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Brooks County School System's Student Assessment Program
The purpose of the Brooks County Schools Student Assessment Program is to measure the level of student achievement of the state-adopted curriculum, to identify students failing to achieve mastery of content, to provide teachers with diagnostic information, and to assist the school system in identifying strengths and areas of improvement in order to establish priorities in planning educational programs. The mandatory state assessments include:
ACCESS for English Language Learners (ELLs) in grades K-12
Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT)
- Reading, English/Language Arts, and Mathematics in grades 1-8
- Science and Social Studies in grades 3-8
End-of-Course Tests (EOCT)
- Mathematics I, Mathematics II, Algebra I, Geometry, Grade 9 Literature and Composition, American Literature and Composition, Economics/Business/Free Enterprise, U.S. History, Biology, Physical Science, principally in grades 9-12.
Georgia Alternate Assessment in grades K-8 and 11 (GAA)
Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHSGT)
- English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies principally in grades 11-12
Georgia High School Writing Test in Grades 11-12 (GHSWT)
Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Developmental Skills - (GKIDS)
Grades 3,5, and 8 Writing Assessments
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
- Reading, Mathematics and Science in grades 4,8, and 12
Local Assessments may include Cognitive Abilities Tests for grades 2 and 6 and other program assessments.