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Stanford Achievement Testing

A Bob Jones Testing and Evaluation Service

Schedule

Creative Arts In Action will be hosting the Stanford Achievement Test for Grades 2 - 8 beginning May 12th, 2008. (We recommend students in highschool take the PSAT, ACT or SAT.)

 

The Stanford Achievement Test is a nationally standardized test. It is an untimed test and is given at Creative Arts in Action each spring. It evaluates students at various grade levels in the following areas:

bulletWord study skills(K5-grade 4)
bulletReading Skills/Comprehension (K5-grade 12)
bulletVocabulary (grades 2-12)
bulletMathematics (K5-grade 12)
bulletLanguage (grades 1-12)
bulletSpelling (grades 1-12)
bulletSocial Studies/Science (K5-grade 12)
bulletListening (K5-grade 8)

Stanford results provide:

bulletScaled, percentile, grade equivalent scores
bulletAchievement percentiles graphed
bulletContent cluster skills evaluations
bulletSkills performance ratings

Approximate testing time for the complete Stanford battery:

5.5 hours over 3 days for grades 2, 3 &

5 hours over 2 days for grades 5 & 6 and 7 &

(All test groups will have a 10 minute rest break each day, plus each grade level has a separate listening sub-test.)

The cost of the Test is $40.00 and there is a $45.00 administration and postage fee. 

(There is a minimum number of 6 students in each testing group.)

Creative Arts In Action will also be hosting the OLSAT (Otis-Lennon School Ability Test).

The Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT) is offered only in combination with a Stanford Achievement Series test. It is available for grades 4-8, and results include verbal and nonverbal (including quantitative) scores.

Features:

bulletAssesses student's thinking/reasoning skills using verbal, quantitative, and non-verbal communication/symbols
bulletMeasures abilities necessary to learn and succeed in school
bulletCan reveal what to expect of a student and why a certain subject area may be challenging
bulletCompanion achievement test results compare ability with actual school achievement

OLSAT testing results provide:

bulletAbility/Achievement comparison
bulletSchool Ability Index scores
bulletAge/Grade Percentile scores

Approximate testing time for the OLSAT:

bullet1 hour (The OLSAT is still a timed test.)

 

The cost of the OLSAT / SAT test from Bob Jones is $57.50 and there is a $55.00 administration and postage fee. This test has to be administered on a separate day from the Stanford Achievement test.

The DEADLINE for registering for these tests is Saturday, March 29th 2008. Call now 817-281-2293. All test fees are non-refundable and are due at the time of registration.

Tests will be administered by Amie Pollock & Vici Kalina, qualified Stanford test administrators.

 

Stanford Achievement Testing

A Bob Jones Testing and Evaluation Service

 

2008 SAT Schedule

 

Grades 3 - 6

Times Monday May 12th Tuesday May 13th Wednesday May 14th
9:00am - 11:00am SAT Grade 4 - 6 SAT Grade 4 - 6 SAT Grade 4 - 6
12:00noon - 2:00pm SAT Grade 2 & 3 SAT Grade 2 & 3 SAT Grade 2 & 3

Grades 7 - 8
Times Monday May 12th Tuesday May 13th
9:00am - 12:00noon SAT Grades 7 - 8 SAT Grades 7 - 8

 

2008 OLSAT Schedule
Times Wednesday May 14th
11:00am - 12:00noon OLSAT Grades 3-8

 

The DEADLINE for registering for these tests is Thursday, March 29th 2007. Call now 817-281-2293. Registrations after March 29th, will incur a late fee.