ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS



-2238378572500State and National Assessments WindowElementary Schools (PreK – 5th grades)August 5 – September 16Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Development Skills Readiness Check September 17 – May 11Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Development Skills (GKIDS) September 20 – October 1NNAT, Gifted Rating Scales (GRS), ES Product for “Second Look” Gifted IdentificationOctober 4 – 29Progress in International Literacy Study (PIRLS) for participating schoolsJanuary 10GKIDS Mid-Year CheckpointJanuary 12 – March 2ACCESS for ELLs/Alternate ACCESS for ELLsJanuary 24 – March 4NAEP Window for participating schoolsFebruary 4 – 18 Torrance Test of Creative Thinking (TTCT) For Gifted EligibilityFebruary 22 – March 25Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT), Gifted Rating Scales (GRS) for Gifted IdentificationMarch 22 – April 29Georgia Alternate Assessment 2.0 (GAA 2.0) AdministrationMay 2 – May 13Georgia Milestones EOG Tests in grades 3 through 5Middle Schools (6th – 8th grades)September 20 – October 1NNAT, Gifted Rating Scales (GRS), ES Product for “Second Look” Gifted IdentificationOctober 26PSAT 8/9 (Grade 8)December 6 – 14Georgia Milestones EOC tests Winter Administration (for identified 8th grade students)January 12 – March 6ACCESS for ELLs/Alternate ACCESS for ELLs January 24 – March 4NAEP Window for participating schoolsFebruary 4 – 18Torrance Test of Creative Thinking (TTCT) for Gifted EligibilityFebruary 22 – March 25Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT), Gifted Rating Scales (GRS) for Gifted IdentificationMarch 22 – April 29Georgia Alternate Assessment 2.0 (GAA 2.0) AdministrationApril 25 – May 3Georgia Milestones EOC Tests (for students in HS courses)May 2 – May 13Georgia Milestones EOG Tests in grades 6 through 8 High Schools (9th – 12th grades)August 16 – 20Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthSeptember 8 – 14Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthSeptember 13 – 17ACCUPLACER Assessment for Atlanta College and Career AcademySeptember 20 – October 1NNAT, Gifted Rating Scales (GRS), ES Product for “Second Look” Gifted IdentificationOctober 4 – 13ACCUPLACER Make-up Assessment for Atlanta College and Career AcademyOctober 18 – 22Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthOctober 26PSAT 9/10 (Grade 9)October 26PSAT/NMSQT (Grades 10 and 11)October 28District SAT Day (Grade 12)November 8 – 12Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthDecember 6 – 14Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Winter AdministrationDecember 7 – 8 Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) End-of-Pathway Assessments (4x4 Schools)December 14 – 15 Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) End-of-Pathway Assessments retest (4x4 Schools)January 12 – March 2ACCESS for ELLs/Alternate ACCESS for ELLs January 24 – 28Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthJanuary 24 – March 4NAEP window for participating schoolsFebruary 1 – 11ACCUPLACER Assessment for Atlanta College and Career AcademyFebruary 4 – 18Torrance Test of Creative Thinking (TTCT) for Gifted EligibilityFebruary 7 – 11Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthFebruary 22 – March 25Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT), Gifted Rating Scales (GRS) for Gifted IdentificationMarch 1 – 5 ACCUPLACER Make-up Assessment for Atlanta College and Career AcademyMarch 2District SAT Day (Grade 11)March 7 – 11Georgia Milestones EOC Tests Mid-MonthMarch 21 – May 7NAEP Long Term Trend Assessments Window (17 year olds) for participating schoolsMarch 22 – 25 Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) End-of-Pathway AssessmentsMarch 22 – April 29Georgia Alternate Assessment 2.0 (GAA 2.0) AdministrationApril 19 – 21 Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) End-of-Pathway Assessments retestApril 25 – May 3Georgia Milestones EOC TestsApril 28 – May 20International Baccalaureate (IB) ExamsMay 2 – 13Advanced Placement (AP) ExamsJune 20 – 23Georgia Milestones EOC Summer AdministrationDistrict Benchmark Assessments WindowPlease note that district benchmarks are flexible formative assessment tools and administration windows may vary by school.Grades 6-8High School (4x8)High School (4x4 Semester 1)High School (4x4 Semester 2)Benchmark #1Nov. 1 – 19Nov. 8 – 19Sep. 20 – 24Feb. 7 – 11Benchmark #2Feb. 7 – 25Mar. 7 – 18Oct. 25 – 29Mar. 28 – Apr. 1Universal Screener/Formative Assessment WindowPre-KindergartenKindergartenGrades 1 and 2Grades 3-5Grades 6-8Grades 9-12August 16 – September 3-MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Reading Fluency#Fall Window:August 23 – September 13-MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math-MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math -MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth Math-MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth Math-MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth MathWinter Window:November 29 – December 17-MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math-MAP Reading Fluency -MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math-MAP Reading Fluency#-MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math-MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth Math-MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth MathSpringWindowMarch 7 – March 28 -MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Reading Fluency-MAP Reading Fluency -MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math-MAP Reading Fluency#-MAP Growth Reading-MAP Growth Math**-MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth Math**-MAP Growth Reading -MAP Growth Math#MAP Reading Fluency may be administered to identified Grade 3 students.**The Spring MAP Mathematics assessment is required for accelerated mathematics eligibility for grades 3-8.MAP Reading Fluency consists of different versions for students based on grade level and experience. ACT & SAT Saturday AdministrationsStudents must register by the prescribed deadlines using the ACT and/or SAT website. Questions may be answered by consulting the ACT/SAT websites or by contacting the school counselor.SATACTAugust 28September 11October 2October 23November 6December 11December 4February 12March 12April 2May 7June 11June 4July 16Helpful LinksTesting AcronymsTesting Acronyms DefinedGeorgia State Assessment Program/Georgia Department of EducationGaDOE Testing/Assessment DivisionAtlanta Public Schools (APS) Testing + AssessmentAPS Testing + Assessment Home PageAPS InsightsAPS Insights Data ToolACTACT TestsCollege Board (AP, PSAT, and SAT)College Board Home PageInternational Baccalaureate (IB)IB Assessments & Exams ................
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