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Cumberland County Assessment Calendar 2023-2024
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Disclaimer: Test dates are subject to change based on adjustments mandated by the Tennessee Department of Education. Additional information related to state testing can be found at www. tn.gov/education/assessment.
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YearMonthDaysNotesAssessmentAssessment ExplanationHow will you get your student's assessment results
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2023August - MayAug. 14-Aug. 31, 2023ContinuousWIDA Screener for EL statusThis assessment is an English language proficiency "screener" test given to incoming students who may be designated as English language learners. It assists educators with programmatic placement decisions such as identification and placement of ELs. These assessments do not reflect on your child's grades. However, the results of these tests will be sent home upon completion of the testing window.
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2023August- MayTBD at the school levelHigh School DiscretionASVABThe Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is an assessment designed to measure "developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military." This assessment is given to every 10th grader or 11th grader. ASVAB will distribute the results of this assessment to students and parents.
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2023August- MayTBD at the school levelHigh School DiscretionCivics ExamPer Tennessee Code Annotated, students in high school will take the U.S. Civics Exam prior to graduation. This assessment is designed to both promote and document basic U.S. Citizenship knowledge and skills.The results of this assessment will be returned to individual students.
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2023AugustTBDPreK-8 and 9-12 as applicableAIMS Web Benchmark Screening 1AIMS Web is a skills-based universal screener for Reading and Math, used to inform important decisions about student learning and serve as a benchmark for making decisions regarding student academic support that may be needed.These assessments do not reflect on your child's grades. However, the results of these tests will be sent home upon completion of the testing window.
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2023DecemberDec. 4- Dec. 14, 2023PreK - 8 and 9-12 as applicableAIMS Web Benchmark Screening 2AIMBS Web is a skills-based universal screener for Reading and Math, used to inform important decisions about student learning and serve as a benchmark for making decisions regarding student academic support that may be needed.These assessments do not reflect on your child's grades. However, the results of these tests will be sent home upon completion of the testing window.
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2024January - MarchJan. 29-March 8Schools and grades participating TBANAEPThe National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas.
Assessments are conducted periodically in mathematics, reading, science, writing, the arts, civics, economics, geography, U.S. history.		Individual student results are not reported to families or districts. Scores are only reported to the Tennessee Department of Education.
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2024February - MarchFeb. 5-March 29EL studentsWIDA ACCESS for ELsThe WIDA ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 is a secure large-scale English language proficiency assessment administered to Kindergarten through 12th grade students who have been identified as English language learners (ELs). It is given annually in WIDA Consortium member states to monitor students' progress in acquiring academic English.These assessments do not reflect on your child's grades. However, the results of these tests will be sent home when results are received from WIDA.
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2024March - AprilFeb.5-May 17Grades 3-11 (ELA & Math)MSAAThe Multi-State Alternative Assessment (MSAA) applies the lessons learned from the past decade of research on alternate assessments based on alternate achievement standards (AA-AAS) to develop a multi-state comprehensive assessment system for students with significant cognitive disabilities. The project draws on a strong research base to develop an AA-AAS that is built from the ground up on powerful validity arguments linked to clear learning outcomes and defensible assessment results.Results from this assessment will be reported to parents in the fall grade cards.
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2024April - MayApril 15-30Grade 22nd Grade AssessmentThis criterion-referenced assessment is designed to measure 2nd graders' English language arts and math progress in the knowledge and skills outlined in the Tennessee State Standards.This assessment does not reflect on your child's report card. However, the results of this test will be sent home as soon as it becomes available.
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2024April - MayGrades 3-5 April 15-30 6-8 & EOC April 15-May 3Grades 3-8 and Grades 9-12 EOC Courses Spring Block and Year Long Courses Offered in the Skinny BlockTCAP (Grades 3-8) and EOC (Spring Block and Year Long Courses)This section of the state's overall TCAP system, provides information regarding the knowledge and skills related to English language arts, math, science and social studies. Also known as TNReady assessments, these tests are designed to assess true student understanding and not just basic memorization and test-taking skills. Results from this test will be included in the TCAP portion of the student's overall grade on their report card. Parents will receive a collective TCAP report that includes the results from each part of the assessment.
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2024MayMay 6- May 16, 2024PreK - 8 and 9-12 as applicableAIMS Web Benchmark Screening 3AIMS Web is a skills-based universal screener for Reading and Math, used to inform important decisions about student learning and serve as a benchmark for making decisions regarding student academic support that may be needed.These assessments do not reflect on your child's grades. However, the results of these tests will be sent home upon completion of the testing window.
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