2020-2021 Assessment Calendar
This calendar remains flexible due to the unknowns and changes in the current school environment.
DATE |
ASSESSMENT |
GRADE LEVELS |
October 1 - October 23, 2020 |
NWEA Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) |
Grades 3 - 8 Dual Language 2-5 Span Bilingual Grade 6-8 (as needed) |
August - October 23, 2020 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grade 2 |
August - November 30, 2020 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grades 3- 8 Dual Language Grade 2-5 Span Bil Grade 6-8 (as needed) |
On Hold |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grades EC4 - 1 Dual Language K-1 |
October - December 1, 2020 |
Kindergarten Development Survey (KIDS) |
Kindergarten |
October 1 - 23, 2020 |
Panorama SEL Survey (student/parent) |
Grade EC-8 |
October 12 - 30, 2020 |
Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) |
Grade 3 & Grade 5 |
October 12 - 23, 2020 |
Teaching Strategies Gold |
EC enrolled in the fall |
December 7 - 18, 2020 |
Teaching Strategies Gold |
EC enrolled after fall benchmark |
January 4 - 22, 2021 Dependent on status of in-person instruction |
NWEA Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) |
Grades 3-8 Dual Language 2-5 Span Bil Grade 6-8 (as needed) |
January 4 - 29, 2021 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grade 2 |
January 4 - 29, 2021 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grades EC4 - 1 Dual Language K-1 |
January 11 - January 22, 2021 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grades 3- 8 Dual Language Grade 2-5 Span Bil Grade 6-8 (as needed) |
January 13 - February 16, 2021 Dependent on status of in-person instruction |
Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners (ACCESS) |
Grades K-8 students who qualify for EL services |
February 1-26, 2021 |
Panorama SEL Survey (student/parent) |
Grade EC-8 |
March 8- March 19, 2021 Dependent on status of in-person instruction |
Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) |
Grades 5 and 8 |
April (TBD) 2021 Dependent on status of in-person instruction |
Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) |
Grades 3 - 8 |
April 12 - April 23, 2021 |
Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) |
Grade 2 |
April 12 - April 23, 2021 |
Teaching Strategies Gold |
All EC |
May 3 - May 14, 2021 Dependent on status of in-person instruction |
NWEA Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) |
Grades 3-8 Dual Language 2-5) |
May 4 - May 15, 2021 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grades 2 - 8 Special Education Students with Reading/Math Goals Dual Language Grade 2-5 Span Bil Grade 6-8 (as needed) |
May 4 - May 15, 2021 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grade 2 Special Education students with reading/math goals |
May 4- May 21, 2021 |
AIMSWEB PLUS |
Grades EC4 - 1 Dual Language K-1 |
May 11 - May 22, 2021 |
EDL2 Spanish Reading Assessment |
Dual Language Grades K-5 |