Second Creek Elementary
Assessment Calendar for 24/25 school year
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| Assessment | Participants | Purpose | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIDA Screener Federal Requirement |
Students new to 27J schools whose parents have identified that English is not the student's primary language | This assessment is used to identify students who qualify for English Language Department programming and support. | Year-round as students enroll |
| DIBELS Next State Required |
All students in Kindergarten through Third Grade | This assessment measures foundational reading skills. | Fall 8/12-8/30 Winter 12/2-12/20 Spring 4/23-5/14 |
| FastBridge(Math & Reading) District Required |
All students (May vary per school as to Kinder and First) | These assessments are screening assessments. Screening assessments are the first step in determining a student's readiness for on-grade-level instruction. They are an important step in the MTSS process to identify students who may need targeted instruction. | Fall 8/20-9/27 Winter 12/3-1/24 Spring 4/22-5/16 |
| CoGat State Required |
All 2nd Grade Students | Measure reasoning skills with verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal questions. This assessment supports the identification of students who may be gifted and talented. | 9/01-9/30 |
| District Common Assessments | All Students | Measure student progress toward the goal in relation to the 27J Curricular Frameworks (Common Core Standards). | 10/22-11/01 2/04-2/14 4/29-5/16 |
| ACCESS Federal Requirement |
Emerging Bilingual students that are designated as NEP and LEP | Measures students' proficiency in the English Language | 1/13-2/14 |
| CMAS State Required |
3rd, 4th, 5th English Language Arts (ELA) & Math 5th Science | Measures students' mastery of grade-level skills and expectations. These assessments provide achievement and growth information. | 4/07-04/25 |
All assessments are computer-based. Administration dates are subject to change and will be updated as information is obtained.