This spring, the Grades 3-8 English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science tests will be administered. These annual tests are designed to measure how well students are mastering the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards. All students’ exams will be computer based.

The schedule for the exams is as follows:

English Language Arts
April 11 - 12th - Grades 3, 4
April 16 – Grades 5, 6
April 17 – Grades 5, 6, 7, 8
April 18 – Grades 7, 8

Mathematics
May 7 - 8 – Grades 3, 4
May 9 - 10 – Grades 5, 6, 7, 8

Science
May 15 – Grade 5

On each of the two days of ELA and Math testing, students will be afforded unlimited time to complete the exam. However, based on our experience, the estimated time that it may take students to complete each day by grade is listed below:

English Language Arts Testing Sessions:

Mathematics Testing Sessions:

• Parent Resources from NY State Dept. of Education