School Operations Resources
Administering State Assessments
- Religious Accommodation for Paper-based Testing Attestation Form
- The online requesting systems for the 2024 Grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics Tests and the Elementary-level (Grade 5) and Intermediate-level (Grade 8) Science Tests are now open. Please see the following documents:
- Procedures for Requesting, Shipping, and Storing of Materials for the Spring 2024 Administration of the New York State Grades 3-8 English Language Arts and Mathematics Tests and the Elementary-level (Grade 5) and Intermediate-level (Grade 8) Science Tests (DET 915);
- Worksheet for Developing Online Requests for the Grades 3-8 English Language Arts and Mathematics Tests (DET 901);Ìý
- Worksheet for Developing Online Requests for the Elementary-level (Grade 5) and Intermediate-level (Grade 8) Science Tests (DET 901S); and
- Instructions for Submitting Online Requests for the Grades 3-8 English Language Arts and Mathematics Tests and the Elementary-level (Grade 5) and Intermediate-level (Grade 8) Science Tests (DET 902).
As detailed in the Statewide Implementation of Computer-Based Testing memorandum, students in Grades 5 and 8 will be required to take the 2024 operational ELA, mathematics, and science tests by computer-based testing (CBT). Other grade levels may also participate in CBT, but paper-based testing will still be available for these students.
Information pertaining to these tests is also available on the Department's website at /state-assessment/elementary-and-intermediate-level-tests.
Online requests may be submitted at . The system closes November 10, 2023.
If you have any questions concerning your school's exam request, please contact the Operations Group at 518-474-8220 or via e-mail to examrequest@nysed.gov.
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