Welcome to Virtus Academy’s testing page. Below are the tests our students will take this year, parent resource links, and our testing calendar. If you have any questions about state testing, please contact Kristin Lee at klee@vitusacademysc.org
Parents, please help your child have a successful testing experience by:
- Encouraging a good night’s sleep
- Eating a nutritious breakfast
- Avoid scheduling appointments on test day.
- Remind students that no cell phones and smartwatches will be allowed in the testing center.
The Testing Roadmap
Virtus Academy Assessment Calendar
Consider this your testing GPS. While detailed directions will be provided before each assessment, this list offers a quick snapshot of what’s coming throughout the school year. Keep it nearby, mark your calendar, and let’s make testing season as smooth as possible!
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Test Name: |
Testing Windows: |
Required By: |
Location: |
Who takes it: |
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KRA |
July – September |
State |
Lower Campus |
Kindergarten |
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NWEA MAP |
Fall: August Winter: November Spring: March |
District: CIE |
Lower & Upper Campus |
K-9th gradres |
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ACT |
October |
State |
Upper Campus |
10th & 11th graders |
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CogAt/IOWA |
October |
State |
Lower Campus |
2nd graders |
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PSAT |
October |
State |
Upper Campus |
10th graders |
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WIN |
Fall: November Spring: March – April |
State |
Upper Campus |
11th & 12th graders |
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ASVAB |
Fall: November Spring: April |
State |
Upper Campus |
10-12th graders |
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EOCEP |
Fall: December Spring: May |
State |
Upper Campus |
Alg. 1 Bio 1 USHC |
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Access ELL |
January – February |
State |
Lower & Upper Campus |
English Language Learners |
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PTA |
February |
State |
Lower Campus |
Gifted & Talented |
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SC- ALT |
April |
State |
Lower & Upper Campus |
SPED |
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SAT |
April |
State |
Upper Campus |
11th & 12th graders |
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SC Ready |
May |
State |
Lower & Upper Campus |
3rd-8th graders |
SCDE Assessment Parental Resources
Questions? Contact K. Instructional Data & Logistics Specialist & Site Testing Coordinator, before testing windows open. Together, we’ll keep testing smooth, secure, and stress-free. klee@virtusacademysc.org or ext: 1203
Click the link to read Testing Electronic Device Procedure
All dates are tentative and are subject to change.