All our students will be taking their end-of-year assessments over the next two weeks. These computer-based tests in reading and math are a vital part of the academic calendar, serving as the final look at how much our students have grown this year.
Why These Assessments Matter
These tests provide a comprehensive summary of student achievement relative to grade-level standards. They help us:
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Measure Growth: See exactly how far each student has come since the beginning of the year.
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Evaluate Mastery: Identify which key concepts have been mastered and which may need continued focus in the future.
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Celebrate Success: Recognize the hard work students and teachers have put in over the last several months.
How can you help at home?
We want every student to feel confident and prepared to show what they know. You can support your child by:
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Encouraging Best Effort: Remind your child to take their time and try their best so we have an accurate picture of their academic journey.
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Maintaining Routine: Ensure they get plenty of rest and a nutritious breakfast on testing days to help them stay focused.
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Celebrating Results: When you receive the scores, take a moment to celebrate their progress and reflect on everything they’ve accomplished this school year.
Thank you for being such an important partner in your child's education. Let's finish the year strong!
Kindergarten: 05/05 ELA 05/06 Math
First: 04/29 ELA 04/30 Math
Second: 04/29 ELA 04/30 Math
Third: 05/01 ELA 05/12 Math
Fourth: 05/07 ELA 05/13 Math
Fifth: 05/08: ELA 05/14 Math 05/19 Science