Assessments

In accordance with Public Act 099-0590, the District offers information on the standardized testing. Information on all standardized tests can be found on the District 160 Assessment Calendar.

 
AIMSwebPlus

A research-based online tool that helps teachers assess and monitor student progress in reading and math for grades K–2. 

Renaissance STAR Assessment

A computer-based test that measure a student's reading and math skills. It also helps teachers identify students who need extra support. This is for grades 3 - 8. 

NWEA MAP Testing

All students in kindergarten through eighth grade take the MAP tests. 
Grades K - 8: Fall, Winter, and Spring

What is MAP Testing?

NWEA MAP Resources For Our Families



Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) and Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) 

Students in grades 3-8 throughout the state of Illinois will participate in the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR).  Also, students in grades 5 and 8 will take the Illinois Science Assessment (ISA). These assessments help us understand how our students are growing academically compared to their peers across the state. 

Please review the additional resources and information on the IAR

ISBE Parts of an Assessment

Participation

Practice Tests