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2024-2025 NPS Assessment Program
NJSLA Math and ELA, Grades 3 - 8
NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessment) is a online summative assessment that provides one measure of the degree to which students have mastered the New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards in Mathematics and ELA at the end of each grade level.
NJSLA results provide a picture of student performance to schools, districts, teachers, parents and the community. Results show how students are progressing academically, which is a key component to ensuring students are on track to graduate prepared for college and career. Teachers use NJSLA results to enhance instruction in order to meet individual student needs. Schools and districts use NJSLA results to make adjustments to instructional programming for the following year.
Test Dates: TBD
NJSLA Science, Grades 5 & 8
NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessment) is a online summative assessment that provides one measure of the degree to which students have mastered the New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards in Science at the end of grades 5 and 8.
NJSLA results provide a picture of student performance to schools, districts, teachers, parents and the community. Results show how students are progressing academically, which is a key component to ensuring students are on track to graduate prepared for college and career. Teachers use NJSLA results to enhance instruction in order to meet individual student needs. Schools and districts use NJSLA results to make adjustments to instructional programming for the following year.
Testing date: TBD
2024-2025 NPS Assessment Program
NJSLA Math and ELA, Grades 3 - 8
NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessment) is a online summative assessment that provides one measure of the degree to which students have mastered the New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards in Mathematics and ELA at the end of each grade level.
NJSLA results provide a picture of student performance to schools, districts, teachers, parents and the community. Results show how students are progressing academically, which is a key component to ensuring students are on track to graduate prepared for college and career. Teachers use NJSLA results to enhance instruction in order to meet individual student needs. Schools and districts use NJSLA results to make adjustments to instructional programming for the following year.
Test Dates: TBD
NJSLA Science, Grades 5 & 8
NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessment) is a online summative assessment that provides one measure of the degree to which students have mastered the New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards in Science at the end of grades 5 and 8.
NJSLA results provide a picture of student performance to schools, districts, teachers, parents and the community. Results show how students are progressing academically, which is a key component to ensuring students are on track to graduate prepared for college and career. Teachers use NJSLA results to enhance instruction in order to meet individual student needs. Schools and districts use NJSLA results to make adjustments to instructional programming for the following year.
Testing date: TBD
W-APT Kindergarten
This screening test is administered to incoming English learners in Kindergartern to provide teachers a baseline of the student's English language proficiency in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Wida Screener
Online screening test administered to all incoming English learners to provide teachers a baseline of the student's English language proficiency in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The results are used to determine the student's English language proficiency level upon entry and placement into appropriate services.
WIDA MODEL
Online is an English language proficiency assessment for students in grades 1-12. As a flexible, on-demand assessment, this test can be administered at any time during the school year, depending on the needs of the district, school, teacher, or student. Scores from WIDA MODEL Online can be used to predict student performance on ACCESS for ELLs.
Test Dates:
WIDA ACCESS – ELL Grades K - 8
Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners (ACCESS 2.0) is a online summative assessment that assesses English language proficiency in the domains of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. It is adminstered online in grades 1-8.
The results are used to inform teachers of the level of English language proficiency of each student and to determine the type of instruction needed. The results of this summative assessment are also considered when determining whether or not ELL students are ready to exit from their ESL/Bilingual service programs.
Testing Dates:
W-APT Kindergarten
This screening test is administered to incoming English learners in Kindergartern to provide teachers a baseline of the student's English language proficiency in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Wida Screener
Online screening test administered to all incoming English learners to provide teachers a baseline of the student's English language proficiency in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The results are used to determine the student's English language proficiency level upon entry and placement into appropriate services.
WIDA MODEL
Online is an English language proficiency assessment for students in grades 1-12. As a flexible, on-demand assessment, this test can be administered at any time during the school year, depending on the needs of the district, school, teacher, or student. Scores from WIDA MODEL Online can be used to predict student performance on ACCESS for ELLs.
Test Dates:
WIDA ACCESS – ELL Grades K - 8
Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners (ACCESS 2.0) is a online summative assessment that assesses English language proficiency in the domains of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. It is adminstered online in grades 1-8.
The results are used to inform teachers of the level of English language proficiency of each student and to determine the type of instruction needed. The results of this summative assessment are also considered when determining whether or not ELL students are ready to exit from their ESL/Bilingual service programs.
Testing Dates: