ABCD
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Windsor Public Schools 2025-2026 District Assessment Calendar, Final as of 8/27/2025
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Testing Date(s)AssessmentGrade(s)Elementary Intervention Cycles
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***Aug. 27-29 ***DIBELS Math ScreenerGrades 3,4,5Booster Cycle September 2-26 = 4 weeks
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***Aug. 27-29 ***DIBELS Reading ScreenerGrades 4, 5
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September 8 - October 3iReady Diagnostic: Math Grades 1-8
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September 8 - October 3iReady Diagnostic: ReadingGrades 2-8
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September 8 - 26DIBELS 8K-1
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September 29 - Oct. 10DIBELS 8Grades 2-3Cycle 1 October 6th-December 12 (combined Thanksgiving week and Conference week as 1 week) = 9 weeks
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October 8PSAT (During School Day) Grades 9-11
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October 15-31Mini WSELA - Teacher RatedGrades K-5
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October 15-31WSELA Self RatingGrades 6-12
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October 20-24iReady Diagnostic: Math Kindergarten
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September 2-May 29Connecticut Physical Fitness Assessment4,6,8, 10
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October 20-December 5Kindergarten Inventory KGDec. 15th-Dec. 23rd (Can continue with Cycle 1) MTSS Informed Cycle, Booster, Data Review Meetings, Planning, Assessment
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January 12-30iReady Diagnostic: Reading/Math Math K-8/ Reading 2-8Cycle 2
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January 5 - March 6LAS-Links - English Language Proficiency Assessment Kindergarten - Grade 12January 26th- Mar. 20th 8 weeks
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January 12- March 6Connecticut Alternate Assessment English Language Proficiency (CAAELP)Kindergarten - Grade 12
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January 12-16WHS Semester ExamsGrades 9-12
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*** January 26- 30 ***DIBELS Screener: Reading/MathGrades 3, 4, 5
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January 26-March 20, 2026State Level NAEP: Reading/MathGrade 8
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January 6-26DIBELS 8Grades K-1
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January 19-February 6DIBELS 8Grades 2-3
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March 25Connecticut SAT (During School Day) & Spring PSATGrade 9, 10, 11Cycle 3 Mar. 16 - May 22 = 9 weeks
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March 23-May 29Connecticut Alternate Assessment (CTAA): English Language Arts & MathematicsGrades 3 - 8, and 11
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March 25-27Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Assessment and CT Alternative Science Assessment (CTAS)Grade 5
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April 1- 2Connecticut Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment: Math Performance Task Grades 3-5
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April 8-10iReady Diagnostic: ReadingGrades 3-5
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April 21-23Connecticut Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment: English Language Arts Computer Adaptive TestGrades 3-5
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May 6-8Connecticut Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment: Math Computer Adaptive TestGrades 3-5
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May 19-21iReady Diagnostic: Math Grades 3-5
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May 5-16Advanced Placement (AP) TestsGrades 10 - 12
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May 5-16Connecticut Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment: ELA / Math Computer Adaptive Test & Performance TaskGrades 6 - 8
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March 24-May 30 (CTAS); May 5-16 (NGSS 8); May 22 (NGSS 11)Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Assessment and CT Alternative Science Assessment (CTAS)Grades 6, 8, and 11
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May 6-22WSELA Self RatingGrades 6-12
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Apr. 29 - May 6Mini WSELA - Teacher RatedGrades K-5
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April 20 - May 29iReady Diagnostic: Reading/Math Math K-2, 6-8 / Reading 2, 6-8
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May 4 - May 29DIBELS 8K-3
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*** May 18 - May 29 ***DIBELS Screener: Reading/MathGrades 4 & 5
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June 1-5WHS Semester ExamsGrades 9-12
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Notes: Most district assessments are designed to last one class period. The multi-day windows allow schools principals the fexibility in which day of the window to give a district assessment. All state assessments schedules will be made by the distrcit assessment coordinator and shared with school principals in the spring. It is the district expectation that Running records will be given regularly throughout the year. All assessment dates are subject to change.
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