Open High School Placement Test
Level: Grades: 8.3- 9.3
Working Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
• School owns materials
• Optional tests in science, mechanical aptitude, and Catholic religion
• Locally scored
• Uses a measurement scale equivalent to the Closed HSPT scale
• The Manual for Hand Scoring and Interpreting Results acts as a guide to define the results while scoring the Open HSPT®.
• The Technical Supplement and Validity Studies provide statistical information on the development, validity, and reliability of the Open HSPT®.
• The Class Record Sheet presents raw scores, national percentiles, standard scores, scaled scores, age scores, and CSQs obtained from the cognitive and basic skills areas of the Open HSPT®, as well as from any optional test taken by the students.
• Student Score Reports contain an explanation of how to graph and interpret test results.
• Practice Tests familiarize students with the types of items and the format of the Open HSPT®.
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IOWA TEST OF BASIC SKILLS
Type: Achievement test battery
Purpose: To provide a comprehensive
assessment of student progress in the key
content areas
Grades: K–8 (Levels 5–14)
Time: See Table 1 (p. 12)
Authors: H.D. Hoover, S.B. Dunbar, D.A. Frisbie
Scoring: See pp. 40–79
License and royalty information:
See pp. 165–166
Secure form: Grades K–8 or 9 (Levels 5–14).
Form B is secure and available by
special arrangement.
Benefits
• Provides educators diagnostic data that
can drive intervention and better preparation
for other, high-stakes assessments
• Provides longitudinal data on students’
year-to-year academic growth or
within-year progress
• Organizes reporting test data quickly and easily
through Interactive Results Manager™ (iRM ™), a
powerful online data management system
• Highlights the most important information for
parents, teachers, and administrators through
quick and convenient Snapshot reports
• Ensures current national comparisons of students’
achievement vs. that of students nationwide with
new 2005 Norms
• Provides predictions of students’ success on the
state NCLB test through iRM. (Available in select
states. Consult your local Assessment Consultant
for details.)
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