What better way to prepare for your own state exam than to practice one or more tests from another state!

Most states in the US are currently developing and implementing K-12 tests which are designed to test student proficiency in their state frameworks and curriculum. In most states, promotion will be linked to performance on these test. To access your states curriculum use the Edinformatics curriculum page

STATE TEST PAGES MAY CONTAIN SAMPLE OR RELEASED QUESTIONS. IN SOME CASES A FULL TEST IS RELEASED.

Last Updated August 2, 2008

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ALASKA - Sample questions from benchmark exams Gr. 3,6, and 8.

ARKANSAS - contains information on the Smart Start Initiative and Smart Step K-8.

CALIFORNIA- Sample tests available for GSE --CST Released Test Question 2003-2006-- in History Social Science, Algebra and Geometry (first year), laboratory sciences and spanish language.CAT/6 and CAHSEE sample questions. 2005 Questions now online.

COLORADO- Information for CSAP, released items for 2001,2002,2003, 2004, 2005

CONNECTICUT -Links Connecticut Academic Performance Test - Second Generation, Mathematics Handbook. CAPT Released Test Items -- Math and Science. Now contains 2006 Test Items--

DELAWARE A variety of Mathematics, Reading, Science and Social Studies sample tests, Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP).

FLORIDA Comprehensive Assessment Test, Sample Test Book, Answer Book and Answer Key Book. Grades 4,8,10. Reading and Mathematics. 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,2007 Sample tests now available for (science limited) math and reading.

GEORGIA Standards, Instruction and Assessment Page for CRCT, EOCT, GHSGT and GAA. Sample questions from the NAEP Assessment Test can be found at the IES Website.

HAWAII- Hawaii Public Schools -- Uses the Stanford Achievement Tests

IDAHO- Idaho Assessment Page with links to ISAT sample questions Idaho sample questions can also be found online in HTML format where the questions are graded.

ILLINOIS ISAT sample tests for Science, Math, Reading and Social Studies.

INDIANA- Information on the Four Star Program.

KANSAS Released and sample tests in science grades 4,7,10 -- , social studies grades 6,8,11. For released sample items and sample Mathematics grades 4-10

LOUISIANA- Sample questions from LEAP21 AND GEE21 test--

MAINE- Comprehensive Assessment System. MEA information for 2006-2007 school year.

MARYLAND- Information of the new MSA tests started in 2003.

MASSACHUSETTS ,EDinformatics Select Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for Grade 4,8,10 in Mathematics, Science, English and History/Social Studies. Now available --released 2002, 2003,2004,2005, 2006, 2007 Test Items

MICHIGAN Contains items that have been used on previous MEAP tests for Mathematics, Science, Reading and Writing. High School, Elementary and Middle School -Released Items- (2005).

MINNESOTA -- ELL Sample Tests --- MCAII Testing Page

MISSISSIPPI- Mississippi Assessment Page with links to sample tests. -- 2006-2007 Test Guides

MISSOURI Released Test Items 2006 --Math, Science, Communication Arts, Social Studies.

MONTANA- MontCAS, Montana Comprehensive Assessment System.Spring 2007 Data.

NEBRASKA- STAR Assessment Program

NEVADA- State Testing and Assessment 2006 -2007 updates.

NEW HAMPSHIRE -Assessment results and sample questions. New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP)

NEW JERSEY- Statewide Assessment --NJASK (gr 3 and 4) -- GEPA (Gr. 8) -- HSPA (Gr. 11) For 4th and 8th Grade Math Tests see EDinformatics Just Math

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