NJGPA Scoring and Performance Levels 2

Question 1

Which NJGPA performance level indicates a student has met the graduation standard?

Accepted Answer

Level 2 - Meeting

Answer

Level 2 (Meeting) indicates a student has demonstrated the proficiency required to meet the NJGPA graduation standard.

Question 2

On the NJGPA, what is the approximate score range used for reporting student performance?

Accepted Answer

650–850

Answer

NJGPA scores are reported on a scale of approximately 650 to 850, similar to other NJSLA assessments.

Question 3

A student who scores in the 'Approaching' performance level on the NJGPA has demonstrated:

Accepted Answer

Partial mastery of foundational skills but not full proficiency

Answer

The 'Approaching' level means the student shows partial command of skills but has not yet reached full proficiency.

Question 4

Which entity sets the cut scores that define each NJGPA performance level?

Accepted Answer

The New Jersey State Board of Education

Answer

The New Jersey State Board of Education approves the cut scores that define performance level boundaries on the NJGPA.

Question 5

How many distinct performance levels does the NJGPA use to categorize student scores?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

The NJGPA uses four performance levels to categorize student achievement.

(NJGPA) New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment Practice Test