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MAP Growth K‑2 Tests

If chosen by your school, there are three tests you can use to assess your early learners. All tests are audio-enabled to help young readers:

MAP Growth K‑2

Adaptive test to assess growth from one term to the next and obtain learning statements to identify what the student is ready to learn.

Spanish MAP Growth K‑2 Same as MAP Growth K–2 but for Spanish-speaking students (either native speakers or those receiving instruction in Spanish)

Screening:

Get baseline information for a new student who is in the earliest stages of learning, particularly a kindergarten or pre-K student (not recommended beyond kindergarten).

Skills Checklist: Assess knowledge of a specific skill before or after teaching it.
There are 38 skills to choose from in mathematics and reading; scored as percent correct.

 

Practice tests (English and Spanish) are also available to help K‑2 students prepare—see Administering Tests for Early LearnersAdministering Tests for Early Learners

How to Choose Between Tests

Each teacher should plan the best testing for their students. For tips and details, see: Early Learner Testing.

Practice Tests and Other Tips

There are K-2 practice tests available to help prepare your early learners for computer-based testing. See Administering Tests for Early Learners.

Test Structures and State Standards

The instructional areas ("goals") of MAP Growth K‑2 tests vary by state. Details are available here: cdn.nwea.org/state-information/index.html

Next Step...

Select Which Test to Use

 

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