CAASPP Parent Resources
What is the CAASPP?
It is the California State assessment that measures students’ knowledge and skills in English language arts/literacy (ELA), mathematics, and science, as well as students’ progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd & 4th grade take the ELA and Math Assessments
5th grade take the ELA, Math, & Science Assessments
The CAASPP test results are tracked through 12th grade and will follow your child if they continue to stay in a California school.
CAASPP Test Dates
ELA CAASPP: April 7-11
Math CAASPP: April 14-17
5th grade Science (CAST): April 28 - May 2
Parent resources to help prepare for the CAASPP State Assessment:
- CAASPP Website w/ Parent Resources (https://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/ca/caasppparentresource.asp)
- Learn about the CAASPP or take an online practice CAASPP test (https://ca.startingsmarter.org/)
- BGI Parent Google Folder for CAASPP with other documents and resources (https://tinyurl.com/BGICAASPP-Parents)