NJSLA
New Jersey Student Learning Assessment
Student and Parent NJSLA Letter
New Jersey Department of Education Testing Graduation Requirements
Parent/Guardian Letters of Testing Notification will be sent home with students on April 1, 2019 through all schools with more information. In addition, details regarding each school's specific testing details may be found on their school website, or by contacting each school.
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Grade Levels
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School
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NJSLA Test Administration - ONLINE
NJDOE Window of Administration
April 8 - May 28, 2019 |
Spring Break April 15-19, 2019
Take Your Child to Work Day: April 25, 2019
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ELA & Math:
Grades 9-10, & Select Gr. 12
Science: Gr. 11
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W.M. High School &
Highlander Academy
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ELA: April 30, May 1 & 2, 2019
Mathematics & Science: May 21 & 22, 2019
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ELA, Mathematics & Science Make-ups:
May 23 & 24, 2019
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ELA & Math:
Grades 7 & 8
Science Gr. 8 |
Macopin
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ELA & Mathematics: May 8 - 17, 2019
Date Range Includes Make-ups
Science: May 22 & 23, 2019 -- Makeups: May 29 & 30 |
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ELA & Math: Grades 3 - 6
Science
Grade 5
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Apshawa
Maple Road
Marshall Hill
Paradise Knoll
Upper Greenwood Lake
Westbrook
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ELA & Mathematics: May 6 - May 28, 2019
Date Range Includes Make-ups
Science: May 28 & 29, 2019 (No Make-ups)
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What if my child finishes early?
Students may read for pleasure when they are finished with their test.
Students will be asked to bring school appropriate leisure materials to have with them for when they finish.
What devices are being used?
Students will be tested on Chromebooks and Desktop computers. All students will utilize the TestNav App no matter which type of computer.
- Research has shown that students’ understanding of just 55 “critical words” contributes to 85% of success on standardized assessments according to Marie Sprenger, a noted expert on child literacy and brain development (http://www.marileesprenger.com/the-critical-words.html)