ASSESSMENT
| Test | Administration Dates | Grades/Groups Tested | Notes |
| ACCESS | January/February | Any student receiving services as an English Language Learner | |
| ACCESS Placement Test (W-APT) | As needed | Any student new to the district if a second language is spoken in the home | |
| AP Exams (Advanced Placement) | Spring | Some high school students | |
| CoGAT | Spring | Some grade 3 students | Used as part of identification for placement in grade 4 Baldwin accelerated classes |
| COMPASS | Late winter | All QHS juniors | This test is administered at JWCC |
| IAA (Illinois Alternative Assessment) | February/March | Students with significant cognitive disabilities in grades 3-8, and Juniors | This replaces the ISAT or PSAE for these students |
| ISAT (Illinois Standards Achievement Test) | March | Grades 3-8 | This is the state achievement test |
| PLAN | Fall | Sophomores | |
| PSAE (Prairie State Achievement Test) | April/May | Juniors | This is the state achievement test |
| Practice ACT/Work Keys | April/May | Sophomores | |
| PSAT (The preliminary SAT/National Merit Qualifying Test) | Fall | Sophomores/Juniors | |
| SAT/ACT | As scheduled | ||
| Stanford Achievement Test | September/October | Grade 2 - 11 - Reading Comprehension and Mathematics Grade 2 and 4 - Spelling Grades 6 and 9 - Science |
