Assessment Calendar
2024 - 2025 Assessment Calendar
ASSESSMENT
|
Grades Assessed
|
Administration Dates
|
Entity
|
Students Assessed
|
Approx. Total Time
|
Primary Use of Assessment
|
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Fall iReady Reading, English, & Math |
1st - 8th |
August 26 - September 6 |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
Fall iReady Reading, English, & Math | Kindergarten | September 9 - September 20 | District | All students who qualify | Less than 1 hour | Teacher Instruction |
Fall iReady Spanish Reading |
Kindergarten - 5th |
September 9 - September 20 |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
KIDS |
Kindergarten |
Administered= First 40 |
State |
All students who qualify |
2 - 3 hours of |
Teacher Instruction |
PreACT | 9th - 11th | October 15 | District | All students who qualify | 2 - 4 hours | Teacher Instruction / College Pre-Entrance Exam |
PSAT 10 / NMSQT (National Merit Scholars |
10th & 11th |
October |
District |
All students who qualify |
3-4 hours |
Teacher Instruction / College Pre Entrance Exam |
Running Records | Kindergarten | December 2 - 20 | District | All students who qualify | 20 - 30 minutes | Teacher Instruction |
Winter iReady Reading, English, & Math |
K - 8th |
December 2 - 13 |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
Winter iReady Spanish Reading |
Kindergarten |
December 2 - 13 |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
Freshman Placement |
8th |
November 28 - December 2 |
District |
All students who qualify |
1.5 hours |
Placement |
ACCESS |
K - 12th |
January 20 - |
State |
English Language |
3 - 4 hours |
Course / Program |
Illinois Fitness |
5th, 7th, & 10th |
Second Semester |
State |
All students who qualify |
1 - 2 hours |
Teacher Instruction |
ISA (Illinois Science Assessment) |
5th & 8th | March 10 - 21 | State | All students who qualify | 1 - 2 hours | Other |
IAR (Illinois |
3rd - 8th |
March 17 - 21 & March 31 - April 4 |
State |
All students who qualify |
More than 5 hours |
School |
DLM (Dynamic Learning Maps) |
3rd - 8th |
March 31 - May 9 |
State |
Students with |
2 -3 hours |
School |
ACT |
11th |
Primary = April 8 |
State |
All students who qualify |
5 hours |
Teacher Instruction |
PreACT 10 |
9th |
April 9 |
State |
All 9th grade students |
4 hours |
Teacher Instruction / Pre-Entrance Exam |
PreACT 8/9 |
10th |
April 9 |
State |
All 10th grade students |
4 hours |
Teacher Instruction / Pre-Entrance Exam |
Running Records | K - 2nd | April 21 - May 2 | District | All students who qualify | 20 - 30 minutes |
Teacher Instruction |
Spring iReady Reading, English, & Math |
1st - 8th |
April 21 - May 2 |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
Spring iReady Reading, English, & Math |
Kindergarten |
May 5 - 16 |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
Spring iReady Spanish Reading | K - 5th | May 5 - 16 | District | All students who qualify | Less than 1 hour | Teacher Instruction |
High School |
9th - 12th |
May 5 - 16 |
District |
Students who are enrolled |
3 - 4 hours |
Teacher Instruction / College Pre-Entrance Exam |
Teaching Strategies |
Pre-K |
Multiple Times |
District |
All students who qualify |
Less than 1 hour |
Teacher Instruction |
NAEP** |
4th & 8th |
TBD if needed |
Federal Gov |
All students who qualify |
1 day |
School rating |