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Assessment Calendar

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MOORE COUNTY SCHOOLS
NOTE: All NCDPI required tests will be online (mandated by the state) to include NC Check-In 2.0s (exception - Pre-ACT, ACT, and ACT Extend1)
Revised: 7/13/23 (all dates subject to change)
REQUIRED BY/Dept Responsible TEST DATE/WINDOW TEST TARGET GROUP
NCDPI/PAR Summer 2023: July 18–31 Credit by Demonstrated Mastery (CDM) Phase 1 Assessments Qualifying Students (EOC courses)
NCDPI/C&I/PAR various dates WIDA™ Screener for Kindergarten WIDA™ Screener K–12 students identified as language minority students through the Home Language Survey initial assessment required:
• Within 30 calendar days of enrollment
NCDPI/PAR July 19, 2023 Read to Achieve Test for Grade 3 Summer 2023: At the conclusion of reading camp
NCDPI/PAR August 29 - September 19, 2023 Beginning-of-Grade 3 (BOG3) Reading Test Window begins on the 1st day of the school year and continues through the 15th day
DISTRICT/EC August 29- September 23, 2023 BOY Unique Core Assessments K-12 Extended Content Students, K-12
DISTRICT/EC August 29- September 23, 2023 BOY CORE Reading Assessments 4-8 EC Students receiving Reading Services 4-8
DISTRICT/EC August 29- September 23, 2023 BOY Number Knowledge Test, K-5 EC Students receiving Math Services K-5
DISTRICT/C&I September 5 - September 25, 2023 mClass BOY K-3 formative assessment
DISTRICT/C&I September 5 - October 6, 2023 I-Ready K - 8 BOY K-8
NCDPI/PAR Fall 2023: September 18–29 Credit by Demonstrated Mastery (CDM) Phase 1 Assessments Qualifying Students (EOC courses)
DISTRICT/C&I October 6, 2023 ELI 30 Day Check Kindergarten Early Learning Inventory
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I October 16 - October 20, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 Biology

Biology (HS picks strand - Ecosystems, Evolution, Living Organisms, Molecular - only once per semester)
NCDPI/PAR October 9, 2023–November 17, 2023 - PreACT® (Grade 10) (paper/pencil only)
- College and Career Readiness Alternate Assessment (CCRAA) at Grade 10
All students enrolled in grade 10
DISTRICT/C&I November 14, 2023 ELI 60 Day Check Kindergarten Early Learning Inventory
NCDPI/PAR October 23-30, 2023 Read to Achieve Test for Grade 3 Fall 2023: Schools offering a transitional 3rd and 4th class combination, or a 4th grade accelerated class may make the local decision to administer by November 1, 2023
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I October 23-27, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 (form A)

HS English II
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I October 23-27, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 (form A)

HS Math 1 and 3
NCDPI/PAR Fall 2023: November 6, 2023–December 8, 2023 ACT WorkKeys Testing Window Seniors who are CTE Concentrators are the main focus but any concentrator can test
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I November 6-17, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 Life (L) Grade 5 and 8 Science (Life Science)
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I November 6-17, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 (form A) Reading and Math 3-8
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I November 27-December 1, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #2

Biology (HS picks strand - Ecosystems, Evolution, Living Organisms, Molecular - only once per semester)
DISTRICT/C&I November 27-December 8, 2023 K-2 Math Assessment MOY Students in grades K-2
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I December 4-8, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 Math 1 @ 8 (form A) Math 1 @ grade 8
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I December 4-8, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #2 (form B)

HS English II
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I December 4-8, 2023 NC Check-In 2.0 #2 (form B)

HS Math 1 and 3
DISTRICT/C&I January 2-25, 2024 CogAT Cognitive Abilities Test Students in Grade 2 and 6
DISTRICT/C&I January 4-February 2, 2024 I-Ready K - 8 MOY Students in grades K-8
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I January 8-January 12, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #3

