Assessment

Student assessment is a meaningful part of student learning and instructional planning. Assessments allow educators to monitor student progress and the effectiveness of instructional strategies. At certain times throughout the year, students are given required assessments that fulfill legislative requirements or district guidelines.

Assessment Sample Tests and Tutorials

Sample tests are available on the TestNav Arizona website.

Steps to access sample tests...
  • Click the TestNav Arizona button or link to open the TestNav website.
  • When the TestNav page opens, click the Mic Check & Sample Tests link under the large blue Sign In button. You DO NOT need to enter a username and password to view the sample tests.
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State Assessments, Subjects, and Grades Tested

Below you will find a list of State Assessments, the subjects they cover, and the grade levels tested within each assessment.
State Assessments
Subjects
Grades Tested
AASA  (Arizona's Academic Standards Assessment)
Math/ELA
3 - 8
AzSCI  (Arizona Science Test)
Science
5, 8, 11
ACT Aspire  (American College Test Aspire)
Math/ELA
9
ACT  (American College Test)
Math/ELA
11
Civics Test
Civics
12
AZELLA  (Arizona English Language Learner Assessment)
English Proficiency
K - 12