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District or State
Assessment
Assessment
Test
Administration
Window
Participants Tested Subject(s)
Testing
Method
State Mandated
(RTI
2
) and District
(Formative)
NWEA MAP
Aug 31 - Sept 14,
2016
Students in grades K-12 Reading and Math Online
ASVAB
Sept. 1 - Dec. 16,
2016
11
th
and 12
th
Graders *Not a required test
Reading, Math, Science, and
Technology
Paper/Pencil
State Mandated
easyCBM
Sept. 19 - Oct. 7,
2016
Selected students based on MAP results Reading and Math Paper/Online
PSAT Oct. 15 or 19, 2016
11
th
Graders/10
th
Graders: *Not a required
test. Pre-registration is necessary for a
student to test.
Reading, Writing and
Language, Math
Paper/Pencil
ACT Retake For
Seniors
Oct. 22, 2016
Seniors who took the ACT in their 11th
grade year can retake the ACT free.
English, Math, Reading, &
Science
Paper/Pencil
State Mandated
(High School Block
Schedule Only)
TCAP EOC Testing
(Block Schedule
ONLY)
Nov. 28 - Dec. 16,
2016
Enrolled in final semester of course
with EOC test
English I, English II, English
III, Algebra I, Algebra II,
Geometry, U.S. History,
Biology, Chemistry
Paper/Pencil
State Mandated
(RTI
2
) and District
(Formative)
NWEA MAP
Nov. 30 - Dec. 14,
2016
Students in grades K-12 Reading and Math Online
State Mandated
easyCBM Jan. 3-17, 2017 Selected students based on MAP results Reading and Math Paper/Online
State Mandated
ACCESS for
English Learners
Mar. 6 - Apr. 21,
2017
English Language Learners
Reading, Math, Science, &
Social Studies
Kindergarten:
Paper/Pencil,
Grades 1-12:
Online
State Mandated
TCAP ALT
Grades 2-11
Mar. 6 - May 12,
2017
Students for whom a portfolio would have
been submitted in previous years now take
alternative assessments.
ELA, Math, Science, & Social
Studies
Paper/Pencil
and Online
Options
State Mandated
ACT
Mar. 21, 2017
(and Apr. 19, May 3)
11
th
Graders
English, Math, Reading, &
Science
Paper/Pencil
State Mandated
(RTI
2
) and District
(Formative)
NWEA MAP
Mar. 27 - Apr. 7,
2017
Students in grades K-12 Reading and Math Online
State Mandated
TCAP Grades 3-8
Apr. 17 - May 5,
2017
Grades 3-8
ELA, Math, Science, & Social
Studies (Social Studies is a
field test this year.)
Paper/Pencil
State Mandated
(Regular & Block)
District
TCAP Grade 2
Apr. 24 - May 5,
2017
Grade 2 ELA and Math Paper/Pencil
District
Advanced
Placement Exams
May 1-12, 2017 Grades 9–12
Enrolled in specific AP
Courses
Paper/Pencil
State Mandated
easyCBM May 8-19, 2017 Selected students based on MAP results Reading and Math Paper/Online
Paper/Pencil
TCAP ELA Grades
3-11 Writing Field
Test and TCAP
EOC U.S.History
Written Response
Field Test
State Mandated
March 20-28, 2017
TN Department of Education has
selected a sample of SCS schools to
participate and has
designated the
grade or grades that will participate
at each school.
ELA and U.
S. History Paper/Pencil
TCAP End of
Course
Apr. 17 - May 5,
2017
Enrolled in final semester of course with
EOC test
English I, English II, English
III, Algebra I, Algebra II,
Geometry, U.S. History,
Biology, Chemistry
Shelby County Schools 2016-2017 Assessment Calendar
Grades 4 and 8 (selected schools and
students only)
Generally Math and Reading
Paper/Pencil
and Online
Options
NAEP
Jan. 30 - Mar. 10,
2017
State Mandated
and District (TUDA)