caaspp parent portal

What does CAASPP stand for?

This page contains resources for parents and guardians to support their child with online California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) and English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) testing.

Are there any SSR cover letter templates for CAASPP?

SSR cover letter templates are available for CAASPP, CAAs, and CSA in English, Spanish, Standard Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean, and Armenian. These letters are an optional resource and are not required to be sent with the SSR.

What is the CAASPP and ELPAC pretest virtual training series?

This message will persist until the operating system is supported officially for testing. The CAASPP and ELPAC Pretest Virtual Training Series provides LEA coordinators with the information they need to successfully prepare for and administer the CAASPP and the ELPAC.

Where can I find preliminary indicators for the CAA for Science?

*For the 2020–21 administration year, preliminary indicators are reported for the CAA for Science. These can be shared with parents and guardians at the local educational agency’s (LEA’s) discretion.

Do parents get CAASPP results?

Parents will receive a report of their child's scores.

How can I get my child's CAASPP results?

You can find information to help you understand your child's score report at the Starting Smarter CAASPP website (https://ca.startingsmarter.org) and Starting Smarter ELPAC website (https://elpac.startingsmarter.org), where you also can find sample test questions and free resources to help support your child's learning ...

How do I log into Caaspp test?

Open the Google Chrome web browser. 2. Go to the FUSD Student webpage, click the ClassLink icon, then students enter the same credentials that are used to log into their FUSD device. Click the Sign In button, then click the CAASPP IAB REMOTE TESTING icon from the ClassLink LaunchPad.

Can I take the Caaspp test online?

CAASPP Practice Tests Are Available in Edulastic With a free account, you can welcome your students into a virtual environment that mimics the look and feel of CAASPP tests. Once you've set things up, your students can practice for the real CAASPP tests and develop the technology skills they need.

How long do CAASPP results take?

How soon after testing is complete are interim assessment results available to K–12 educators? within 20 minutes after the tests are submitted and all hand scoring (if needed) has been completed.

How do I check my STAR test scores?

STAAR Scores. You can access your child's STAAR test results in the Student Portal on the Texas Assessment Management System website.DO NOT have your access code, click on “Lookup Access Code” in the middle of that screen. ... If you have questions, please contact your child's home campus or the Texas Assessment.

Can you take the Caaspp test at home?

Yes. The Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments for English language arts/literacy and mathematics, the California Science Test, and the Summative ELPAC will be allowed to be administered remotely. The student's Remote Testing Video Permission must be changed to "Y" to enable all the remote communication features.

How do I download CAASPP secure browser?

Before you begin:​ if you have installed the Secure Browser previously, please follow these steps first. If not, skip to the “Installing the Secure Browser” steps below. ... ​Open Programs and. Features. ... Click the ​Uninstall button​. ... Scroll down to the. ... A dialog window may open. ... Click ​Next​ when the. ... Click ​Install.

What happens if you don't pass the CAASPP?

Specifically, if Paly does not meet the state-required 95% participation rate on the CAASPP, California assigns every student who did not take the CAASPP the lowest possible score, or Lowest Obtainable Scale Score, until the total participation of the school reaches 95%.

How do I set up a CAASPP Practice test?

1 Navigate to https://www.caaspp.org. 2 Select the Practice & Training Tests button. 3 Select the Student Interface Practice and Training Tests button. 4 Select the Sign In button to sign into the test as a guest.

What grade levels take the CAASPP?

California Science Test The CAST can be administered to all students in grades five and eight and once in high school.

Is CAASPP testing mandatory?

In reality, the state exams are not mandatory! Student may opt out.

Starting Smarter

The Starting Smarter websites help parents understand student scores and reports, view sample test questions, and provide additional free resources to support your child’s learning.

Remote Testing

Parents and guardians may be notified by their child’s school that their child will need to complete testing remotely due to closures or other circumstances. For resources on how to remote test, visit the Remote Administration Information for Parents/Guardians web page.

Technology Readiness Checker for Students

The Technology Readiness Checker for Students (TRCS) is a game-like tool students navigate to create a storyboard. The navigation through the TRCS is similar to the navigation used in a computer-based assessment and can be used to identify your child’s technology readiness for online testing.

Statewide Notification Template

The following Statewide Testing Notification template contains language that can be inserted into a parent/guardian handbook or other annual parent/guardian notification document to serve the purpose of meeting state and federal obligations to inform parents/guardians of the year's statewide assessments pursuant to 5 CCR § 852, inclusive of the right to exempt pursuant to California Education Code Section 60615:.

Smarter Balanced, California Science Test, and California Spanish Assessment Testing Notification Letter Templates

The following sample letters serve as notices to parents and guardians of the year's statewide assessments and do not satisfy an LEA's obligation to notify parents/guardians of their right to exempt their child from statewide assessments pursuant to California Education Code Section 60615.

California Alternate Assessments Testing Notification Letter Templates

The following sample letters serve as notices to parents of the year's statewide assessments and do not satisfy an LEA's obligation to notify parents or guardians of their right to exempt their child from statewide assessments pursuant to California Education Code Section 60615.

How to access parent portal?

LEAs that are planning to provide all or some SSRs to parents and guardians using a locally provided parent or student portal can prepare by completing the following steps: 1 Contact a vendor to activate a parent or student portal if a portal is available and is not active. 2 Ensure that as many parents and guardians as possible have access to the locally provided parent or student portal. 3 View the Vendor Integration web page to ensure your parent or student portal vendor has successfully implemented electronic reporting. Contact the California Technical Assistance Center if your vendor is not on the list. 4 Ensure parent/guardian residential addresses are updated through the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) regularly to ensure accuracy. The residential address from CALPADS will be displayed on the SSR. 5 Engage parents in the use of the parent or student portal by actively providing relevant information such as assignments, grades, and attendance information. 6 Research, develop, and implement a plan to increase parent or student portal usage over time.

How to engage parents in the use of the parent or student portal?

Engage parents in the use of the parent or student portal by actively providing relevant information such as assignments, grades, and attendance information. Research, develop, and implement a plan to increase parent or student portal usage over time.

Can a parent portal be activated?

Contact a vendor to activate a parent or student portal if a portal is available and is not active.

Options for Providing SSRs

Depending upon an LEA's unique factors, one of the following options may be preferable over another, or an LEA may want to consider a combined approach to providing SSRs to parents/guardians. There are four options for accessing and providing SSRs to parents/guardians:

Electronic Score Reporting Video

This video provides an introduction to electronic score reporting and an overview of its benefits. View this video online or download it.

Resource for Families: Starting Smarter Website

The Starting Smarter website is available to help empower parents/guardians and families to become partners in their children's academic success:

Student Score Reports (SSRs) for 2020–21

For this test administration year, the additional flexibility offered in test administration impacts the timeline for reporting 2020–21 results. LEAs may receive electronic SSRs and Student Score Data Files later than they had in prior years for the following reasons:

SSR Cover Letter Templates

SSR cover letter templates are available for LEA staff to customize and send to parents and guardians along with their child's SSR. SSR cover letter templates are available for CAASPP, CAAs, and CSA in English, Spanish, Standard Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean, and Armenian.

Providing Student Score Reports

SSRs are available electronically, and LEAs can provide SSRs to parents/guardians. Information about transitioning to electronic SSRs can be found on the Student Score Report Options web page.

Understanding the Score Reports and Areas

It is natural for every student to have academic strengths as well as areas where they may need more support and improvement. The tests your child takes are meant to measure the most important skills in each subject.

Check out the Test Questions

Enter your child’s grade and select a subject and area to see descriptions of the skills and sample test questions in each performance area.