Updated September 21st, 2023

Acadience Assessment (K-5)

• 2-Week Testing Window:  08/28/23 - 09/08/23

NWEA Assessment (K-8)

• Buchanan, Jefferson, & Kennedy Elementary Schools 

  • 2 Week Fall Testing Window:  8/23/23 - 09/08/23

  • 2 Week Winter Testing Window:  01/08/24 - 01/19/24

  • 3 Week Spring Testing Window:  04/15/24 - 05/03/24

• Georgia Morse Middle School

  • Fall Testing Windows:  08/30/23 - 09/08/23

  • Winter Testing Window:  12/11/23 - 12/20/23

  • Spring Testing Window:  03/20/24 - 03/28/24

SD ELA/MATH/SCIENCE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SMARTER BALANCED)

• 2023-2024 State Testing Window: 03/25/24 - 05/03/24

• Tested Grade Levels:  

  • 3rd-8th, 11th (ELA & Math)

  • 5th, 8th, 11th (Science)

• Buchanan, Jefferson, & Kennedy Elementary Schools 

  • 2-Week Testing Window: 04/22/24 - 05/03/24

  • Makeup Testing: 05/06/24 - 05/10/24

• Georgia Morse Middle School

  • ELA and Math (all grades) and Science includedfor 8th grade

  • 6th Grade Testing Dates: 04/29 & 04/30

  • 7th Grade Testing Dates: 04/24 & 04/25

  • 8th Grade Testing Dates: 04/22 & 04/23

• T.F. Riggs High School

  • Testing Dates: 

  • Makeup Testing Date: 

• Additional information regarding SD Department of Education required assessments: https://doe.sd.gov/assessment