Academic Assessments
Foundation Baseline
District Assessments
Screener Assessments:
Fastbridge- Lexile identifier
HMH Diagnostic- iReady Math
Beginning of Year Benchmarks:
PSAT 8/9: Reading, Writing and Language, Math (no calc), Math (w/ calc)
Each conducted separately within one class period
Common Unit Assessments:
English I- end of each unit
English I (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials, or Honors)
Algebra I (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials or Honors)
Biology
State Assessment
ACT ASPIRE- Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Growth Year
District Assessments
Screener Assessments:
Fastbridge- Lexile identifier
HMH Diagnostic- iReady Math
Beginning of Year Benchmarks:
PSAT 10: Reading, Writing and Language, Math (no calc), Math (w/ calc)
Each conducted separately within one class period
Common Unit Assessments:
English II- end of each unit
English II (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials or Honors)
Geometry (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials or Honors)
Chemistry
World History
National Assessment
PSAT/NMSQ- Late Start Schedule: October 22, 2024
The Time is Now
District Assessments
Screener Assessments:
Fastbridge- Lexile identifier
HMH Diagnostic- iReady Math
Beginning of Year Benchmarks:
Horizon SAT (NOT the assessment for college or Universities): Reading, Writing and Language, Math (no calc), Math (w/ calc)
Each conducted separately within one class period
Common Unit Assessments:
English III- end of each unit
English III (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials, Honors or AP)
Algebra II/Intermediate Algebra (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials or Honors)
Physics (if applicable)
American/AZ Hisotry
State Assessment
ACT - Tuesday, April 1, 2025
AzSCI- Tuesday, April 8, 2025
National Assessment
PSAT/NMSQ- Retake to qualify for National Merit
ASVAB- December 4th and 6th: A College and Career/Military Readiness Assessment
Enjoy the Ride
District Assessments
Screener Assessments:
Fastbridge- Lexile identifier
HMH Diagnostic- iReady Math
Beginning of Year Benchmarks:
Horizon SAT (NOT the assessment for college or Universities): Reading, Writing and Language, Math (no calc), Math (w/ calc)
Each conducted separately within one class period
Common Unit Assessments:
English IV- end of each unit
English IV (Includes course distinctions such as Connections, Essentials, Honors or AP)
Pre-Calculus (if applicable)
Economics/ Government
National Assessment- Optional
ACT- Retest if needed
SAT- if needed