Assessment

Georgia Milestones Links for Resources

• Georgia Milestones Assessment System
  The Georgia Milestones Assessment System (Georgia Milestones) is a comprehensive summative assessment program spanning grades 3 through high school.
• Georgia Milestones Resources 
  Various Parent, Student, Educator, Administrator, and Technology resources.
• End of Grade Study Guides
  Subject area study guides and resources for End of Grade testing
• End of Course Study Guides
  For high school classes that have an end of course test.
• Experience Online Testing
  Practice tests for Georgia Milestones
• LEXILE Framework for Reading
  This information about Lexile measures is a resource for parents and educators that focuses on improving reading skills and increasing adolescent literacy.

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  Other Assessment Links

• Advanced Placement Exams (AP)
  AP Exams are standardized exams designed to measure how well students have mastered the content and skills learned in the AP course. 
• EOPA
  End of Pathway Assessments are used to establish a measurement of the level of technical skill attainment on behalf of the student's career pathway. High school students complete three Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) courses and take the aligned EOPA during the completion of the third course.
• PSAT 
  The PSAT/NMSQT can qualify students for the National Merit Scholarship Program and other scholarships. It includes a Reading Test, Writing and Language Test, and Math Test.

• SAT
  The SAT reasoning test is a measure of the critical thinking skills needed for academic success in college. The SAT assesses how well a student analyzes and solves problems. All colleges and universities in Georgia accept scores from the SAT for admission

Resources for Educators

GaDOE For Educators Page

Student Assessment Handbook

ECS District Assessment Plan

ECS Assessment Checklist