Below is the current list of approved assessments for participating schools.
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)
Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA)
American College Testing (ACT)
Pre- American College Testing (Pre-ACT)
Classic Learning Test (CLT) 3-8
Classic Learning Test (CLT) 10
Classic Learning Test (CLT)
i-Ready Assessments
TerraNova, Third Edition (TerraNova 3)
Terra Nova NEXT
Comprehensive Testing Program (CTP)
Milestones
NWEA Measures of Academic Progress (MAP)
Stanford Achievement Test, Tenth Edition (Stanford 10)
Renaissance's Star Assessments (STAR Assessments)
Iowa Assessments
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) / National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT)
IXL Diagnostics
ARK Assessments
The following are approved assessments for students with special needs:
Kaufman Test of Education Achievement published by Pearson
BRIGANCE assessment published by Curriculum Associates
Woodcock Johnson published by Riverside
Peabody Individual Achievement Test
Wechsler Individual Achievement Test - II
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Alternative 2
Additional testing options may be added in the future upon approval by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
