2021-2022 Assessment Schedule
Click on each school below to read specific assessment dates. These dates are subject to change as needed.
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- Centerview Elementary (K-4)
- Northpoint Elementary (K-4)
- Park Terrace Elementary (K-4)
- Woodcrest Spanish Immersion (K-4)
- Spring Lake Park Online Elementary (K-6)
- Spring Lake Park Online Secondary (7-12)
- Westwood Intermediate and Middle School (5-8)
- Spring Lake Park High School (9-12)
- Lighthouse School
Centerview Elementary (K-4)
MAP Reading
- Grades 1-2: October 5
- Grades 3-4: October 6
- Kindergarten: October 7
MAP Math
- Grades 2-4: October 13
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments October
CogAT
- Grades 3 and 4: November 8-24
ACCESS (Kindergarten)
- Kindergarten: February
ACCESS (Listening)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Reading)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Speaking)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Writing)
- Grades 1-4: February
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 1-4: February
MCA Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: April 19-22
MCA Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April 26-29
MAP Reading
- Grades K-1: April 5
- Grade 2: April 7
- Grade 4: May 18
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments April 6
- Grade 2: April 8
- Grade 4: May 25
CogAT
- Grade 2: May 4
Northpoint Elementary (K-4)
MAP Reading
- Grades 3-4: October 5
- Grades 1-2: October 6
- Kindergarten: October 7
MAP Math
- Grades 3-4: October 12
- Grade 2: October 13
- Grades K-1 will benchmark using in-class assessments October 13
CogAT
- Grades 3 and 4: November 8-24
ACCESS (Kindergarten)
- Kindergarten: February
ACCESS (Listening)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Reading)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Speaking)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Writing)
- Grades 1-4: February
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 1-4: February
NAEP Reading and Math
- Grade 4: February 24
MCA Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: May 4-5
MCA Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April 26-27
MTAS Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: April 25
MTAS Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April 25
MAP Reading
- Grades K-2: April 5
- Grade 4: May 18 & 19
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments March 29
- Grades 2: March 29
- Grade 4: May 18 & 19
CogAT
- Grade 2: May 5
Park Terrace Elementary (K-4)
MAP Reading
- Grades K-1: October 4
- Grades 2-3: October 5
- Grade 4: October 6
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments October 7
- Grades 2-3: October 12
- Grade 4: October 13
CogAT
- Grades 3 and 4: November 8-24
ACCESS (Kindergarten)
- Kindergarten: February
ACCESS (Listening)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Reading)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Speaking)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Writing)
- Grades 1-4: February
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 1-4: February
MCA Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: April 19, 20, and 22
MCA Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April 26-28
MTAS Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: April 25-29
MTAS Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April 25-29
MAP Reading
- Grades K-1: April 1, 4, and 5
- Grade 2: April 1, 4, and 5
- Grade 4: May 17
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments April 6
- Grade 2: April 6
- Grade 4: May 20
CogAT
- Grade 2: May 3
Woodcrest Spanish Immersion (K-4)
MAP Reading
- Grades 3-4: October 5 (AM)
- Grade 2: October 5 (PM)
- Grade 1: October 6 (PM)
- Kindergarten: October 7 (PM)
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments October 12 (AM)
- Grade 2: October 7 (AM)
- Grades 3-4: October 6 (AM)
CogAT
- Grade 3: November 11-12
- Grade 4: November 15
ACCESS (Kindergarten)
- Kindergarten: February
ACCESS (Listening)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Reading)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Speaking)
- Grades 1-4: February
ACCESS (Writing)
- Grades 1-4: February
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 1-4: February
MCA Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: April 11-15
MCA Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April 18-22
MTAS Reading
- Grades 3 and 4: April
MTAS Math
- Grades 3 and 4: April
MAP Reading
- Grades K-2: March 28-April 1
- Grade 4: May 17 & 18
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments March
