How Ohio Builds State Tests

Ohio's Test Creation

Ohio has a specific process for the development of state tests and multiple options for teachers to be involved. Watch this video to learn more about the process. You will also find a link to the graphic of the test creation sequence: Ohio's State Tests Development Sequence

Statistical Data on Testing

Each year, Ohio publishes a document with statistical information on the tests given in the respective year. In this document, you can find information regarding sub-score ranges and operational test statistics.

Ohio's Statistical Data on Testing

Additional Resources

The website Ohio's State Tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies contains additional assessment development resources and information.

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How many opportunities do teachers have to participate in state test development?

Educators have three opportunities to participate in state testing development: content advisory, range finding, fairness committee.