Assessment - State & District
Assessment Overview
Testing Calendar
- 2008-2009 Test Calendar All Grades updated 08/28/008 (PDF)
- WASL Test Schedules for Grades 3 - High School
- Tests Administered in Federal Way Public Schools
District Assessments
- Standardized Test of Achievement In Reading (STAR)
- Early Literacy Assessment and Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA)
- Math Instructional Assessment
- Writing Classroom Assessment
- K-8 Student Promotion 2421P
- High School Course Assessment ( Math, History and Science) Policy 2410
Formative Assessments
- Reading
- Writing
- Math
- Web-based Teacher Resource Tool (Diagnostic information from the 2008 WASL with resource materials)
State Assessments (WLPT, WASL, CBAs, CBPAs)
- Washington Language Proficiency Test (WLPT)
- Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL)
- Classroom-Based Assessments (CBAs) and Classroom-Based Performance Assessment (CBPAs)
National Assessments
- ACT
- ACT EXPLORE
- Advanced Placement Test (AP)
- Pre Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT)
- Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
Graduation Requirements
Kindergarten -10 Your Child's Progress
- Each grade (kindergarten through 10th) has specific learning expectations for students. OSPI has produced a one-page handout called “Your Child’s Progress” that broadly covers grade level expectations. On the back, the handout also covers basic information on state testing for grades 3 through 10. NOW TRANSLATED!
No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
- Federal Way Schools No Child Left Behind Report Card
- Washington No Child Left Behind Overview
- U.S. Department of Education NCLB Parent Web Site
- Adequate Yearly Progress

