Dates are subject to change

Prekindergarten Assessments
4-Year-Old Prekindergarten
Schools administer Teaching Strategies GOLD assessment to each 4-year-old prekindergarten student during the first 45 days of the school year and during the last 45 days of the school year.

Testing window: Aug 24- Oct 15; Oct 21- Jan 14; Jan 20-March 25; March 31-June 3

 
Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA)
5-Year-Old Kindergarten
Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA) is administered to all 5-year-old kindergarten students during the first 45 days of the school year.

Universal Screener                                                        
Grades K,1 & 2                                                                         
MAP Reading Fluency from NWEA will be used as the assessment tool.              
Testing window: Sept 8- Oct 2; Jan 4- Feb 5; April 12- May 14
 
Assessments for Grades 3 - 8
The following tests are administered online during the last 20 days of the school year, beginning in May.
SC READY
¨     English Language Arts and Mathematics - Grades 3-8
South Carolina Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (SCPASS)
¨     Science – Grades 4, & 6

 
End-of-Course Examination Program (EOCEP)

Fall Assessments

York Comprehensive High School

Students will be assigned by Cohort A/B and by first letter of last name:

December 14 & 17– English I/II Writing

January 7,8, 11 & 12 – English I Reading, English II Essay, USHC

January 7,8, 11 & 12 – English II Essay, Algebra I, Biology I  

December 14 & 17 – English II Writing, USHC

January 7,8, 11 & 12 – English II Reading

January 7,8, 11 & 12 – Algebra I, Biology I, USHC

Final Exams for all students- January 7,8 11 & 12

Spring Assessments 2021

York Comprehensive High School

Students will be assigned by Cohort A/B and by first letter of last name:

May 25, 26, & 27– English I/II Writing

June 3,4, 7 & 8 – English I Reading, English II Essay, USHC

June 3,4, 7 & 8 – English II Essay, Algebra I, Biology I  

May 25, 26 & 27 – English II Writing, USHC

June 3,4, 7 & 8 – English II Reading

June 3,4, 7 & 8 – Algebra I, Biology I, USHC

Final Exams for al students- June 3,4,7 & 8

South Carolina-Alternate Assessment (SC-Alt) Online

SC Alternative Assessment for SC READY (Grades 3-5)

SC Alternative Assessment for SCPASS (Science Grades 4 and 6)

SC Alternative Assessment for EOCEP (Eng 2, Alg 1, US History and the Constitution, & Biology)

Testing Window: March 8 – May 14, 2021

 
Grade 10 Assessments

PSAT: October 14, 2020 (available to 10^th and 11^th grade for the Fall)

PreACT: March 17, 2021 for 10^th grade

PreACT Make Up for 11^th grade: October 27, 2020

 
Grade 11 College Entrance Assessments

ACT

Make Up for 12^th grade: October 6, 2020
Option for Juniors: March 23, 2021

SAT

Option for Juniors: March 24, 2021

Grade 11 Career Readiness Assessments
Ready to Work (R2W)
All Seniors Make Up: October 28, 2020
All Juniors: March 17, 2021

• Make Up date March 18 and March 19, 2021

 
ACCESS for ELLs® and Alternate ACCESS for ELLs®
English Language Proficiency Assessments, Grades K–12

Testing Window: January 25 - March 19 2021 

Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) and Iowa Assessments (IA)
Grade 2: October 12 – November 13, 2020

Make-up Testing Window – January 19- 27, 2021

Performance Task Assessments

Grades 2-5: February 16- March 12, 2021