Assessments
2026 - 2027 ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE
The below dates are subject to change.
Fall FastBridge Screeners: 6th - 8th Grades during English classes
- September 9
Fall FastBridge Screeners: 6th - 7th Grades during Math classes
- September 10
Fall FastBridge Screeners: 8th Grades during Math classes
- September 11
Capti Assess Literacy Diagnostic: 6th - 8th Grades during English classes
- September 17
Capti Diagnostic: 6th - 8th Grades during English, Intervention/SpEd/ELD classes - Select students ONLY
- November 17
Winter FastBridge Screeners: 6th - 8th Grades during English & Math classes
- December 8 (English) & 9 (Math)
Capti Diagnostic: 6th - 8th Grades during English, Intervention/SpEd/ELD classes - Select students ONLY
- January 20
ACCESS: 6th - 8th grades ELD Students
- Listening – February 8 - 10
- Reading – February 16 - 18
- Writing – February 22 - 24
- Speaking – March 1 - 4
NAEP: 8th Grade students
- March 11
MCA/MTAS: 6th - 8th grades (MCA Science is 8th grade only)
- MCA Reading: April 13 - 14
- MCA Math: April 20 - 21
- MCA Reading & Math Makeups:
- MCA Science (8th grade only): May 4 - 5
- MCA Science Makeups:
Savvas Momentum Math Diagnostic: 6th - 8th Grades during Math classes
- May 17 - May 28
Capti Diagnostic: 6th - 8th Grades during Math, Intervention/SpEd/ELD classes - For select students ONLY
- May 18
Spring FastBridge Screeners: 6th - 8th Grades during English & Math classes
- May 20 (English) & May 25 (Math)
Links and Resources
- Parent/Guardian Participation Guide and Refusal Information - English
- Additional testing resources and translated versions of the participation guide and refusal information are available on the MDE website
- District Assessment Webpage
- PPNIE MCA Practice
- ACT Prep
- Grade 6 Reading MCA Sampler
- Grade 7 Reading MCA Sampler
- Grade 8 Reading MCA Sampler
- Grade 6 Math MCA Sampler
- Grade 7 Math MCA Sampler
- Grade 8 Math MCA Sampler
- Grade 6 Math MCA Sampler (Accommodated Text to Speech)
- Grade 7 Math MCA Sampler (Accommodated Text to Speech)
- Grade 8 Math MCA Sampler (Accommodated Text to Speech)
- MCA Stand Alone Calculators
For questions please contact the Scott Highlands Test Contact: Debra Lesch