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 TESTING PAGES MAY CONTAIN SAMPLE OR RELEASED QUESTIONS.
IN SOME CASES A FULL TEST IS RELEASED.
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ALABAMA - NEW JERSEY
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NEW
YORK-- Test Releases now Common Core Practice Questions
--- English, Social Studies, Math and Science for
elementary, middle and high school, Recent New York State
Regents Exams (June 1957 and forward) --all Subjects (pdf
format). ( 3-8 sample questions)
NORTH
CAROLINA End of grade sample tests in math and science.
NORTH
DAKOTA- Standards Based Assessment -- Common
Core Standards -- North Dakota is part of the Smarter
Balanced Assessment.
OHIO
Sample State Test items in all subjects, grades 4, 6, and
9. Released
Test Items
OREGON
Sample State Tests for Reading, Mathematics and Science Form C
(2003-2006) . Grades 3,5,8,10)
PENNSYLVANIA
. Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) PSSA
Item Test Bank. Item and Scoring Samplers - released PSSA
items with actual student reponses, scoring guidelines/rubrics
for mathematics, science, writing and reading.
RHODE
ISLAND- Office of Assessment and Accountability and
Resource Materials and Released Items
for NECAP - New England Common Assessment Program (PDF) for
State Tests
SOUTH
CAROLINA - The new program, known as the Palmetto
Assessment of State Standards (PASS), will be aligned to the
state academic standards and will include tests in writing,
English language arts (reading and research), mathematics,
science, and social studies for grades 3-8. Links to sample
questions for english language arts (reading and research),
mathematics, science, and social studies.
SOUTH
DAKOTA- The Office of Assessment - will use the
NAEP, Smarter Balanced
Testing and the - (Dakota
STEP for Science ) measures students' mastery of the South
Dakota State Academic Standards.
TENNESSEE--
Tennessee transitions in 2015-2016 from the TCAP
to the TNReady tests. -Sample latest
information.
TEXAS
EDinformatics SelectReleased
TAKS, SDAAII Tests and End-of-Course Examinations. 2002, 2003,
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,2008, 2009. These are full
test releases. Online Versions available. Released
Test Items. Grades 3,4,5,6,7,8 Exit Level (All Subjects) Online
2003 TAKS Grades 3-11 now available.
UTAH-
State Testing
Resources for Utah. NAEP
Data
VERMONT
-- Vermont currently uses the NECAP
program of testing.
VIRGINIA
EDinformatics Select
Virginia Standards of Learning Assessments Grade Three Grade Five
Grade Eight End-of-Course English, Math, Science, History (Sample
items.)Grade Three Grade Five Grade Eight End-of-Course English,
Math, Science, History-- full released
tests including 2008, 2009. From Jefferson Labs --interactive
online tests in math, science and
technology.
WASHINGTON
STATE --Washington uses the grades 3-8 Measurements of
Student Progress (MSP) and the High School Proficiency Exam (HSPE)
to test its students. The HSPE is used as the states high school
exit exam. In spring 2011, the state will begin using end-of-course
exams in math. For more information and sample test material (Reading,
Mathematics and Science) see State Assessment
Updates for 2011. --- Sample Tests -- Released
Items
WEST
VIRGINIA- Sample WESTEST
items from the site for public viewing
WISCONSIN-
Wisconsin Knowledge Concepts Examinations (WKCE) At Grades
3-8, and 10. Sample Questions. Reading,
Math,
WYOMING-
Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS)
is the assessment system developed by the Wyoming Department
of Education in cooperation with Harcourt Assessment, PAWS
release
test items are now available in Reading, Writing and Math.
Wyoming Schools also parcipate in NAEP and TIMSS Testing.