Arkansas Teaching & Learning Assessment System

ATLAS -- the Arkansas Teaching & Learning Assessment System is the new umbrella for assessment in Arkansas.

Components of ATLAS include:

• Grade K-2 Assessments

  • District choice of vendor -- Springdale uses NWEA MAP Growth

• Grades 3-10 Assessments

  • Classroom Assessments

  • Summative Assessments

  • Course End-of-Year Assessments

• Digital Learning Maps (DLM) 3-10 for Students with Significant Learning Disabilities

• ELPA21 / Alt ELPA for English Language Learners

• The ACT -- Offered free of charge to all 11th Grade Public School students in Arkansas

• ACT WorkKeys

• PSAT / NMSQT

• NAEP

• Arkansas Civics Exam

More information about ATLAS will be provided here over time.

The ATLAS portal contains links to practice tests, instructional materials, and administrative tools related to assessment in Arkansas.