Standardized Testing
Union Academy participates in all state mandated standardized testing. This includes the Writing test for grade 10, end-of-grade tests in reading and math for grades 3-8, science end-of-grade tests for grades 5 & 8, and end-of-course tests in the following subjects: Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Physical Science, Civics and Economics, US History, and English 1. Performance on North Carolina's standardized tests continues to be above the state average in most areas.
The PSAT is given annually in October to all 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students.
For test results by grade level and subject on end-of-grade and end-of-course tests, click on the links provided.
http://www.ncreportcards.org
http://abcs.ncpublicschools.org/abcs/
Testing practice information:
End-of-grade test items for reading, mathematics, and science are available at http://www.ncpublicschools.org/accountability/testing/eog and end-of-course sample test items are available at http://www.ncpublicschools.org/accountability/testing/eoc. In addition, mathematics sample test items are currently available on the web in an interactive format at http://cuacs8.mck.ncsu.edu/mathsampleitems/main.html
Study Island www.studyisland.com is the website for EOG practice in math, science, reading, and writing for grades 3-8 and EOC practice on the exit standard subject exams: Algebra 1, English 1, Civics and Economics, Biology, and US History.
Questions? Please email Tracey McDanel, testing coordinator.