Harbor City International School Assessment Calendar
2022-2023 Testing Calendar
Fall NWEA MAP Testing
In class during subject (Math or Language Arts) First two weeks of school.
Testing reading and math to establish current levels, confirm course placement, implement interventions and measure growth.
When the assessment indicates deficits in the subject area interventions are taken to bring the student closer to grade level.
Reading - all 9th and 10th grade level language arts students.
Math - all students enrolled in HCIS math courses that have not completed Algebra II.
Spring NWEA MAP Testing
In class during subject (Math or Language Arts) Last 2 weeks of semester 2, in class at teacher's discretion.
Testing reading and math to establish placement and to measure growth.
When the assessment indicates deficits in the subject area interventions are taken to bring the student closer to grade level.
Reading - all 9th and 10th grade level language arts students.
Math - all students enrolled in courses prior to Algebra II.
ACCESS for ELLs- State Accountability Assessments
ACCESS - English Language Proficiency Assessment
Primary Test Date: Monday, March 6th, 2023 (makeup date Wednesday, March 8th). All testing completed prior to March 24th, 2023.
Make up test date, TBD or as arranged with testing coordinator.
MCA Testing - State Accountability Assessments
Reading - All 10th grade students
Primary Test Date: Thursday, April 6th, 2023 (window March 6th, 2023 - May 5th, 2023)
Make up tests arranged with testing coordinator. Must complete by May 5th, 2023.
Math - All 11th grade students
Primary Test Date: Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 (window March 6th, 2023 - May 5th, 2023)
Make up test arranged with testing coordinator. Must complete by May 5th, 2023.
Science - Students that take Biology during the 2022-2023 school year.
Primary Test Date: Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 (window March 6th, 2023 - May 12th, 2023)
Make up test arranged with testing coordinator. Must complete by May 12th, 2023.
Calculus AB - 8am, Monday, May 8th, 2023
English Literature and Composition - 8am, Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023
European History - 8 am, Friday, May 5th, 2023
Psychology - 12 noon, Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023
United States History - 8am, Friday, May 5th, 2023
AP Biology - 12 noon, Wednesday, May 10th 2023
AP Environmental Science - 8 am, Tuesday, May 2nd 2023
ACT Testing (Click for more information about the ACT test)
Spring 2023 Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 at Harbor City International School
Juniors (graduating in 2024) are expected to take the ACT
School offers a testing opportunity at the school during the school day
Sign up with Miss Carroll (bcarroll@harborcityschool.org)
Cost: Harbor City pays for all 11th graders taking the test at Harbor City (not at other locations)
Seniors can take the test on this date; Harbor City will cover the cost only if student did not take the test as an junior. See Ms. Carroll for more information.
The test will take approx. 5.5 - 6 hours to complete and there is a section to fill out the day before or before the test starts (which would add approximately 30-45 minutes to complete). Make sure you understand the requirements before the week of the test.
PSAT - 10 (Click for more information)
Sophomores (10th graders graduating in 2025) are expected to take the PSAT-10
Primary Test Date: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 at Harbor City International School
The test is an opportunity to learn about your academic strengths and give you experience in taking college entrance exams.
Find out what kinds of questions you’ll see on the PSAT/NMSQT and PSAT 10.