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2023-2024 Assessment Calendar

    • mCLASS (Fall) September 5 – 22, 2023
      • Reading: Grades K-5
    • mCLASS (Winter) January 8 – 26, 2024
      • Reading: Grades K-5
    • mCLASS (Spring) April 29 – May 10, 2024
      • Reading: Grades K-5
    • Essential Standards Performance Assessment #1 November 27 – December 8, 2023
      • Mathematics and Reading: Grades 1-5
    • Essential Standards Performance Assessment #2 February 26 – March 8, 2024
      • Mathematics and Reading: Grades 1- 5
    • Star (Fall) September 5 – 22, 2023
      • Mathematics: Grades 1-12
      • Reading: Grades 6-12
    • Star (Quarter 1) October 23 – November 3, 2024
      • Mathematics: Grades 6-12
      • Reading: Grades 6-12
    • Star (Winter/Quarter 2) January 8 – 26, 2024
      • Mathematics: Grades 1-12
      • Reading: Grades 6-12
    • Star (Quarter 3) March 16 – 29, 2024
      • Mathematics: Grades 6-12
      • Reading: Grades 6-12
    • Star (Spring) April 29 – May 17, 2024
      • Mathematics: Grades 1-12
      • Reading: Grades 6-12
    • WY-TOPP Interim (Fall): September 12 – October 6, 2023
      • ELA & Mathematics: Grades 3-10
      • Science: Grades 4, 8, and 10
      • Writing: Grades 3, 5, 7, and 9
    • WY-TOPP Interim (Winter): January 9 – February 1, 2024
      • ELA & Mathematics: Grades 1-10
      • Science: Grades 4, 8, and 10
      • Writing: Grades 3, 5, 7, and 9
    • WY-TOPP Summative: March 4 - March 15, 2024
      • *Writing: Grades 3, 5, 7, and 9
    • WY-TOPP Summative: April 16 – May 10, 2024
      • ELA & Mathematics: Grades 3-10
      • Science: Grades 4, 8, and 10
    • WY-ALT: March 5 – April 12, 2024
      • ELA & Mathematics: Grades 1-10
      • Science: Grades 4, 8, and 10
    • ACT – (Fall Senior Retake) Paper Test Date: October 17, 2023
      • Online Standard & Accommodated Test Dates: October 17-19 & 24-26, 2023
    • ACT – (Test Window 1) Paper Test Date: March 26, 2024
      • Online Standard & Accommodated Test Dates: March 26-29, and April 1-5, 2024.
    • WorkKeys: (optional):
      • Fall Test Date: September 12-November 17, 2023
      • Spring Test Dates: April 16-May 03, 2024
    • ACCESS for ELLs and Alternate ACCESS Testing Dates: January 23-March 1, 2024
    • **NAEP: January 29-March 8, 2024
      • Math: Grades 4, 8, and 12
      • Reading: Grades 4, 8, and 12
      • Science: Grades 8

*New WY-TOPP Writing prompts will be used in this year’s assessment. WY-TOPP Writing will be assessed separately because all student responses will be hand scored and results will be used to train the Automated Scoring Engine for future administrations.

**Schools that are chosen to participate in NAEP during the 2023-24 school year will be contacted by the Wyoming NAEP State Coordinator, Will Donkergoed.