Attention Test Coordinators Link to this section
2025-26 TEST COORDINATOR MEETING DETAILS BELOW
Test Coordinators serve as the liaison between the Achievement Assessment Office and schools regarding both State and District testing. Every K-12 school site is required to assign a staff member as Test Coordinator. One responsibility of the Test Coordinator is to attend one Test Coordinator Meeting during each month of August, September, January. More details on TC duties may be found here.
Site Administrators, Please: 1. Assign this year's Test Coordinator/s. AND 2. Assign an Initial ELPAC Phase II Designee
OVERVIEW OF STATE TESTING TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMINISTRATION (Annual Training is mandatory)
Test Coordinator Meeting & Registration | Topic | Meeting Date / Time Options | Presentation Deck & Session Recording |
#1 August TC Meeting | Initial ELPAC: -State Testing: Qualification to administer & train site staff for Initial ELPAC group domains (Phase I) -SFUSD Assessments: Updates & NEW Assessments | Attend One: (Virtual)
| Makeup Meeting steps |
Initial ELPAC Phase II Mandatory for each non-newcomer site's Phase II Designee (May or may not be TC)
| Assign Initial ELPAC Phase II Designee and have them register for the Orientation meeting. This certification is supplemental to the Aug. Training |
Sept. 24, 2025; 3:00pm - 4:00pm Sept. 25, 2025; 10:00am-11:00am | Makeup Meeting Steps |
#2 September TC Meeting | District Assessments: -Includes all District Assessments State Testing: Updates REGISTER HERE | Attend One: (Virtual)
| Deck / Recording |
#3 January TC Meeting | State Testing: Spring 2026 Summative State Assessments SFUSD Assessments: Updates. REGISTER HERE | Attend One:
| Makeup Meeting Steps (available after meetings) |
Trainings that Test Coordinators need to oversee and pass along as needed:
SFUSD Assessment Planning Resources Link to this section
Calendars & Communications
2025–26 SFUSD ASSESSMENT PLAN - Overview
2025-26 SFUSD ASSESSMENT Calendar
2025-26 SFUSD Assessment Plan Update for K-2
NEW! In accordance with the California Education Code Section 53008, beginning in the 2025-26 school year, all Local Education Agencies (LEAs) are required to screen all kindergarten through second grade students annually for risk of reading difficulties, including dyslexia. The following table provides the district testing administration dates for the Reading Difficulties Screeners.
Reading Difficulties Screening Assessment Timeline
Windows | Dates | Grade Level | Screener (English & Spanish available) | Testing Format |
Fall | Oct 1 - Oct 24* | 1&2 | Amira | Group testing (headphones provided) |
Winter | Jan 26 - Feb 20* | K | mCLASS DIBELS/Lectura | 1:1 testing (sub coverage provided) |
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