Sandy Ridge Testing Calendar
2016 -2017 School Year Testing Calendar
| Assessment | Grades | Dates/Windows |
| NWEA MAP TESTING | K-5th | Sep.6 – Sep.16 |
| 6th -8th | Sep.6 – Sep.16 | |
| PSAT /NMSQT | 9 &11 | October 19th |
| Reading, Math and Science Retests (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and Adult | Oct. 17–21 |
| Writing Test (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and Adult | Oct. 19 |
| FINALS I | 6th -12th | Dec 13-Dec 15 |
| Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing English Language Proficiency Assessments (WIDA) | Kindergarten | January 9th – March 3rd |
| Limited English Proficient Students | ||
| 1–12 | January 23rd –March 3rd | |
| Limited English Proficient Students | ||
| NWEA MAP TESTING | K-5th | Jan.9 -Jan.20 |
| 6th -8th | Jan.9 -Jan.20 | |
| National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Reading /Math | 4th ,8th and 12th | Feb 13rd –Feb 17th |
| Reading, Math and Science Retests (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and Adult | Feb. 13-17 |
| Writing Test (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and Adult | Feb.15 |
| College and Career Readiness Assessment (ACT) | 11 | February 28th (Paper) |
| February 28th – March 14th (Online) | ||
| College and Career Readiness Assessment (ACT) MAKE UP | 11 | March 21st |
| PSAT/NMSQT | 10 | March 21st |
| PSAT / NMSQT | 8 | March 23rd |
| Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Math& Reading | 3–8 | March 27-April7 |
| Grade 8 Science Test | 8 | April 4th |
| Grade 5 Sciecne Test | 5 | April 18th |
| Reading, Math and Science Retests (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and Adult | Apr. 3 –14 |
| Writing Test (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and Adult | Apr. 5 or 12 |
| Grade 10 Science Test | 10 | April 19th |
| End of Course Tests: ELA I&II , MATH I&II | 7-11 course eligible students | April 24th –May 31st |
| ACT Aspire (Reading and Math) | 6-7 &9-10 | May 1st– May 12th |
| Advanced Placement (AP) Tests | 9th -12th | May 1st– May 12th |
| NWEA MAP TESTING | K-5th | May.8 -May.19 |
| 6th -8th | May.8 -May.19 | |
| FINALS II | 6th -12th | May.25-May 30 |
| Reading, Math and Science Retests (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and
Adult |
June 19–23 |
| Writing Test (HSPE for 5th and 6th year seniors and adults) | 5th and 6th Year Seniors and
Adult |
21-Jun |