About the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS)What is the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS)?
The RICAS (Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System) is the newly updated standardized testing administered to Rhode Island students. The RICAS is a prime assessment that evaluates student achievement in English Language Arts/Literacy and Math in grades 3 through 8.
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More About the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) Tests
About the RICAS Assessments Starting in spring 2018, Rhode Island will be administering the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) in grades 3-8 in English Language Arts and mathematics. While this is a new assessment, many essential characteristics stay the same. Most significantly, the Rhode Island state standards have not changed. The RICAS is aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Classroom instruction should continue to be aligned to the CCSS standards in English language arts and mathematics for all students.
How long do the RICAS assessments take? Total testing time differs by grade level. Students take the RICAS assessments over a number of days or weeks.
English/Language Arts Grades 3-4 - 3 sessions for 165 minutes total
Math Grade 3 - 2 sessions for 130 minutes total
When is the RICAS testing period? The RICAS English/Language Arts testing window is from April 2, 2018 through May 4, 2018.
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