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Assessment Spotlight, Issue 307

California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) email update, January 31, 2025.

Focusing on the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System and English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC)—and including, when timely, updates on California’s other statewide assessments. For questions related to test administration, coordination, and trainings, visit the CAASPP and ELPAC website External link opens in new window or tab. .

2024–25 Summative ELPAC and Summative Alternate ELPAC Testing Window Opens

The Summative ELPAC and Summative Alternate ELPAC test administration window opens February 3 through May 31, 2025. To properly administer the Summative ELPAC, test examiners should be properly trained for the grade levels or grade spans they are administering and access the Directions for Administration corresponding to their local educational agencies (LEA’s) form assignment. Form assignments and information on second scoring can be found on the Form Assignments, Second Scoring, and RSVP web page External link opens in new window or tab. .

The following resources provide key information to assist educators in preparing for administration of the summative ELPAC:

For more information about ELPAC, visit the CAASPP & ELPAC Assessments website External link opens in new window or tab. and the California Department of Education (CDE) ELPAC web page.

To receive future CAASPP and ELPAC updates and notifications, subscribe to the CAASPP mailing list by sending a blank email message to subscribe-caaspp@mlist.cde.ca.gov. Are you a new subscriber? For previous Assessment Spotlight issues, visit the CDE Assessment Spotlight web page.

Questions:   California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress Office | caaspp@cde.ca.gov | 916-445-8765
Last Reviewed: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
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