Assessments

2023 Spring Assessment Calendar

Washington students are required to take state and federal tests regularly to assess their progress as well as the progress of the educational system as a whole. Detailed information and resources on school testing can be found on the OSPI website. At our school, students take the following standardized tests:

English Language Arts (ELA)

  • Smarter Balanced Assessments (SBA)
    • Summative in the spring for all 10th grade students and some 11th and 12th grade students
    • Interims throughout the year
  • NWEA for grades 9-12 Learning Assistance Program (LAP) students in the fall and spring and Special Education students in the fall, winter, and spring

Math

  • Smarter Balanced Assessments (SBA)
    • Summative in the spring for all 10th grade students and some 11th and 12th grade students
    • Interims throughout the year
  • NWEA for grades 9-12 Special Education students in the fall, winter, and spring

Science

  • Washington Comprehensive Assessment of Science (WCAS)-11th grade students

For additional information on state assessments, please contact Laurie Lafser.

College and Career Preparation

  • ACT, PSAT, SAT, and ASVAB

For additional information on these assessments, please contact the counseling office.