Thousands of Houston ISD students will gear up to take their first assessments of 2025 this week, although the tests notably won't impact their grades. State-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles ...

Instead of an annual “high stakes” exam based on standards for each grade level, MAP testing is done several times over the ... JCPS is the fastest growing district MAP has ever seen in the second ...

Now, students must hit the 60th percentile — or in the top 40% — to be considered at grade level in their subjects for the third and final round of MAP testing this year, she said.