High School
Universal Screeners Used:
NWEA-Map Online Assessment in Reading for students on an IEP only.
Decision Rule: If a child scores below the 25 percentile in their 8th grade fall reading scores, the child may be recommended for further testing.
ACT Aspire (9-10) or ACT Assessment (11) in Reading, English and Writing
Decision Rule: If a child scores basic or minimal multiple years in a row, the child may be recommended for further testing.
Diagnostic Tests Used:
AIMS Web RCBM (fluency) and AIMS Web MAZE (comprehension) will be administered to all students who are being considered for reading intervention.
GORT-4 for rate, accuracy and comprehension will be administered to students who are being considered for reading intervention.
Upon entering each program, each student will be assessed with the program specific assessment for proper placement.