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Assessment

Assessments in the Sunnyvale School District 

The Sunnyvale School District utilizes a range of assessment strategies to gain a full, detailed view of student progress toward California's established standards of expected achievement. It is important, however, to remember that test data is a snapshot in the total performance context for a student, grade level, school, or district. 

Local Benchmark Assessments used in Sunnyvale School District are as follows:

Elementary

  • Grades K-2: NWEA MAP Fluency
  • Grades K-5: NWEA MAP Growth Reading
  • Grades K-5: NWEA MAP Growth Math

Middle Schools

  • Grades 6-8 NWEA MAP Growth Reading
  • Grades 6-8 NWEA MAP Growth Math
  • Grades 6-8 NWEA MAP Growth Science

District Presentation Resources:

Feb.9,2026 NWEA Family Report Information Session Deck

Feb. 9, 2026 NWEA Family Report Information Session Recording