NGSS Science

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NGSS Assessments

Overview

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The NGSS Science Assessment will be administered in Grades 5, 8 and 11 in the spring of 2024.

February 5 - May 31, 2024 (Grade 11)
March 25 - May 31, 2024 (Grades 5 and 8)

NGSS Alternate Assessment

March 25 - May 31, 2024 (Grades 5, 8 and 11)

NGSS Interim Assessments

August 2023 - May 31, 2024
For detailed information on the NGSS Interim Assessments, visit the Interim Assessment webpage.