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Name of Test
Kindergarten
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Between 2 minutes
to 4 minutes per
student depending
on time of year;
Total is up to 12
minutes per
student per year
Dibels Next
Reading
All Kindergarten
students
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Multi-Subjects
All Kindergarten
students
School readiness
predictor; determine
areas of need for Pre-K
One-on-one with
student;
observation
Math
All Kindergarten
students
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Math
All Kindergarten
students
Summative Benchmark
Assessment/Measure
Paper/Pencil
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Reading
Writing
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
All Kindergarten
students
All Kindergarten
students
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Verbal
Approximately one
Response/Actions hour per student
Multiple Choice,
verbal response,
written response
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Sept 11-Sept 25
Dec 10 - 18
May 13 - May 27
3 times/year
Within first 60
days of school
Sept 11-Sept 25
Dec 10 - 18
May 13 - May 27
3 times/year
End of each
marking period
4 times/year
4 times/year
4 times/year
DOE
Grade Level:
Grade 1
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Required by
state? (Y/N)
Grade(s)
tested
Content Area(s)
tested
Reading
Star Math
Math
Name of Test
Students tested
Type of
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
Administration
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
Item Types
Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Renaissance
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Renaissance
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Dibels Next
Reading
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Paper/Pencil/One
Verbal Response
-on-One
Between 3 minutes
to 5 minutes per
student depending
on time of year;
Total is up to 15
minutes per
student per year
Easy CBM
Math
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables and
Performance Task
4 or 5 Topic
tests per
Results are available within Curriculum Based
marking
2-5 days of assessment and (Envision)/District
period; 16
are available in Eschool
Revised
times/year
4 times/year
Math
Reading
Writing
Writing
Science
Social Studies
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
Science Assessments
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
60 minutes per
assessment; 2
hours per student
per year
1
assessment
given within
each
marking
period
1
30-60 minutes per assessment
Multiple Choice, student; 2-4 hours given within
each
Short Constructed per student per
marking
year
period
30-60 minutes per
Multiple Choice, student; 2-4 hours
Short Constructed per student per
year
2 times/year
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
District
Selected/Revised
4 times/year Results available as soon as from DOE
scored by teachers; entered recommended
in eSchool within 2-5 days
sources
4
times/year
4
times/year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 2
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Type of
Norm referenced?
Assessment/Purpose
(Y/N)
and Use of Test
Star Reading
Reading
Star Math
Math
Dibels Next
Reading
Easy CBM
Math
Math
Type of
Administration
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Reading
Writing
Writing
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Renaissance
3 times/year
Renaissance
Vendor
Paper/Pencil/One
Verbal Response
-on-One
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables and
Performance Task
4 or 5 Topic
Results are available within Curriculum Based
tests per
2-5 days of assessment and (Envision)/District
marking
Revised
period; 16 are available in Eschool
times/year
4 times/year
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Science
Social Studies
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Science Assessments
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Testing
window
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Test
administration
time
Between 3
minutes to 5
minutes per
student depending
on time of year;
Total is up to 15
minutes per
student per year
Item Types
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
1
assessment
given within
each
marking
period
1
30-60 minutes per assessment
Multiple Choice, student; 2-4 hours given within
each
Short Constructed per student per
marking
year
period
30-60 minutes per
Multiple Choice, student; 2-4 hours
Short Constructed per student per
year
4 times/year
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
District
Selected/Revised
4 times/year Results available as soon as from DOE
scored by teachers; entered recommended
in eSchool within 2-5 days sources
4
times/year
4
times/year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 3
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
March-June
1 time/year
3 times/year
Renaissance
3 times/year
Renaissance
Vendor
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
Technology
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance
Task
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Extended
Response
90 minutes per
student; 6 hours
per student per
year
1
performance
task given
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
within each
marking
scored by teachers; entered
period
in eSchool within 2-5 days
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables (TE) and
Extended
Repsonse
Within last 2
4
weeks of
each marking times/year
period
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
120-150 minutes
per assessment; 810 hours per
student per year
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
Smarter
Star Reading
Reading
Star Math
Math
Math
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Math
Summative Benchmark
Assessment/Measure
Paper/Pencil
student performance
towards CCSS
Science
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
Social Studies
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
Science Assessments
Reading
Writing
Writing
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
scored by teachers; entered
in eSchool within 2-5 days
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
scored by teachers; entered
in eSchool within 2-5 days
District
Selected/Revised
from DOE
recommended
sources
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
District
Selected/Revised
4 times/year Results available as soon as from DOE
scored by teachers; entered recommended
in eSchool within 2-5 days
sources
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 4
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Smarter
Social Studies
Students tested
Type of
Norm referenced?
