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When do you take it?
When do you take it?
Students take STAAR (State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness) beginning in grade 3.
In high school, STAAR tests are also known as End of Course Exams, as the tests are taken at the end of specific courses.
Here's what you take and when:
- Grade 3: Math, Reading
- Grade 4: Math, Reading, Writing
- Grade 5: Math, Reading, Science
- Grade 6: Math, Reading
- Grade 7: Math, Reading, Writing
- Grade 8: Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies
- High School (End of Course Exams): English I, English II, Algebra I, Biology and U.S History*
*Some districts also administer English III and Algebra II, in addition to the tests listed above.
Why does it matter?
Why does it matter?
In grades 3-8, students must pass the test in order to move to the next grade level.
In high school, it is required for students to pass the STAAR tests in order to graduate.
Where do I get more info?
Where do I get more info?
https://tea.texas.gov/student.assessment/calendars/
https://tea.texas.gov/student.assessment/staar/
How much does it cost?
How much does it cost?
No cost to students
Go further:
Go further:
https://texasassessment.com/families/all-about-the-staar-test/
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