2024 Test Release Support Document - test release support

Sep 15, 2026

The 2024 Test Release Support Document outlines Florida’s statutory requirements for releasing statewide standardized assessment items on a triennial schedule, beginning after the Spring 2024 administration. It provides a proposed multi-year release timeline and explains the purpose of released operational tests: improving transparency and increasing student, parent, and teacher familiarity. Released tests include operational blueprint-aligned content plus answer keys, item correct-response percentages, reporting categories, and benchmark information, with sample questions across grades and subjects.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages448

Reading Time18 h 49 min

AccessFree to download

Table of Contents

Grade 3 Mathematics

Grade 3 Reading

Grade 6 Mathematics

Grade 6 Reading

Grade 8 Science

Grade 10 Reading

Algebra 1 EOC

Civics EOC

Writing Prompts

Introduction

Purpose of Released Tests

Test Components (Answer Key, Percent Correct, Reporting Category, Benchmarks)

Release Timeline

Test Release Support Document 2024 Grade 3 Mathematics and Reading Grade 6 Mathematics and Reading Grade 8 Science Grade 10 Reading Algebra 1 and Civics EOCs Writing Prompts All trademarks and trade names found in this publication are the property of their respective owners and are not associated with the publishers of this publication. 2 2024 Test Release Support Document Table of Contents Grade 3 Mathematics ........................................................................... 5 Grade 3 Reading ............................................................................... 42 Grade 6 Mathematics ......................................................................... 89 Grade 6 Reading ............................................................................. 127 Grade 8 Science .............................................................................. 174 Grade 10 Reading ............................................................................ 229 Algebra 1 EOC................................................................................. 280 Civics EOC ...................................................................................... 333 Writing Prompts .............................................................................. 385 3 2024 Test Release Support Document Introduction Section 1008.22(8) , Florida Statutes (F.S.), requires the Department to publish each statewide, standardized assessment administered, excluding retakes, at least once on a triennial basis, with the initial publication occurring after the Spring 2024 test administration. The initial publication of assessments must include, at a minimum, the grade 3 Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) Reading assessments, the grade 10 ELA Reading assessment and the Algebra 1 End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment. Per statute, released content must have appeared on tests in the administration year immediately preceding release. Based on those requirements, below is a proposed timeline for the release of operational tests beginning with the 2023–24 school year. | June 2024 | June 2025 | June 2026 | | --- | --- | --- | | Grade 3 Mathematics & ELA Reading | Grade 5 Mathematics & ELA Reading | Grade 4 Mathematics & ELA Reading | | Grade 6 Mathematics & ELA Reading | Grade 8 Mathematics & ELA Reading | Grade 7 Mathematics & ELA Reading | | Grade 8 Science | Grade 5 Science | Biology 1 EOC | | Grade 10 ELA Reading | Grade 9 ELA Reading | | | Algebra 1 EOC | Geometry EOC | | | Civics EOC | U.S. History EOC | | | Annually: Grades 4–10 Writing prompts and individual student responses | | | The purpose of the released tests is to promote transparency in the statewide, standardized assessment program and to increase the comfort level of students and parents with the state assessments. Students, parents, and teachers should use the released tests to better understand the types of items on Florida’s K–12 statewide assessments. Each released test will include content that represents an operational test blueprint for each respective assessment. The released tests can also be used to illustrate the length of an operational test and the difficulty of the questions on that test. Each released test will include an answer key, the percentage of students that answered that item correctly, the reporting category that the item fits in, and the item benchmark information. For more information about K–12 assessments, please visit [https://www.fldoe.org/accountability/assessments/k-12-student-assessment/](https://www.fldoe.org/accountability/assessments/k-12-student-assessment/) . For questions related to this document or released tests in general, please [contact](contact Assessment@fldoe.org)[ ](contact Assessment@fldoe.org)[Assessment@fldoe.org](contact Assessment@fldoe.org). 4 2024 Test Release Support Document Grade 3 FAST Mathematics Test Release: 2024 1. Anya has 12 grams of salt. She needs a

FAQs

What legal requirement drives the 2024 statewide test release schedule?

Section 1008.22(8) of the Florida Statutes requires the Department to publish statewide standardized assessments at least once on a triennial basis, with the initial publication after the Spring 2024 administration.

What are the goals of releasing operational tests?

The released tests are intended to promote transparency in Florida’s standardized assessment program and to help students and parents feel more comfortable with the state assessments.

What information is included with each released test?

Each released test includes content aligned to an operational test blueprint, an answer key, the percentage of students answering each item correctly, the reporting category for each item, and benchmark information.

Sep 15, 2026

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