Appendix D
Status
of Disaggregated Data (Participation and
Performance) for Students with
Disabilities on Alternate Assessments in
the Fifty States and Unique States for
2005-2006
AAS is alternate
achievement standards and GLAS is grade
level achievement standards.
Note: Asterisks (*)
indicate there is a state note at left
under Assessment Component.
State
|
Assessment
Component
|
Standards-Based
|
Grades
|
Subject
|
Disaggregated
Special Education Data
|
Assessment for
Accountability Purposes
|
Part.
|
Perf.
|
Alabama
|
Alabama
Alternate Assessment (AAA)
|
AAS
|
1-12 |
Reading, Math
|
Yes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Alaska
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
AAS
|
3-10
|
English/Language
Arts, Math, Skills for a Healthy
Life
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Arizona
|
AIMS-Alternate
(AIMS-A)
|
AAS
|
3-8
|
Reading, Math,
Writing, Listening, Speaking
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
AIMS-A HS
|
AAS
|
10 11,12
|
Reading, Math,
Writing, Listening (Level 1),
Speaking (Level 1)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Arkansas
|
Alternate
Portfolio
Assessment
System (APAS)
|
AAS
|
3-8,11
|
Literacy
(3-8,11), Math (3-8), EOC-Algebra
1 HS), EOC-Geometry (HS)
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
California
|
California
Alternate Performance Assessment
(CAPA)
|
AAS
|
2-11
|
English Language
Arts (2-11), Math (2-11)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Colorado
|
Colorado Student
Assessment
Program Alternate (CSAPA)
|
AAS
|
3-10
|
Reading, Math
(3-10),
Writing, Science
(5,8) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Connecticut
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
AAS
|
3-8,10
|
Reading, Math,
Writing (Communication)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Delaware
|
Delaware
Alternate Portfolio Assessment (DAPA)
|
AAS
|
2-10
|
Reading, Math,
Writing (2-10), Science (4,6),
Social Studies (4,6,8,11)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Florida
|
Florida
Alternate Assessment Report (FAAR)
|
AAS
|
3-10
|
Reading, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Georgia
|
Georgia
Alternate Assessment (GAA)
|
AAS
|
K-11
|
English Language
Arts and Mathematics (K-2),
English Language Arts,
Mathematics, Science, and Social
Studies ( 3-8 and 11)
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Hawaii
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports |
GLAS
|
3-8,10
|
Reading, Math
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Idaho
|
Idaho Alternate
Assessment (IAA) *Reported K-3
only for reading
|
AAS
|
K-10
|
Reading,
Language (2-10), Math (2-10)
|
Yes*
|
No
|
Yes
|
Illinois
|
Illinois
Alternate Assessment (IAA)
|
AAS
|
3,4,5,7,8, 11
|
Reading
(3,5,8,11), Math (3,5,8,11),
Science (4,7,11)
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Indiana
|
Indiana
Standards Tool for Alternate
Reporting (ISTAR)
|
AAS
|
3-10
|
English Language
Arts, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Iowa
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
AAS
|
3-8,11
|
Reading, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Kansas
|
Alternate
Assessment: KAMM and Portfolio
Assessment
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports |
AAS
|
3-8, 10, 11
|
Reading (3-8,11)
Math (3-8,10)
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Kentucky
|
Alternate
Portfolio Assessment
|
AAS
|
4, 8, 12
|
Reading, Math,
Science, Social Studies, Arts
and Humanities, Practical Living
and Vocational Studies, and
Writing
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Louisiana
|
Alternate
Assessment Levels 1 (LAA-1)
*APR added participation data
|
AAS &
|
3-12
|
English Language
Arts, Math, Social Studies,
Science
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Alternate
Assessment Level 2 (LAA-2)
|
GLAS
|
4, 8, 10, 11
|
English Language
Arts, Math (4, 8, 10); Social
Studies, Science (11)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Maine
|
Personalized
Alternate
Assessment
Portfolios
(PAAP)
*APR added data
for participation
|
AAS
|
4,8,11
|
English Language
Arts
(Reading &
Writing), Math (4,8,11), Science
&
Technology (4,
8) |
No*
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Maryland
|
Alternate
Maryland School Assessment (ALT-MSA)
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Massachusetts
|
MCAS Alternate
Assessment (MCAS-Alt)
*Did not report performance by
type of alternate.
|
Other
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading (3, 5-6,
8), English Language Arts
(4,7,10), Math (3-8,10), Science
(5,8,9/10)
|
Yes
|
Yes*
|
Yes
|
Michigan
|
Alternate
Assessment (MI-Access)
|
AAS
|
3-8
|
Language Arts,
Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Minnesota
|
Alternate
Assessment (GLAS)
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports |
GLAS
|
3-8, 10, 11
|
Reading, Math
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Alternate
Assessment (AAS)
*APR added participation and
performance data not in regular
reports
|
AAS |
3-8, 10, 11
|
Reading, Math
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Mississippi
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
Other
|
3-8
|
Math,
Reading/Language Arts
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Missouri
|
MAP-Alternate
*APR added
performance data not in regular
reports |
AAS
|
4,8,11
|
Communication
Arts (11), Math (4,8),
|
No
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Montana
|
Alternate
Assessment NRT
|
AAS
|
4,8,11
|
Reading,
Language Arts, Math, Science,
Social Studies
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Alternate
Assessment CRT
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Nebraska
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
AAS
|
4,8,12
|
Math,
Reading/Writing
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Nevada
|
Nevada Alternate
Scales of Academic Achievement
(NASAA) |
AAS
|
3-8
|
Language, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
New Hampshire
|
Alternate
Assessment (NH-Alt)
|
AAS
|
10
|
Reading,
Writing, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
New Jersey
|
Alternate
Proficiency Assessment (APA)
|
AAS
|
3,4,8,11
|
Language Arts
Literacy, Math (3,4,8,11,12);
Science (4,8,11)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
New Mexico
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
AAS
|
3-12
|
Reading/Writing,
Math
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
New York
|
New York State
Alternate
Assessment
(NYSSA)
*Did not report grade 12 |
AAS
|
3-8,
12 |
English Language
Arts, Math (3-8,11), Science (4,
8), Social Studies (12)
|
Yes*
|
Yes*
|
Yes
|
North Carolina
|
North Carolina
Checklist of Academic Standards
(NCCLAS) for End-of-Grade *but
not writing.