- Grade 2: April 4-8
- Grade 4: May 24 & 25
CogAT
- Grade 2: May
AAPPL
- Grade 4: May 9-13
Spring Lake Park Online Elementary (K-6)
MAP Reading
- Grades K-6: October 12-13
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments October
- Grades 2-6: October 12-13
CogAT
- Grades 3-6: November 10
ACCESS (Kindergarten)
- Kindergarten: February
ACCESS (Listening)
- Grades 1-4: February 2
ACCESS (Reading)
- Grades 1-4: February 2
ACCESS (Speaking)
- Grades 1-4: February 2
ACCESS (Writing)
- Grades 1-4: February 2
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 1-4: February
Minnesota Student Survey
- Grade 5: February 24
MCA Reading
- Grades 3-6: April 26
MCA Math
- Grades 3-6: April 26
MCA Science
- Grade 5: April 28
MAP Reading
- Grades K-2: April 6
- Grade 4: May 25
MAP Math
- Grades K-1 will benchmark with in-class assessments April
- Grade 2: April 6
- Grade 4: May 25
AAPPL
- Grades 4-6 select students: May 25
CogAT
- Grade 2: May 10
Spring Lake Park Online Secondary (7-12)
Click here for the AP Exam Schedule
MAP Reading
- Grades 7-8: October 12-13
- Grades 9-10: October 8
MAP Math
- Grades 7-8: October 12-13
- Grades 9-10: October 8
PSAT
- Grade 11: October 13
AAPPL Retesting (for Mankato)
- Grades 10-12: October 25-29 (in class)
Minnesota Student Survey
- Grade 8: February 16
- Grade 9: week of January 24
- Grade 11: week of January 24
ACCESS (Listening and Reading)
- Grades 7-8:
- Grades 9-12: February
ACCESS (Speaking and Writing)
- Grades 7-8:
- Grades 9-12: February
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 7-8:
- Grades 9-12: February
MCA Reading
- Grades 7-8: April 21
- Grade 10: March 29
MCA Math
- Grades 7-8: April 28
- Grade 11: March 29
MCA Science
- Grade 8: May 5
- Grades 9-12: March 30
MTAS Reading
- Grades 7-8:
- Grade 10: March
MTAS Math
- Grades 7-8:
- Grade 11: March
MTAS Science
- Grade 8:
- Grades 9-12: March
ACT
- Grades 11- 12: April 5
AAPPL
- Grade 8 Immersion: April 4-8
- Grades 9-12, select students: April 25-29
MAP Reading
- Grade 8: May
MAP Math
- Grade 8: May
AP® Exams
Westwood Intermediate and Middle School (5-8)
MAP Reading
- Grades 5-8: October 6-7
MAP Math
- Grades 5-8: October 6-7
CogAT
- Grade 5 new-to-district: November 9 & 11
- Grade 6 new-to-district: November 10
- Grade 7 new-to-district: November 9
ACCESS (Listening)
- Grades 5-8: February 7
ACCESS (Reading)
- Grades 5-8: February 8
ACCESS (Speaking)
- Grades 5-8: February 9-10
ACCESS (Writing)
- Grades 5-8: February 9-10
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 5-8: February
Minnesota Student Survey
- Grade 5: January 28
- Grade 8: January 28
MCA Reading
- Grades 5-8: April 20
MCA Math
- Grades 5-8: April 27
MCA Science
- Grade 5 and 8: May 4
MTAS Reading
- Grades 5-6: April
- Grades 7-8: April
MTAS Math
- Grades 5-6: April
- Grades 7-8: April
MTAS Science
- Grade 5: April
- Grade 8: April
MAP Reading
- Grade 8: May 17-18
MAP Math
- Grade 8: May 17-18
AAPPL
- Grades 5, 6, and 8: during classes April 4-8
Spring Lake Park High School (9-12)
Click here for the AP Exam Schedule
MAP Reading
- Grades 9-10: October 4-5 (in class)
MAP Math
- Grades 9-10: October 6-7 (in class)
PSAT
- Grade 11: October 13
AAPPL Retesting (for Mankato)
- Grades 10-12: October 25-28
Minnesota Student Survey
- Grade 9: week of January 24
- Grade 11: week of January 24
ACCESS (Listening and Reading)
- Grades 9-12: February 22-24, March 1-4
ACCESS (Speaking and Writing)
- Grades 9-12: February 22-24, March 1-4
Alternate ACCESS (all modalities)
- Grades 9-12: February 22-24, March 1-4
MCA Reading
- Grade 10: March 23
MCA Math
- Grade 11: March 23-24
MCA Science
- Grades 9-12: March 24
MTAS Reading
- Grade 10: March 22-31
MTAS Math
- Grade 11: March 22-31
MTAS Science
- Grades 9-12: March 22-31
ACT
- Grades 11- 12: April 5
AAPPL
- Grades 9-12, select students: April 25-29
AP® Exams
Lighthouse School
Elementary
MAP Reading
- Grades 2-6: October 5
MAP Math
- Grades 2-6: October 6
MCA Reading
- Grades 3-6: April 12
MCA Math
- Grades 3-6: April 14
MCA Science
- Grade 5: April 21
MAP Reading
- Grade 2: March 29
- Grade 4: May 19
MAP Math
- Grade 2: March 31
- Grade 4: May 20
Secondary
MAP Reading
- Grades 7-10: October 5
MAP Math
- Grades 7-10: October 6
PSAT
- Grade 11: October 13
Minnesota Student Survey
- Grades 5, 8, 9, 11: February 8
MCA Reading
- Grades 7-8: April 12
- Grade 10: April 20
MCA Math
- Grades 7-8: April 14
- Grade 11: April 20
MCA Science
- Grade 8: April 21
- Grades 9-12: see High School schedule
ACT
- Grades 11-12: April 5
MAP Reading
- Grade 8: May 19
MAP Math
- Grade 8: May 20
AAPPL
- Specific Language Students: TBD