Testing and Accountability

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Testing and Accountability Department to provide decision-making information, and support in the areas of student achievement, instruction, curriculum, and accountability. The department will implement the North Carolina Testing Program by providing NCDPI policies, guidelines, and procedures for ethical testing practices that meet federal, state, and local requirements. Data systems and analysis will provide information to improve instruction, educational decisions, and professional development opportunities.

2024-2025 Testing Calendar

2022-2023 School Report Card 

Testing Code of Ethics

Family Guide to NC Assessments

Assessments

Beginning of Grade 3 (BOG3) Reading	CCRAA Grade 10 and 11
End of Course (EOC) tests	End of Grade (EOG) Tests
Grade 3 Read to Achieve (RTA)	North Carolina Personalized Assessment Tool (NCPAT)
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)	NC Check-ins 2.0
NCEXTEND1 Alternate Assessments	Pre-ACT, ACT and ACT Workkeys
State-Identified Language Proficiency Testing (WIDA, ACCESS, Alt ACCESS)

 

Technical information / Test Specifications

Mathematics	EOG Mathematics Grades 3-8
	EOC NC Math 1 and NC Math 3
Reading	Beginning of Grade 3 Reading Test
	EOG Reading at Grades 3-8
	Read to Achieve Grade 3
	EOC English II
Science	EOG Science at Grades 5 & 8
	EOC Biology

 

2023–24 North Carolina Personalized Assessment Tool Frequently Asked Questions