|
GLAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math,
Writing (4, 7, 10 only)
|
Yes*
|
Yes*
|
Yes
|
North Carolina
Checklist of Academic Standards
(NCCLAS) for End-of-Course
*not by grade.
|
GLAS
|
9-12
|
Biology,
Chemistry, Physics, English I,
Physical Science, Algebra I &
II, Geometry, US History, Civics
& Economics
|
Yes*
|
Yes*
|
Yes
|
North Carolina
Alternate
Assessment
Portfolio (NCAAP)
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math,
Writing (4, 7, 10)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
North Carolina
EXTEND 2
|
MAS
|
3–8 4,7
|
Reading, Math,
Writing (4,7)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
North Dakota
|
North Dakota
Alternate
Assessment
(NDALT)
|
AAS
|
3-8,11
|
Reading/Language, Math
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Ohio
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports |
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading
(3-6,8,10), Math (3,4,6-8,10),
Writing (4,10), Science (10),
Social Studies (10)
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Oklahoma
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR added
participation data not in
regular reports. |
AAS
|
3-8
|
Reading, Math
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Oregon
|
Extended
Assessments (EA)
|
GLAS
|
3- 8, 10
|
Reading/Literature (3,5,8,10),
Writing (4,7,10), Math
(3,5,8,10), Science (5,8,10)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Career and Life
Role Assessment System (CLRAS)
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading/Literature, Math
(3-8,10); Science (5,8,10);
Writing (4,7,10)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Pennsylvania
|
Pennsylvania
Alternate System of Assessment
(PASA)
|
GLAS
|
3-8, 11
|
Reading, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Rhode Island
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR added
performance data not in regular
reports |
AAS
|
3-8,11
|
English/Language
Arts, Math
|
Yes
|
No*
|
Yes
|
South Carolina
|
PACT Alternate
Assessment
(PACT-
Alt)
|
AAS
|
3-8
|
English/Language
Arts, Math, Science, Social
Studies
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
High School
Assessment
Program
Alternate Assessment (HSAP-Alt)
|
AAS
|
10
|
English/Language
Arts, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
South Dakota
|
Dakota STEP-A
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports.
|
AAS
|
3-8, 11
|
Reading, Math
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Statewide
Team-Led Alternate Assessment &
Reporting System (STAARS)
|
AAS & GLAS
|
5,9
|
Writing
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Tennessee
|
TCAP-Alt
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports. |
AAS
|
3-12
|
Reading/Language
Arts, Math, Science, Social
Studies
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Texas
|
State-Developed
Alternate
Assessment-II
(SDAA-II)
|
AAS
|
3-10
|
Reading, Math
(3-10);
Writing
(4,7,10); English Language Arts
(10) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Utah
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR added
participation data not in
regular reports |
AAS
|
1-12
|
Language Arts,
Math (1-12); Science (4-9)
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Vermont
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR added
participation and performance
data not in regular reports. |
AAS
|
|
Varies by type
of assessment
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Virginia
|
Virginia
Alternate Assessment Program (VAAP)
|
AAS
|
3, 5, 8, 11
|
Collection of
Evidence
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Virginia Grade
Level Alternative Assessment (VGLAA)
*not by grade. |
GLAS
|
3, 5, 8, 11
|
English Language
Arts, Math, Science,
History/Social Science, Content
Specific History (High School)
|
No
|
Yes*
|
Yes
|
Washington
|
Washington
Alternate Assessment System (WAAS)
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math
(3-8, 10), Writing (4,7,10),
Science (5,8,10)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
West Virginia
|
Alternate
Performance Task Assessment (APTA)
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Wisconsin
|
Wisconsin
Alternate Assessment (WAA)
|
AAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math
(3-8, 10); Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts (4,8,10)
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Wyoming
|
Proficiency
Assessment for Wyoming Students,
Alternate (PAWS-ALT) *APR added
participation data not in
regular reports.
|
AAS
|
3-8,11
|
Reading, Math,
Writing
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Unique
States Alternate Assessment Data for
2005-2006
State
|
Assessment
Component
|
Standards
Based*
|
Grades
|
Subject
|
Disaggregated
Special Education Data
|
Assessment
Used for Accountability Purposes
|
Part.
|
Perf.
|
American Samoa
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Bureau of
Indian Affairs
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Common-wealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Department of
Defense
Education
Activity |
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
District of
Columbia
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
AAS
|
Unknown
|
Reading, Math
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Federated
States of
Micronesia |
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Guam
|
Alternate
Assessment
*APR would add
participation and performance
data. |
GLAS
|
3-8, 10
|
Reading, Math,
Language
|
No*
|
No*
|
Yes
|
Palau
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Puerto Rico
|
Pruebas
Puertorriquenas de Evaluacion
Alterna (PPEA)
|
Unknown
|
3-8, 11
|
English,
Spanish, Math
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Republic of
the
Marshall
Islands |
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
Virgin Islands
|
Alternate
Assessment
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
Unknown
|
No
|
No
|
Unknown
|
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