DCPS - Elementary District Assessment Calendar

Assessment Grade Levels Tested Testing Window

LAS LINKS
Eligible ELL students
3rd - 5th Within 20 days of enrollment
Baseline Curriculum Guide Assessment (CGA)
(ELA, Math, Science, Access Points; Art and Music (4th and 5th grade
only); Physical Education (5th grade only)
3rd - 5th August 19 - 28
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 4th August 19 - 28
Iowa Assessment Form E - Reading 1 - 5th August 19 - September 13
Diagnostic Assessment of Reading (DAR)
1st-3rd Grade students below 40% on Iowa; 4th-5th Grade Students 1.5
below grade level on Iowa OR Level 1 or 2 on FCAT
1st - 5th August 19 - November 15
Baseline Curriculum Guide Assessment (CGA)
(ELA, Math, Physical Education*)
* Grade 2 Only
K - 2nd August 19 - September 27
i-Ready Math Diagnostic Assessment K - 5th August 30 - September 20
CAST Pre-Test
Students enrolled in courses without CGAs
K - 5th September 3 - 6
Mathematica Assessment
Select Students who attended the Superintendent's Summer Academy
4th September 6 - 16
Get Ready to Read Pre-Test PK September 23 - October 4
CGA 1
(ELA, Math, Science*)
*Optional for Grade 2
2nd - 5th October 14 - 23
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 4th January 6 - 16
CGA 2
(ELA, Math, Science*) *Optional
for Grade 2
2nd - 5th January 20 - 24
CGA 1
(ELA, Math)
1st January 20 - 24
CGA 3
(ELA, Math, Science*)
*Optional for Grade 2
2nd - 5th March 10 - 14
Iowa Assessment Form E - Reading K - 5th May 5 - June 6
i-Ready Math Diagnostic Assessment K - 5th May 5 - June 6
Get Ready to Read Post-Test PK May 12 - May 23
CGA Post-Test
(ELA, Math)
K - 2nd May 19-23
CGA Post-Test
(Art and Music (4th and 5th grade only); Physical Education (2nd and 5th
grade only)
2nd - 5th May 19 - 23
^ Second administration of DAR is based on teacher discretion
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DCPS - Middle School District Assessment Calendar
Assessment Grade Levels Tested Testing Window
Baseline Curriculum Guide Assessment (CGA)
(ELA, Math, Science, Access Points, Social Studies, Transition
Course, Select World Languages)
6th - 8th August 19 - 28
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 8th August 19 - 28
Iowa Assessment Form E - Reading 6th - 8th August 19 - September 13
Diagnostic Assessment of Reading (DAR)
All students in Enrichment classes I & II
6th - 8th August 19 - November 15
i-Ready Math Diagnostic Assessment (Level 1 and 2 Students)
6th - 8th August 19 - September 13
CAST Pre-Test
Students enrolled in courses without CGAs
6th - 8th September 16 - 27
CGA 1
(ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies)
6th - 8th October 14 - 31
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 8th
January 6 - 16
District End-of-Course Exam (Semester 1)
Students enrolled in semester courses without CGAs
6th - 8th January 6 - 16
CGA 2
(ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Select World Languages)
6th - 8th January 6 - 16
CAST PreTest (Semester 2)
Students enrolled in semester courses without CGAs
6th - 8th January 27 - 31
CGA 3
(ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies)
6th - 8th March 5 - 14
Iowa Assessment Form E - Reading 6th - 8th May 5 - June 6
i-Ready Math Diagnostic Assessment (Level 1 and 2 Students) 6th - 8th May 5 - June 6
District End-of-Course Exam
(non-FCAT or EOC Courses)
6th - 8th May 8 - 23
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 7th
May 23 - June 6
^ Second administration of DAR is based on teacher discretion
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DCPS - High School District Assessment Calendar
Assessment Grade Levels Tested Testing Window
Baseline Curriculum Guide Assessment (CGA)
(ELA, Math, Science, Access Points, Social Studies, Transition Course, Select World Languages)
9th - 12th August 19 - 28
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 10th August 19 - 28
Iowa Assessment Form E - Reading 9th - 12th August 19 - September 13
Diagnostic Assessment of Reading (DAR)
All students in Enrichment classes I & II
9th - 10th August 19 - November 15
i-Ready Math Diagnostic Assessment (Algebra 1 Students Only) 9th August 19 - September 13
CAST Pre-Test
Students enrolled in courses without CGAs
9th - 12th September 3 - 20
CGA 1
(ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies)
9th - 12th October 14 - 31
CGA Mid (Econ, Am Govt, Psych) 9th-12th October 14 - 31
District End-of-Course Exam (Quarter 1)
Students in semester courses without CGAs on block scheduling
9th - 12th October 10 - 15
CAST Pre-Test (Quarter 2)
Students in semester courses without CGAs on block scheduling
9th - 12th November 4 - 7
District End-of-Course Exam (Quarter 2 & Semester 1)
Students in semester courses without CGAs
9th - 10th December 9 - January 10
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 10th January 6 - 16
CGA 2
(ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Select World Languages)
9th - 12th January 6 - 16
CGA Baseline (Econ, Am Govt. Pysch) 9th - 12th January 21-24
CAST PreTest (Quarter 3 & Semester 2)
Students in semester courses without CGAs
9th - 12th January 27 - February 6
CGA 3
(ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies)
9th - 12th March 5 - 14
