MAP Growth tests produce both an overall subject score and scores for the instructional areas, also called "goals." Your students can take MAP Growth tests up to four times per academic year.
You can choose from the following tests:
| MAP Growth Test (Grade) | Approx. Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| English Versions | |
| Language 2+ | 40 to 43 questions |
| Math (2–5) | 40 to 43 questions |
| Math (6+) | |
| Math for Algebra, Geometry, Integrated Mathematics — see Course-specific tests | 40 to 43 questions |
| Reading (2–5) | 40 to 43 questions |
| Reading (6+) | |
| Science (3–5) | 40 to 43 questions |
| Science (6–8) | |
| Science (9–12) | |
| Biology/Life Science — see Course-specific tests | |
| Spanish Versions | |
| Spanish Math (2–5) | 40 to 43 questions |
| Spanish Math (6+) | |
| Reading (2–5) | 40 to 43 questions |
| Reading (6–8) | |
Note: Students needing visual assistance can use tests compatible with screen readers, such as JAWS®. Look for the term "Screen Reader Compatible" at the end of the test name.
Course-specific tests
Students enrolled in applicable courses can take the following course-specific MAP Growth tests up to three times per year:
- Algebra 1 and 2
- Geometry
- Integrated Mathematics 1, 2, and 3
- Biology/Life Science (for grades 9 to 12)
In the test results, you can use the achievement norms and learning statements like other MAP Growth tests.
Test structures and state standards
The instructional areas of MAPGrowth tests vary by state and standard set. For more details see NWEA’s Instructional Areas.