Assessment/Purpose
(Y/N)
and Use of Test
Star Reading
Reading
Star Math
Math
Math
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
student
performance/growth
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
student
performance/growth
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
March-June 1 time/year
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
March-June 1 time/year
AIR
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Renaissance
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Renaissance
3 hours
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
20-45 minutes per
student; 60-90
minutes per
student per year
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Extended
Response
90 minutes per
student; 6 hours
per student per
year
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables (TE) and
Extended
Repsonse
Within last
60-90 minutes per
2 weeks of
student; 4-6 hours
each
per student per
marking
year
period
Math
Science
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
Social Studies
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Paper/Pencil
1
performanc
e task given
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
within each
scored by teachers; entered
marking
period
in eSchool within 2-5 days
1
assessment
given within
each
marking
period
1
30-60 minutes per assessment
Multiple Choice, student; 2-4 hours given within
each
Short Constructed per student per
marking
year
period
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
120--150 minutes
per assessment; 810 hours per
student per year
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
Science Assessments
Reading
Writing
Writing
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Vendor
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
7 - 12+ hours per
Response;
student per year
Technology
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Summative Benchmark
Assessment/Measure
Paper/Pencil
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Test
frequency
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
4
times/year
4
times/year
4
times/year
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
scored by teachers; entered
in eSchool within 2-5 days
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
scored by teachers; entered
in eSchool within 2-5 days
District
Selected/Revised
from DOE
recommended
sources
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
District
Selected/Revised
4 times/year Results available as soon as from DOE
scored by teachers; entered recommended
in eSchool within 2-5 days
sources
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 5
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Smarter
DCAS Science
Science
Star Reading
Reading
Star Math
Math
Math
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
student
performance/growth
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
student
performance/growth
Type of
Administration
March-June 1 time/year
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
3 hours
March-June 1 time/year
AIR
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Renaissance
Sept 1-Sept 30
Nov 16-Dec 15
April 25 - May 25
3 times/year
Renaissance
Short
Constructed
Response;
Extended
Response
90 minutes per
student; 6 hours
per student per
year
Summative Benchmark
Assessment/Measure
Paper/Pencil
student performance
towards CCSS
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables (TE) and
Extended
Repsonse
Within last
60-90 minutes per
2 weeks of
student; 4-6 hours
each
per student per
marking
year
period
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Social Studies
Science Assessments
Reading
Writing
Writing
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Paper/Pencil
Science
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Vendor
Multiple Choice
Summative
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Computer Based
Computer Based
Summative
Assessment/ Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Test
frequency
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
Technology
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance
Task
Testing
window
Multiple Choice
Test
administration
time
Computer Based
Math
Item Types
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short
Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
Multiple Choice,
Multiple Correct,
Short
Constructed
Response, Part
A/B, Simulated
Technology
Enhanced
1
performanc
e task given
4 times/year
within each
Results available as soon as
marking
scored by teachers; entered
period
in eSchool within 2-5 days
1
assessment
given within
each
marking
period
1
30-60 minutes per assessment
student; 2-4 hours given within
each
per student per
marking
year
period
120-150 minutes
per assessment; 810 hours per
student per year
4
times/year
4
times/year
4
times/year
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
scored by teachers; entered
in eSchool within 2-5 days
4 times/year
Results available as soon as
scored by teachers; entered
in eSchool within 2-5 days
District
Selected/Revised
from DOE
recommended
sources
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
Curriculum Based
(Journeys)/District
Revised
District
Selected/Revised
4 times/year Results available as soon as from DOE
scored by teachers; entered recommended
in eSchool within 2-5 days sources
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 6 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
April-May
1 time/year
3 times/year
2 times/year
Vendor
Smarter
Math
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
Technology
student per year
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Star Math
Math
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Math
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables (TE) and
Extended
Repsonse
75-150 minutes
per student; 10-20
hours per student
per year for 8
assessments
Approximately
2-3
assessments
8
per marking
period; 3-4
times/year
weeks
between
assessments
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced
Sept 14-Oct 31
Dec 1 - Feb 29
April 1 - June 10
Math
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Math
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
3 times/year
Renaissance
Curriculum Associates