Biology (HS picks strand - Ecosystems, Evolution, Living Organisms, Molecular - only once per semester)
DISTRICT/C&I January 8-30, 2024 mClass MOY K-3 formative assessment
DISTRICT/EC January 9-27, 2024 MOY Unique Core Assessments K-12 Extended Content Students, K-12
DISTRICT/EC January 9-27, 2024 MOY CORE Reading Assessments 4-8 EC Students receiving Reading Services 4-8
DISTRICT/EC January 9-27, 2024 MOY Number Knowledge Test, K-5 EC Students receiving Math Services K-5
NCDPI/CTE January 19 - 25, 2024 CTE Post Assessments High Schools Students enrolled in appropriate CTE course codes fall semester
NCDPI/PAR January 19 - 25, 2024 End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments—Biology, English II, Math I, and Math 3 Students enrolled in appropriate EOC course codes fall semester
NCDPI/C&I/PAR January 22–March 8, 2024 ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 & Alternate ACCESS for ELLs All currently identified LEP students in grades K-12
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I January 29-February 6, 2024 (extended to 9th) OPTIONAL NC Check-In 2.0 #2 (form B) Reading and Math 3-8
NCDPI/PAR Spring 2024: February 16–29 Credit by Demonstrated Mastery (CDM) Phase 1 Assessments Qualifying Students
NCDPI/PAR Spring 2024: February 21, 2024–March 15, 2024 WorkKeys Testing Window Seniors who are CTE Concentrators
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I February 19-29, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #2 Earth (E) Grade 5 and 8 Science (Earth Science)
NCDPI/PAR Test Date 1: February 27, 2024 Test Date 2: March 12, 2024 Test Date 3: April 9, 2024 ACT Spring All students currently enrolled in grade 11 The ACT – Paper Testing
Standard Administration
NCDPI/PAR Test Window 1: February 27–29, March 1, and March 4–8, 2024 Test Window 2: March 12–15 and March 18–22, 2024 Test Window 3: April 9–12 and April 15–19, 2024 College and Career Readiness Alternate Assessment (CCRAA) and NCEXTEND1 Alternate Assessment at Grade 11 All students currently enrolled in grade 11 with appropriate documentation in their IEP for CCRAA or Extend 1 testing
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I March 11-14, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 Biology (HS picks strand - Ecosystems, Evolution, Living Organisms, Molecular - only once per semester)
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I March 18-22, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #1 (form A) Math I, Math 3, English II
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I April 1-12, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #3 (form C) AND Math 1 @ 8 NC Check-In 2.0 #2 (form B) Reading and Math 3-8 (Math1 @ grade 8)
DISTRICT/C&I April 15-May 31, 2024 I-Ready K - 8 EOY Students in grades K-8
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I April 22-25, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #2 Biology (HS picks strand - Ecosystems, Evolution, Living Organisms, Molecular - only once per semester)
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I April 22-30, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #2 (form B)

Math I, Math 3, English II
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I April 29-May 10, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #3 Physical (P) Grade 5 and 8 Science (Physical Science)
NCDPI/PAR local option via C&I May 13-17, 2024 NC Check-In 2.0 #3

Biology (HS picks strand - Ecosystems, Evolution, Living Organisms, Molecular - only once per semester)
DISTRICT/C&I May 1-21, 2024 mClass EOY K-3 formative assessment
DISTRICT/EC May 8-26, 2024 EOY Unique Core Assessments K-12 Extended Content Students, K-12
DISTRICT/EC May 8-26, 2024 EOY CORE Reading Assessments 4-8 EC Students receiving Reading Services 4-8
DISTRICT/EC May 8-26, 2024 EOY Number Knowledge Test, K-5 EC Students receiving Math Services K-5
DISTRICT/C&I May 13-24, 2024 K-2 Math Assessment Students in grades K-2
NCDPI/PAR May 24-June 7, 2024 End-of-Grade (EOG) Reading and Mathematics Grades 3–8, and Science Grades 5 and 8 Students in grades 3 - 8 in the final 10 instructional days of the school year
NCDPI/PAR May 24-June 7, 2024 NCEXTEND1 Alternate Assessment—English Language Arts/Reading, Mathematics Grades 3–8, Science Grades 5 and 8; Biology, English II, and Math I EOCs Students on Extended Content Standards in grades 3-8 and 10
NCDPI/PAR May 24-June 7, 2024 Grade 3 EOG Reading Retest (RtA test) Students who have not yet passed RTA requirements after initial EOG ELA assessment
NCDPI/PAR May 24-June 7, 2024 Middle school EOCs End-of-Course (EOC) Tests for Biology, NC Math 1, and NC Math 3
NCDPI/PAR May 24-June 7, 2024 High School EOC Assessments (year-long courses only) End-of-Course (EOC) Tests for Biology, NC Math 1, and NC Math 3
NCDPI/CTE June 3-7, 2024 CTE Post Assessments High Schools Students enrolled in appropriate CTE course codes
NCDPI/PAR June 3-7, 2024 High School EOC Assessments - (4x4/semester courses) End-of-Course (EOC) Tests for Biology, NC Math 1, and NC Math 3
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  • 5277 Hwy. 15-501 South, Carthage, NC28327
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  • 910-947-3011
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