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These assessments are used to identify students’strengths and weaknesses as well as indicate any curriculum, instructional, or  \nprogrammatic implications.  \nKaty Independent School District 2024-2025  \nyg  \nDistrict Test Types  \n|  | Mode | Elementary | Junior\u003Cbr>High | High\u003Cbr>School |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| District Learning Assessments (DLA) | Online*\u003Cbr>Aware | | | |\n| TEA STAAR Interim Assessments | Online\u003Cbr>Cambium | | | |\n| Literacy Module Assessments (LMA)** | Online*\u003Cbr>Aware | |  |  |\n| Math Checkpoints** | Online*\u003Cbr>Aware | |  |  |\n| District Interim Assessments | Online\u003Cbr>Aware | |  |  |\n\nFor the 2024-2025 District Assessments, Grades 3-12 will be assessed online either via Cambium system for TEA STAAR Interim Assessments or in Aware for Local Assessments.  \n*Grade 2 will will have access to paper options for local assessments.  \n** Parent may request paper testing.  \nKaty Independent School District 2024-2025  \nParent Access to District Assessments  \n\n|  | Sent\u003Cbr>Home by\u003Cbr>Request | Viewable in Aware 1 Week After Testing | Viewable atthe Campus Upon Request | Secure Test; Not Viewable by Parents |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| District Learning Assessments ( DLA) |  |  | |  |\n| Literacy Module Assessments ( LMA) | | | |  |\n| Math Checkpoints | | | |  |\n| TEA STAAR Interim Assessments |  |  |  | |\n| District Interim Assessments |  |  |  | |\n\nOffice of Research Assessment , and Accountability 2024-2025  \nLocal Assessment Team  \nTesting Procedures and Timeline  \nThe DAs are administered within the testing window designated on the DA calendar.  \n For applicable Grade 2 District Assessments, campuses will receive students’ test booklets and answer documents from Printshop one week prior to the start of the testing window.  \n For eligible students, student supports may be enabled one week prior to the start of the testing window.  \n Scanning answer documents into Aware should occur immediately after tests are administered according to the scanning deadline.  \n District reports will be provided via the weekly Principal Communications approximately one week after the scanning deadline.  \nKaty Independent School District 2024-2025  \nPaper Testing Procedures  \n( Elementary)  \n Literacy Module Assessments and Math Checkpoints that are given via paper must have their data recorded in Aware through either the Enter Answer features in  \nAware or student directed transfer of responses into  \nPaper options of Literacy Module Assessments and Math Checkpoints will be hand graded in accordance with the students’ work (see Grades section on page 12). Student data will be recorded in the online platform and used for instructional purposes only.  \n*DLAs and Interims will be given in the same mode as STAAR for grades 3-5.  \nthe Aware Testing platform.  \nPage 5  \nOffice of Research Assessment , and Accountability 2024-2025  \nLocal Assessment Team  \nAdditional Procedures  \nCampuses will utilize district devices to conduct all online DA assessments.  \n Emergent bilingual students requiring content clarifiers must complete assessments online.  \n DAs should be completed during class time.  \n DAs delivered via TEA STAAR Interim Assessments will adhere to the guidelines provided on the platform.  \n It is best practice for campus staff to utilize the data asa resource to enhance instruction and provide appropriate interventions.  \nOffice of Research Asses","cbCaiu8es4FkamqH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiu8es4FkamqH","pdf",3293763,15,"English","# Purpose of District Assessments\n## District Test Types & Modes\n## Parent Access to District Assessments\n## Testing Procedures & Timeline\n## Paper Testing Procedures\n## Grading of District Assessments\n## Special Populations\n## District Assessment Test Security","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of Katy ISD district assessments in 2024-2025?\",\"answer\":\"District Assessments gather evidence of student learning to identify strengths and weaknesses and inform curriculum, instructional, and programmatic implications.\"},{\"question\":\"How can parents access district assessment information during 2024-2025?\",\"answer\":\"Parents may receive certain test materials sent home by request, view specific assessments in Aware about one week after testing, and request campus viewing. 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