The Tests

At Iron Horse Middle School, we administer the following tests to assess the following areas of physical fitness:

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

Timed Mile

 Test Administration Information

Abdominal Strength and Endurance


The Curl-Up

Upper Body Strength and Endurance

The Push-Up


Body Composition 

 (The California Department of Education has temporarily halted the collection of data specific to Body Composition)

BMI: Height and Weight

*Please NOTE:  Weight is done individually with each student (away from their peers).  We use a special scale so that weight is not visible to anyone but the teacher.  Students are not told their individual weight unless they ask.

Trunk Extensor Strength and Flexibility

Trunk Lift

Flexibility

Back Saver Sit and Reach