Latest News and Tips for the CAASPP Administration

  1. Independence Day Holiday

    California LEA Outreach wishes you and your family and fun and safe holiday! LEA Success Agents and CalTAC phone representatives are not available on Thursday, July 4, and Friday July 5, 2024, for the Independence Day Holiday. All phone calls and emails will be returned when the office reopens on Monday, July 8, 2024.
  2. CAASPP and ELPAC Scoring and Reporting Guide

    The CAASPP and ELPAC Scoring and Reporting Guide has been updated for 2023–24. This combined manual provides information about student reporting for both CAASPP and ELPAC summative assessments.
  3. CAASPP Student Score Data Files

    The CAASPP Student Score Data Files for students in the LEA are now available for download in the Reports section of TOMS and on the Score Reporting web page.
  4. CAASPP & ELPAC Website Launches!

    The new and improved CAASPP & ELPAC Website is now available, with resources to administer CAASPP and ELPAC for the 2024–25 administrations. Bookmark the new site for future reference.

    The CAASPP website will continue to remain available through the end of the 2023–24 test administration. On July 3, 2024, the CAASPP website will be retired; its pages will be redirected to the appropriate location on the new website.

Testing in California

California local educational agency (LEA) testing coordinators can use this website to find helpful information, instructions, training, forms, and external links for test administration.

LEAs are administering the following tests:

English language arts/literacy and mathematics assessments (grades three through eight and grade eleven):

  • Smarter Balanced
  • California Alternate Assessments (CAAs)

Science assessments (grades five and eight and high school):

  • California Science Test
  • CAA for Science

Spanish assessments (grades three through eight and high school):

  • California Spanish Assessment