STATE EXAM SCHEDULE


2025–26 School Year Elementary- and Intermediate-level Testing Schedule

Operational Test Administration Window Make-up Dates Scoring Dates Final Dates to Submit Answer Sheets to Scanning Centers
NYSAA English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science Monday, March 9 – Friday, June 5 Make-ups must be given within the testing window N/A N/A
Grades 3-8 English Language Arts.

Grades 3-8 Mathematics

Grades 5 & 8 Science

Monday, April 6 – Friday, May 15 Make-ups must be given within the testing window Completed by Friday, May 22 N/A
NYSESLAT Speaking Monday, April 6 – Friday, May 22 Make-ups must be given within the testing window Speaking is usually scored as it is administered Friday, June 5
NYSESLAT Listening, Reading, Writing Monday, May 4 – Friday, May 22 Make-ups must be given within the testing window Tuesday, May 26 – Friday, June 5 Friday, June 5

APRIL 2026

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
6

Spring Break
No School

7

Spring Break
No School

8

Spring Break
No School

9

Spring Break
No School

10

Spring Break
No School

13

National Cubic
Rubic Day
Grades 3-7

Picture Week
14 April

ELA STATE EXAM
Grades 3-8

Picture Week
15 April

ELA STATE EXAM
Grades 3-8

Picture Week
16
Picture Week
17
Picture Week
20
21

National MATH League
Grades 3, 4, 5

Algebra 1 (Grades 7-8)

22

National MATH League
Grades 2-8

23

National MATH League
Grades 2-8

24
27

Terra Nova Test
Grades 1, 2
(Tentative)

28 April

MATH STATE EXAM
Grades 3-8

Terra Nova Test
Grades 1, 2
(Tentative)

29 April

MATH STATE EXAM
Grades 3-8

Terra Nova Test
Grades 1, 2
(Tentative)

30

National Language Arts
League
Grades 2-8

Terra Nova Test
Grades 1, 2
(Tentative)

1 May

Terra Nova Test
Grades 1, 2
(Tentative)


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