


Requests must be made through the link to be considered. For paper requests, Access the STAAR Paper Request Form. The practice online testing environment is designed to familiarize parents and students with the available tools and the various types of test questions.ĭue to strict deadlines outlined in House Bill 1225, Katy ISD will open a paper format request window for parents on September 1, 2023, at 5 PM, and close the window on September 11, 2023, at 12 PM. Parents can review the online testing platform by clicking the green “Sign In” button on the Texas Assessment website. Parents should consider child’s current STAAR scores, speak with his or her child about online versus paper testing, and review the online testing platform. Any assessment prior to the district determination of paper format will follow standard campus practice.Content Language Supports and Text-to-Speech are only delivered using the online STAAR testing system.Students may test on a separate day than their peers.Students may test separately from online testers.

Students will receive Interims, DLAs, and Literacy Module Assessments (elementary) in the paper format.Students who are determined to receive the paper format are accepting the following parameters: Further guidance from the Texas Education Agency will be released early September. Thus, a request for a paper formatted test is not a guarantee for a paper assessment. Please note that the amount of paper testing cannot exceed three percent of the district enrollment. A paper request is contingent upon the order in which they are received. The Texas Legislature passed a bill that allows school districts to administer STAAR in a paper format to any student whose parents/legal guardians/teachers request this format. STAAR online tests enable students to utilize embedded supports that cannot be replicated on paper formatted assessments. Katy ISD has implemented STAAR online testing for the past three years at all levels. Requests must be made through the link to be considered.PARENT NOTIFICATION – HOUSE BILL 1225 – PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN/TEACHER REQUEST STAAR PAPER FORMAT – PAPER REQUEST WINDOW HAS BEEN EXTENDED! Nottingham Country Elementary is the 1,630th largest public school in Texas and the 11,368th largest nationally. It enrolls 636 students in grades 1st through 12th. Parents should consider child’s current STAAR scores, speak with his or her child about online versus paper testing, and review the online testing platform. Nottingham Country Elementary is a public elementary school located in Katy, TX in the Katy Independent School District. PARENT NOTIFICATION – HOUSE BILL 1225 – PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN/TEACHER REQUEST STAAR PAPER FORMAT – PAPER REQUEST WINDOW HAS BEEN EXTENDED!
