State Testing Resources for Families

California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) Exams

• A Parent Guide to Understanding The Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments 
• A Parent Guide to Understanding The California Science test (CAST) 
• A Parent Guide to Understanding California Alternate Assessments (CAAs) for English Language Arts, Math, and Science 
• Student Interface Practice and Training Tests
• Smarter Balanced Sample Items
• Starting Smarter

English Language Proficiency Assessment for California (ELPAC)

• A Parent Guide to Understanding The Initial English Language Proficiency Assessments  for California (ELPAC)
• A Parent Guide to Understanding The Summative English Language Proficiency Assessments  for California (ELPAC)