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The Piner-Olivet Union School District incorporates a variety of assessments and district benchmark windows to assure that students make progress towards meeting and/or exceeding academic standards at each grade level.   Student performance data and ongoing assessments are used to make decisions about improving instructional programs in all content areas.

 

Piner-Olivet Union School District

2009-2010 Testing & Survey Dates

Aug. 18th – Aug. 28th

District Benchmarks 1st Window (Entry Level Assessments) – Optional

Aug. 31st – Oct. 2nd

CELDT Testing (Annual Window July 1st - October 30th)

 

Oct. 21st –Oct. 23nd

California Healthy Kids Survey – Biennial Administration

(Grades 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)

Nov. 3rd  – Nov. 4th

California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) (Grades 11 & 12)

Mar 16th – Mar 17th

California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) (Grade 10, 11, 12)

May 11th – May 12th

California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) (Grade 12)

 

3rd Grade GATE Raven Testing (Suspended)

Feb. 9th  – Feb. 26th

District Benchmarks 2nd Window (Monitoring of Progress)

 

Mar 2nd – Mar 3rd  

STAR Writing Test (Grades 4 & 7)

 

March – April

 Physical Fitness Testing (Grades 5, 7, 9)

Apr. 19th   – April 30th

STAR/CST/CAPA (Grades 2-11)  EAP (Grade 11)

CMA (Grades 3-8 ELA; Grades 3-7 math; Grades 4 & 7 Writing; Grades 5 & 8 Science).  New areas may be added for 2009-2010.

Standards –Based Tests in Spanish (STS) will be administered in grades 2-11.  These are required for Spanish-speaking students who receive instruction in their primary language; or have been enrolled in a school in the U.S. less than 12 months.

May 3rd  –May 14th

District Benchmarks 3rd Window (Summative Assessments)

 

District Benchmarks Assessments:

 

2nd Window (Monitoring of Progress)

Kindergarten

Phonemic Awareness, Familiarity of Print, and Beginning Reading and Writing

1st – 6th Grade

Mid-Year Summative Tests

3rd Window (Summative Assessments)

Kindergarten

Phonemic Awareness, Familiarity of Print, and Beginning Reading and Writing

1st – 6th Grade

End of the Year Summative Tests

           

Other Notes:

 

  • Report cards will be aligned with the Summative Tests.

 

                          

 

 



 



Phone Numbers

Phone: (707) 522-3000