What is MAP testing ?

• MAP® is a US computer adaptive test created by NWEA™ that students take two times a year. The test adjusts to each student’s learning level, providing a unique set of test questions based on responses. It is designed to determine each student’s academic growth over time. 

• See a full guide.

How do students prepare for the test?

• Get a good night sleep

• Eat a healthy breakfast

• Arrive on time

Practice area for students.  

• Children do not need to prepare for the test, but NWEA does provide a Practice Test  so that children can preview the screens and practice using the mouse and tools provided in the program. The username and password are both "grow".

Where can I find more information about this test?

• NWEA has an entire section for families. See this link for a drop down menu of frequent questions.

• They also offer an entire section in Spanish, designed for Spanish speakers living in the US.

When will we receive the results?

• Your child´s results will be sent out electronically about a month after all children in the school have completed the test. 

If you have any additional questions or concerns, please email your teacher.