Elementary School

• Kindergarten

  • Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA-R): Given at the start of the year to measure school readiness.

• Grade 3

  • English Language Arts (ELA): Two parts (often given in both Fall and Spring).

  • Mathematics: Two parts.

• Grade 4

  • English Language Arts (ELA): Two parts.

  • Mathematics: Two parts.

• Grade 5

  • English Language Arts (ELA): Two parts.

  • Mathematics: Two parts.

  • Science: Two parts.

Middle School

• Grade 6

  • English Language Arts (ELA): Two parts.

  • Mathematics: Two parts.

• Grade 7

  • English Language Arts (ELA): Two parts.

  • Mathematics: Two parts.

• Grade 8

  • English Language Arts (ELA): Two parts.

  • Mathematics: Two parts (unless taking HS Algebra I).

  • Science: Two parts.

High School (End-of-Course Exams)

High school students take these tests upon completion of the specific course, regardless of their grade level:

• English Language Arts II

• Algebra I

• Geometry

• Biology

• American History

• American Government

Additional Required Assessments

• Grade 11: Districts must provide either the ACT or SAT free of charge to all juniors during the spring semester.

• K-3 Diagnostic: All students in grades K-3 are screened for reading progress (and dyslexia) as part of the Third Grade Reading Guarantee.