State Testing

SD-State Testing Dates 2025-26

SD ELA & MATH General Education Assessments (Math & Language Arts)
Grades 4-5: March 30 - May 8, 2026

SD ELA & MATH Alternative Assessments (Math & Language Arts)
Grades 4-5: March 9 -April 24, 2026 

South Dakota Science Test and South Dakota Science Alternative Test
5th grade - March 30- May 8, 2026 

SD English Language Proficiency Assessment (ACCESS 2.0) - English Language Assessment
January 27-February 27, 2026

 NAEP - (National Assessment of Educational Progress)- February 2026

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