Assessments
Curriculum must be measured to determine if the teaching is effective. We do not rely on the curriculum that was taught; we rely on the curriculum that was learned. To that end, we have a series of common assessments that determine achievement in different disciplines.
Assessment Overview: Our master plan for assessments
Statewide Assessment System: This is the New Hampshire state computer-based test.
NWEA: Northwest Evaluation Association Measures of Academic Progress: Computer based tests used to determine student progress from 1 to 4 times a year. Check out the Parent Guide to MAP.
AimsWebPlus: Formative assessments used in Nottingham for measuring progress in reading and math for grades 5, 6, 7 and 8.