Assessment Spotlight, Issue 319

Focusing on the CAASPP System and English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC)—and including, when timely, updates on California’s other statewide assessments. For questions related to test administration, coordination, and trainings, visit the CAASPP and ELPAC website .

Upcoming Training—Accessing Summative Assessment Results

The 2024–25 CAASPP and ELPAC summative assessment results will start being released this month! Be sure to register for Accessing Summative Assessment Results in the California Educator Reporting System (CERS) to know how to access the results.

Two training modules will be offered to guide users through accessing 2024–25 summative assessment results in CERS, viewing individual student reports, and understanding reporting data available for specific assessments.

• Module One: Focuses on the Summative ELPAC, the Summative Alternate ELPAC, and the California Spanish Assessment—May 15, 2025, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

• Module Two: Focuses on the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments for English language arts/literacy (ELA) and mathematics, California Science Test, and the California Alternate Assessments for ELA, mathematics, and science—May 22, 2025, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

Register now on the Accessing Summative Assessment Results in CERS registration website . Any questions about this training opportunity can be emailed to the Sacramento County Office of Education at caaspp@scoe.net.

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