oklahoma state testing parent portal

by Prof. Lazaro Gulgowski DDS 6 min read

Where can I find information about the Oklahoma State testing program?

The State Testing Resources page provides information and resources for the Oklahoma School Testing Program (OSTP), including the College- and Career-Readiness Assessments (CCRAs). There are 2 types of assessments within the Oklahoma School Testing Program (OSTP) for Grades 3-8 and 11.

What is the OSTP Parent Portal?

The OSTP Parent Portal is an interactive web-based tool you can use to access your student's test scores at any time. (Please note that there can only be one account for each family and you will need your student's State ID (STN) number and date of birth to set up an account.

What is Parent Portal Toolkit and how does it work?

Parent Portal Toolkit provides information about state tests, how to interpret scores and how to to use the scores to support your student.

Is there an ACT test in 2021 in Oklahoma?

The Oklahoma State Department of Education’s Office of Assessments is pleased to announce an opportunity for grade 10-12 high school students to participate in the ACT, SAT, and/or PSAT/NMSQT in the Fall of 2021. Participating in the test incurs no cost to the student or district.

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What grades do state testing in Oklahoma?

There are two types of assessments within the Oklahoma School Testing Program (OSTP) for Grades 3-8 and 11. All assessments are aligned to the Oklahoma Academic Standards. The two assessment types are General and Alternate Assessments.

Can you opt your child out of state testing in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma State Department of Education do not recognize any right to "opt out of standardized testing, and that the school district discourages this practice.

What is STAR testing in Oklahoma?

They can also use Renaissance Star Assessments® as diagnostic tools to pinpoint students' reading skills and subskills within the Oklahoma Academic Standards. In addition, Oklahoma educators can use Star Early Literacy and Star Reading to monitor student growth and progress throughout the school year.

Is state testing required in Oklahoma?

IT'S STILL ABOUT THE BIG PICTURE. Oklahoma Students in grades 3-8 and 11 are required by federal law to take annual state tests. Oklahoma educators had a hand in building our state tests to ensure alignment to our standards and appropriateness for our Oklahoma students.

What happens if you don't pass the state test in Oklahoma?

You have options. According to Oklahoma state law: The student may either retake the reading portion of the state criterion-referenced test upon its administration the following year, or take an alternative reading proficiency test in order to satisfy the criteria for a driver license or permit.

What are parental rights in Oklahoma?

Being a parent means having certain rights. These rights include the right to seek custody of the child, have visitation, be informed about the child's education and health, participate in decision-making about education and medical care, and be notified and heard before a court terminates any parental right.

What is a good score on the STAR test?

Percentile Rank (PR): 29 This score is average. The PR Range indicates that, if this student had taken the STAR Reading test numerous times, most of his scores would likely have fallen between 22 and 35.

Do colleges look at STAR test scores?

Many colleges and universities in the U.S. and Texas require you to take either the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) or the ACT Test. Often your scores on these tests determine whether you will be admitted to the college of your choice. Some colleges and universities award special scholarships based on your scores.

How do I prepare for the STAR reading test?

Get your child as many practice questions and simulations of Star assessments beforehand so when he gets to the actual test, he will be familiar with the types of questions and ready to answer them with ease! Encourage your child to read regularly and establish a steady reading routine for them.

What state tests do Oklahoma students take?

High School: OCCT End-of-Instruction Tests Oklahoma high school students take OCCT End-of-Instruction (EOI) tests in algebra I, algebra II, English II, English III, geometry, biology I, and U.S. history upon completion of each course.

What is Oklahoma State testing called?

The Oklahoma State Testing Program (OSTP) is the latest standardized test for Oklahoma. This comprehensive program is designed to provide information about what students know in core academic areas including Mathematics, English Language Arts (ELA), and Science.

Spring 2022 State Testing

State Testing is required by the Oklahoma State Department of Education for all students.

Spring 2021 Student State Testing Scores

You can access your students' state testing scores directly on the online Parent/Student Portal.

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