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TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills)

By law, all eligible Texas public school students are assessed in

  • Grades 3–9 reading
  • Grades 3–10 and exit level mathematics
  • Grades 4 and 7 writing
  • Grade 10 and exit level English language arts (ELA)
  • Grades 5, 8, 10, and exit level science
  • Grades 8, 10, and exit level social studies

TAKS includes an accommodated form called TAKS (Accommodated) for students served by special education who meet the eligibility requirements for certain specific accommodations. The TAKS (Accommodated) form includes format accommodations (larger font, fewer items per page, etc.) and contains no embedded field-test items.

TAKS and TAKS (Accommodated) are available in Spanish and are administered for

  • Grades 3–6 reading
  • Grades 3–6 mathematics
  • Grade 4 writing
  • Grade 5 science

For more information please visit TEA's TAKS Resources website.

 

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Useful links:
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about the Texas Assessment Program |
TAKS/TAAS Out of School Registration | TEA Assessment Division | eTest Online Testing

 

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