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 7 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
April-May
1 time/year
3 times/year
2 times/year
Vendor
Smarter
Math
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
Technology
student per year
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Star Math
Math
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Math
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables (TE) and
Extended
Repsonse
75-150 minutes
per student; 10-20
hours per student
per yearfor 8
assessments
Approximately
2-3
assessments
8
per marking
period; 3-4
times/year
weeks
between
assessments
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced
Sept 14-Oct 31
Dec 1 - Feb 29
April 1 - June 10
Math
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Math
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
3 times/year
Renaissance
Curriculum Associates
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 8 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
1 time/year
3 times/year
2 times/year
Vendor
Smarter
Math
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
April-May
Technology
student per year 6
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Star Math
Math
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Math
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response; Yes/No
tables (TE) and
Extended
Repsonse
75-150 minutes
per student; 10-20
hours per student
per year for 8
assessments
Approximately
2-3
assessments
8
per marking
period; 3-4
times/year
weeks
between
assessments
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced
75-150 minutes
per student 4.5-7.5
hours
Sept 14-Oct 31
Dec 1 - Feb 29
April 1 - June 10
Math
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Math
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
3 times/year
Renaissance
Curriculum Associates
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 6 ELA
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Smarter
Reading
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
Technology
student per year
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Star Reading
Reading
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Reading
Paper/Pencil
Reading
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced
ELA
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Paper/Pencil
Testing
window
Test
frequency
April-May
1 time/year
3 times/year
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
3 times/year
Vendor
Renaissance
Curriculum Associates
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 7 ELA
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Smarter
Reading
Star Reading
Reading
Reading
Reading
Unit Tests
7 ELA
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Type of
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
Administration
and Use of Test
Summative State
Computer Based
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Computer Based
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
Technology
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Multiple Choice
Test
administration
time
3 - 7 + hours per
student per year
Testing
window
April-May
3
times/year
Aug-Sept
April-June
2
times/year
3
times/year
Vendor
Renaissance
Curriculum Associates
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 8 ELA
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Smarter
Reading
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
Technology
student per year
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Star Reading
Reading
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
Reading
Paper/Pencil
Reading
RtI Screener/Measure
student
performance/growth
Computer Based
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced
ELA
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Paper/Pencil
Testing
window
Test
frequency
April-May
1 time/year
3 times/year
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
3 times/year
Vendor
Renaissance
Curriculum Associates
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Social Studies
Unit Tests
Social Studies
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Aug - June
3 unit tests
per year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Social Studies
Social Studies
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Social Studies
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
Computer Based
Paper/Pencil
75-150 minutes
per student; 2.5-5
hours per student
Multiple Choice
per year
Multiple Choice, 2 days/150
short constructed minutes per test;
response
15 hours per
student per year
April-May
Aug - June
Test
frequency
2 times/year
Vendor
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Social Studies
Unit Tests
Social Studies
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Grade Level:
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Aug - June
7 unit tests
per year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 6 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Science
Unit Tests
Science
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Aug - June
6 unit tests
per year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 7 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Science
Unit Tests
Science
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Aug - June
5 unit tests
per year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
DCAS Science
Unit Tests
Grade 8 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Science
Science
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Science
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Unit tests/summative
assessment of skills
taught
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
Computer Based
Paper/Pencil
75-150 minutes
per student; 2.5-5
hours per student
Multiple Choice
per year
Multiple Choice, 2 days/150
short constructed minutes per test;
response
15 hours per
student per year
April-May
Aug - June
Test
frequency
2 times/year
Vendor
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Art 6-8
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Art
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Students tested
All 7 students
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Aug-Sept
April-June
Test
frequency
