NAEP and International Assessments Calendar
Year | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
2025 | July | Districts notified of schools selected for NAEP 2026 |
August | Schools notified of selection for NAEP 2026 | |
September 19 | School Technology Survey due for schools selected for reading and mathematics | |
October 15 | Deadline for NAEP School Coordinators to register and complete school information on the AMS | |
November | Schools receive their NAEP testing dates | |
December | NAEP field staff begin contacting NAEP School Coordinators | |
2026 | January | Schools complete pre-assessment activities in the AMS |
January 26- March 20 | NAEP 2026 Assessment Window |
NAEP Assessments Schedule (does not include pilot tests, special studies, or International Assessments)
| Year | National | State and TUDA | Long-Term Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
2024 | Reading (grade 4, 8, and 12) Mathematics (grades 4, 8, and 12) Science (grade 8) | Reading (grades 4 and 8) Mathematics (grades 4 and 8) | |
| 2025 | 2025 Field Tests Reading (grades 4, 8, 12) Mathematics (grades 4, 8, 12) | 2024-25 Reading (ages 9 and 13) Mathematics (ages 9 and 13) | |
| 2026 | Reading (grades 4 , 8, and 12) Mathematics (grades 4, 8, and 12) Civics (grade 8) US History (grade 8) | Reading (grades 4 and 8) Mathematics (grades 4 and 8) |
Note: Grades tested are 4, 8, and 12 unless otherwise indicated, except that Long-Term Trend assessments sample students at ages 9, 13, and 17 and are conducted in reading and mathematics.
International Assessments Schedule
2025: Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) (age 15)