CGA Mid (Econ, Am Govt, Psych) 9th-12th March 5-14
District End-of-Course Exam (Quarter 3)
Students in semester courses without CGAs on block scheduling
9th - 12th March 25 - 28
CAST PreTest (Quarter 4)
Students in 1/2 year courses on Block Schedule
9th - 12th April 7 - 10
District Senior End-of-Course Exam 12th April 28 - May 8
Iowa Assessment Form E - Reading 9th - 11th May 5 - June 6
i-Ready Math Diagnostic Assessment (Algebra 1 Students Only) 9th May 5 - June 6
District End-of-Course Exam
(non-FCAT or EOC courses)
9th - 11th May 8 - 23
Duval District Timed Writing Assessment 9th May 23 - June 6
^ Second administration of DAR is based on teacher discretion
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K- 12 State Assessment Calendar
Assessment Grade Levels Tested Testing Window
LAS LINKS
Eligible ELL Students
3rd - 10th Within 20 days of enrollment
Florida Kindergarten Readiness Screener (FLKRS) K
Within 30 days of the start of the
school year
Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT) 11th August 2013 - May 2014
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) Assessment 1 VPK September 3-16
State EOC (Alg, Bio, Geo, US Hist) 6-12 September 16-27
Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) Test 11th - 12th TDB
FCAT 2.0 Retakes
Eligible students
10th - 12th October 7 - 18
Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Select Schools
Sample Group Age 15 TBD
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT)/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT)
9th - 11th October 16
Florida Competency Test on Personal Fitness
Eligible Students
K - 12th
October 30 or November 6
Whichever is an ER day
FCAT Writing Prompt Field Test
Selected Schools
4th, 8th, 10th December 3 - 4
State End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment
US History, Civics*, Biology 1, Algebra 1* , and Geometry*
6th - 12th December 2 - 20
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Assessment (VPK) Assessment 2 VPK January 13-27
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
Select Schools
4th, 8th, 12th January 27 - March 7
FCAT Writing 4th, 8th, 10th February 25 - 26
Florida Alternate Assessment (FAA)
Reading, Math, Writing, Science
Eligible EE/SS students
3rd - 11th February 24 - March 28
Comprehensive English Language Learner Assessment (CELLA) Students enrolled in ESOL Program K- 12th TBD
Florida Competency Test on Personal Fitness
Eligible Students
K -12th
March 5 or 12
Whichever is an ER day
FCAT Retakes
Eligible students
10th - 12th April 7 - 11
FCAT 2.0 Reading
3rd;
4th & 5th
April 14 - 30;**
April 14 - May 2**
FCAT 2.0 Math
3rd;
4th, 7th, 8th
April 14 - 30;**
April 14 - May 2**
FCAT 2.0 Science 5th & 8th April 14 - May 2**
FCAT 2.0 Reading
Computer-based Test
6th, 7th, 10th April 14 - May 2**
FCAT 2.0 Math
Computer-based Test
5th & 6th April 14 - May 7**
FCAT 2.0 Reading
Computer-based Test
8th, 9th April 14 - May 7**
State End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment
US History, Civics*, Biology 1, Algebra 1* , and Geometry*
Subjects must be tested in this order. All testing for a subject must be completed within the school before
testing for the next subject can begin.
7th - 12th
April 21 - May 23
Make-Up Days for All EXCEPT
Geometry May 27 - 30
Geometry - June 2
Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Assessment (VPK) Assessment 3 VPK April 28-May 9
International Baccalaureate (IB) Tests 9th - 12th May 1 - 23
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams 9th - 12th May 5 - 16
AICE Tests 9th - 12th May 5 - June 13
Alternate Assessment SAT 10 (if applicable) K-3rd May 27 - 29
NOVEMBER
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ON-GOING ASSESSMENTS
* Algebra 1, Geometry, & Civics EOC's are administered to all students enrolled in an Algebra 1, Geometry, or Civics course at any and all Grade levels. 6th through 8th Graders taking the above EOC Exams are eligible to take the FCAT
Math 2.0 Exam, and participation is at the discretion of the principals at schools Graded an A, B, or C. Students attending schools Graded D and F will take the appropriate EOC and the FCAT Math 2.0 Exam.
** District will choose exact start date within the testing window; district will have 8 days to complete exam including make-ups
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District State Survey Calendar
Survey Compliance Grade Levels Survey Window
Stanford Diagnostic Reading & Math Test
(SDRT/SDMT)
Home Education students returning to public schools
State 2nd - 5th
Within 20 days of
enrollment
Emerging Literacy Survey (HM)
Private school students entering public schools
State K, 1st
Within 20 days of
enrollment
Health Survey
Random Sample
State
3rd - 8th, 9th,
11th, & 12th
TBD
Foundations Safe & Civil Schools Survey
Random Sample
District 4th - 12th TBD
Senior Plans Survey District 12th TBD
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) State 6th - 12th TBD
Florida Youth Survey State 6th - 12th TBD
Duval Drug and Violence Survey
Random Sample
District 6th - 12th TBD
Faculty/Staff Assessment of Morale & Educational
Environment (FAME) Survey
District 1st - 12th TBD
ON-GOING ASSESSMENTS
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