Future Testing

The WIDA ACCESS and the WIDA Alternate ACCESS test windows open December 1, 2025.

NAEP Grades 4, 8, and 12 Reading and Mathematics, grade 8 U.S. History and Civics (for selected schools only) testing window is January 26 - March 20, 2026. More information about the NAEP assessment is available on Department of Public Instruction...

The ACT for grade 11 is a part of the Wisconsin Student Assessment System. The ACT tests include: English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science. The ACT is an in-person assessment that districts can administer on paper or online. All grade 11 students...

The Wisconsin Forward Exam is a part of the Wisconsin Student Assessment System required assessments. The 2026 Forward Exam testing window is March 16 - April 24. The Forward Exam is designed to gauge how well students are doing in relation to the...

The PreACT Secure is a part of the Wisconsin Student Assessment System required assessments. The 2026 PreACT Secure testing window is March 16 - April 24. The PreACT Secure measures what studnets have learned in English, Reading, Mathematics, and...

The Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) is a part of the Wisconsin Student Assessment System. DLM assesses the academic progress of students with significant cognitive disabilities. It is administered online in grades 3-11 for English Language Arts and...