Testing Services
All Testing Services Entries
CAT Test
The California Achievement Test (CAT) is a nationally normed standardized test measuring reading, language arts, math, and spelling for grades K-12 that parents can administer at home to meet state homeschool requirements.
CogAT
The CogAT (Cognitive Abilities Test) is a K-12 aptitude assessment that measures reasoning abilities across verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal domains, commonly used for gifted program identification.
Iowa Test (ITBS)
The Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) is a nationally standardized achievement test for grades K-8 that measures academic skills across reading, math, language arts, science, and social studies. Many homeschoolers use it for state compliance or to track academic progress.
Kaufman Test
The Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement (KTEA) is an individually-administered standardized assessment measuring academic skills in reading, math, written language, and oral language for ages 4 through 25.
MAP Growth Test
MAP Growth is a computer-adaptive assessment from NWEA that measures academic achievement and growth in reading, math, language, and science, automatically adjusting difficulty based on student responses to provide precise measurement of each child's level.
OLSAT
The OLSAT (Otis-Lennon School Ability Test) is a cognitive ability test that measures reasoning and problem-solving skills in students from pre-K through 12th grade, commonly used to identify gifted students.
PASS Test
The PASS Test (Personalized Achievement Summary System) is a standardized achievement test designed specifically for homeschooled students in grades 3-8, featuring untimed administration and parent-friendly design.
Peabody Individual Achievement Test
The PIAT (Peabody Individual Achievement Test) is an individually administered standardized achievement test that measures academic skills through a conversational, one-on-one format—making it popular with homeschoolers who want a less stressful testing experience.
Stanford Achievement Test
The Stanford Achievement Test Series, Tenth Edition (Stanford 10 or SAT10) is a nationally-normed, untimed achievement test published by Pearson that measures K-12 academic progress in reading, math, language, and other subjects.
TerraNova Test
The TerraNova is a nationally standardized achievement test for grades K-12 published by Data Recognition Corporation, measuring skills in reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies. Parents can administer TerraNova 2 at home without a bachelor's degree.
WRAT Test
The WRAT (Wide Range Achievement Test) is a quick, individually-administered achievement test measuring reading, spelling, and math skills for ages 5-85+—popular with homeschoolers for annual assessment and learning disability screening because it takes only 30-45 minutes to complete.
Woodcock-Johnson
The Woodcock-Johnson (WJ) is an individually administered assessment that measures cognitive abilities, academic achievement, and oral language skills, widely used by homeschoolers for detailed academic evaluation and learning disability identification.