Student Assessment
STATE TESTING DATES
ACCESS & Alternate ACCESS
Grade(s): K-5
Testing Window: Jan 26 - Mar 13
Duration: 2 - 4 days
ACAP Alternate
Grade(s): 2-5
Testing Window: Mar 2 - Apr 3
Duration: 1-3 days
ACAP Summative
Grade(s): 2-5
Testing Window: Mar 30 - Apr 24
Duration: 2-4 days
NOTE: No student takes all tests listed above; nor is all day devoted to testing on the specified number of days.
Student Digital Device Policy for ACAP Testing
Students shall not possess or use any digital device when they are participating in ACAP testing. The possession or use of a digital device by a student participating in the ACAP is strictly prohibited during the administration of the test, unless pre-approved by the ALSDE. If a student is observed in possession of a digital device during the administration of an ACAP test, the device may be confiscated. If a student is observed using a digital device during the administration of an ACAP test (or if there is reasonable suspicion that the device was used during the test), testing for the student shall cease, the device may be confiscated and searched for any information related to the ACAP. Additionally, the student shall be dismissed from testing, and the student’s test shall be invalidated in accordance with ACAP policy. Violation(s) may result in disciplinary action by the LEA in accordance with the LEA’s disciplinary policy.