2 times/year
Vendor
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Health 6-8
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Health
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Students tested
All students
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Aug-Sept
April-June
Test
frequency
2 times/year
Vendor
Grade Level:
Name of Test
PE 6-8
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Physical Education
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Students tested
All students
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Pre and Post
Assessments for DPAS
2/Measure student
performance/growth
Type of
Administration
Paper/Pencil
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Aug-Sept
April-June
Test
frequency
2 times/year
Vendor
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 9 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
Administration
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
Star Math
Math
PSAT
Math
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Item Types
Multiple Choice
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Vendor
Renaissance
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
Multiple Choice,
Computer Based/ Technology
Paper/Pencil
Enhanced (Math
Only)
Feb 22 - March 4
1 time/year
Math portion of
PSAT - 60 minutes
per student per
year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 10 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Type of
Norm referenced?
Type of
Item Types
Assessment/Purpose
Administration
(Y/N)
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS 2
Measure /Measure
Y
Computer Based Multiple Choice
student
performance/growth
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Vendor
Star Math
10
10
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
10
Math
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced/Grid
Format (Math
Only)
Oct 14th
1 time/year
PSAT
10
Math
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Math portion of
PSAT - 70 minutes
per student per
year
Renaissance
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 11 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Type of
Norm referenced?
Assessment/Purpose
(Y/N)
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
Technology
student per year
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Testing
window
Test
frequency
April-May
1 time/year
3 times/year
Vendor
Smarter
11
Math
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Star Math
11
Multiple Choice
11
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
11
Math
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
Paper/Pencil
Multiple Choice,
Technology
Enhanced/Grid
Format (Math
Only)
March 2nd
1 time/year
SAT
11
Math
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Computer Based
Math portion of
PSAT - 80 minutes
per student per
year
Renaissance
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Star Math
Grade 12 Math
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
12
12
12
Math
12
AP Statistics
12
AP Calculus
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Type of
Norm referenced?
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
(Y/N)
Administration
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Y
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
At the end of
the course
Item Types
Multiple Choice
Vendor
Renaissance
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
College Credit
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
2.5 hours
Multiple Choice
May 12th
1 time/year
College Credit
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Approximately 2.5
Response;
May 5th
hours
Multiple Choice
1 time/year
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Star Reading
PSAT
Grade 9 English
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
English
English
English
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Type of
Norm referenced?
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
(Y/N)
Administration
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Y
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 min
Multiple Choice;
Essay
At the mid
point of the
course
(Janurary 21
and 22)
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 min
Multiple Choice;
Essay
At the end of
the course
Feb 22 - March 4
1 time/year
Item Types
Multiple Choice
Computer Based/
Multiple Choice
Paper/Pencil
Reading portion of
PSAT - 55 minutes
per student;
Writing Portion of
PSAT - 30 minutes
per student; Total
time is 85 minutes
for ELA portion
Vendor
Renaissance
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 10 English
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
Administration
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
Item Types
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Vendor
Star Reading
10
10
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
10
English
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice;
Essay
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
Oct 14th
1 time/year
PSAT
10
English
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Multiple Choice
Computer Based/
Multiple Choice
Paper/Pencil
Reading portion of
PSAT - 60 minutes
per student;
Writing Portion of
PSAT - 35 minutes
per student; Total
time is 95 minutes
for ELA portion
Renaissance
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 11 English
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
April-May
1 time/year
3 times/year
Vendor
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Computer Based
Computer Based
Multiple Choice
11
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
11
ELA
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice;
Essay
At the middle
of the
course(Januar
y 21 - 22)
1 time/year
11
ELA
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice;
Essay
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
March 2nd
1 time/year
1 time/year
11
ELA
Star Reading
11
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Multiple Choice,
Short
Constructed;
Multiple Correct
Response;
3 - 7 + hours per
Technology
student per year
Enhanced,
Extended
Response and
Performance Task
Smarter
SAT
Students tested
11
11
*Accommodations
available for
students with special
needs and ELL
students.
