NYS Assessment/Math (1x per year)

Assessment Type

State

Description & Purpose

NYSED Assessment: State assessments are designed to measure student progress across New York State in achieving the state learning standards.

Grade Range

6-8

Frequency

Annually

Questions That Assessment Results Can Help To Answer (Use)

– How well has each student mastered the New York State learning standards for their specific grade and subject?
– Which schools or districts would most benefit from targeted support to increase student achievement?
– Where should state and district resources be directed to bolster students’ opportunity to learn and be successful?