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A comprehensive overview of the mandated student assessments for the 2015-2016 school year, including ACT, ACT Aspire, and other assessments.
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Time on ALSDE Mandated Assessments 2015-2016 School Year April 4, 2016
2015-16 Student AssessmentsNo One Student Takes ALL the Assessments ACT Plus Writing – Grade 11 Only ACT WorkKeys – Grade 12 Only ACT Quality Core End of Course ACT Aspire – Grade 3-8 and Grade 10 AAA (Alabama Alternative Assessment) ACCESS for ELLs PSAT - Grade 10 – Grade 11 Optional SchoolNet Benchmarks (end of each 9 weeks) STAR (3 times a year)
2015-16 Student MANDATED AssessmentsNo One Student Takes ALL the Assessments ACT Plus Writing – Grade 11 Only PAPER BASED April 19 / Make UP May 3 ACT Quality Core End of Course ONLINE ( End of 12 courses, unless the Student is taking AP or IB Exams) April 25 – May 3 ACT Aspire – Grade 3-8 and Grade 10 ONLINE Grade 3-8 May 2-5 Grade 10 - April 19-20
2015-16 Time Assessing Students for 180 Instructional DaysThe least is Grade Pre K- 2 with .04% of the 180 instructional days for assessmentThe largest amount of testing time is in Grade 10 (ACT Aspire, PSAT, and ACT EOC) % of 1080 Hours of Instruction for 180 Instructional Days
2015-16 ACT EOC Time Assessing Students for 180 Instructional Days