College Credit
Paper/Pencil
Paper Pencil
Multiple Choice;
optional Essay
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Reading portion of
PSAT - 65 minutes
per student;
Writing portion of
PSAT - 35 minutes;
Total ELA portion
of PSAT is 100
minutes per
student
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 11th
Renaissance
College Board
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 12 English
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
Administration
and Use of Test
RtI Screener and DPAS
2 Measure /Measure
Computer Based
student
performance/growth
Item Types
Test
administration
time
20-45 minutes per
student; 1-2.5
hours per student
per year
Testing
window
Test
frequency
3 times/year
Vendor
Star Reading
12
12
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
12
English
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice;
Essay
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
11
May 11th
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Multiple Choice
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
Renaissance
College Board
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Social Studies
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
10
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
10
Social Studies
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
11
Advanced Placement
European History
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 6th
College Board
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
11
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
11
Social Studies
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
11
Social Studies
Summative State
Assessment/Measures
student performance
Paper/Pencil
1 time/year
11
May 6th
1 time/year
Advanced Placement US
History
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Multiple Choice
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
90 minutes
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
College Board
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
12
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
12
Social Studies
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
11
1 time/year
Advanced Placement US
Gov't
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 6th
College Board
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 9 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Science
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the middle
of the course
(January 2122)
1 time/year
Science
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 10 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
10
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
10
Science
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
10
Science
Summative State
Assessment/Measure
student performance
Computer Based
April-May
1 time/year
Multiple Choice
90 minutes
DOE
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 11 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
11
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
DOE
11
Science
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
Curriculum Based
11
Advanced Placement
Biology
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 6th
1 time/year
College Board
11
Advanced Placement
Physics
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 9th
1 time/year
College Board
11
Advanced Placement
Chemistry
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 2th
1 time/year
College Board
*Accommodati
ons available
for students
with special
needs and ELL
students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 12 Science
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
12
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
12
Science
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
11
Advanced Placement
Biology
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Approximately 2
Response;
and a 1/2 hours
Multiple Choice
May 9th
1 time/year
College Board
12
Advanced Placement
Physics
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Approximately 2
Response;
and a 1/2 hours
Multiple Choice
May 9th
1 time/year
College Board
13
Advanced Placement
Chemistry
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Approximately 2
Response;
and a 1/2 hours
Multiple Choice
May 2th
1 time/year
College Board
*Accommodati
ons available
for students
with special
needs and ELL
students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 9 Spanish 1
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
Spanish
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the middle
of the
course(Januar
y 21-22)
1 time/year
Spanish
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 10 Spanish II
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
10
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
10
Spanish
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
11
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
11
Spanish
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Grade Level:
Name of Test
Grade 12 Spanish IV
Required by state?
Grade(s) tested
(Y/N)
Students tested
Norm referenced?
(Y/N)
Type of
Assessment/Purpose
and Use of Test
Type of
Administration
Item Types
Test
administration
time
Testing
window
Test
frequency
Vendor
12
Paper/Pencil
Aug-Sept
April-June
2 times/year
12
Spanish
Summative Common
Assessment/Measure
student performance
towards CCSS
Paper/Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
90 minutes
Multiple Choice
At the end of
the course
1 time/year
13
Advanced Placement
Spanish
College Credit
Paper Pencil
Short Constructed
Response;
Multiple Choice
1 time/year
*Accommodations
available for students
with special needs and
ELL students.
Approximately 2
and a 1/2 hours
May 3th