Ohio Department of Education Testing

Ohio’s Grade 3-8 Achievement Assessments in reading, mathematics, science, social studies and writing are aligned to Ohio’s academic content standards. This page contains general information about these tests for teachers, parents and students. Please click on the title below to open the document or a new window to a related website.

Webinar

• OAA Administration 2013  (PPT)

• OAA Jon Peterson Scholarship Administration 2013
  • Webinar Presentation (PPT)
  • Q&A for the OAA JPS webinar (PDF)

Documents

• English Language Learner (ELL) Accommodation Survey Results- A summary of responses to an online survey conducted by the Center for Special Needs Populations for the Office for Exceptional Children.  (PDF)
• Students with Disabilities (SWD) Accommodation Survey Results - a summary of responses to an online survey conducted by the Center for Special Needs Populations for the Office for Exceptional Children.  (PDF)
        
• Family Report Interpretive Guide – Spring 2012 (PDF)
• Ohio Achievement Tests Performance Level Descriptors (PDF)
• Constructed Response Items on Ohio Achievement Tests and Available Resources (PDF)

Related Web sites

• Achievement Assessments Website for Students and Families
• Ohio Documents – Assessment Resources (Website)

For Teachers and Administrators

• Strategies for Improvement on Ohio's State Tests (PowerPoint)
• Strategies for Taking State Assessments (PDF)
• Using Ohio’s Student Success Website To Conduct an Item Analysis (PDF)

Contact Information
Office of Curriculum and Assessment
(614) 466-0223