Illinois Standards Achievement Tests
The Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) measures individual student achievement relative to the Illinois Learning Standards. The results give parents, teachers, and schools one measure of student learning and school performance.
| 2007 ISAT Grades and Subjects Tested |
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| Reading | Mathematics | Science | Writing | |
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Grade 3 |
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| Grade 4 | • | • | • | |
| Grade 5 | • | • | • | |
| Grade 6 | • | • | ||
| Grade 7 | • | • | • | |
| Grade 8 | • | • | • | |
| • indicates that students are tested | ||||
Professional Testing Practices for Educators ISAT and IMAGE Spring 2007 (Posted 1/10/07)
2008 Test Dates
- March 3-14, 2008 (Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8)
(Posted November 14, 2006)
Results
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2004 Aggregate Results
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2003 ISAT Statewide Results

- ISBE Press Release: 5-Year ISAT Test Data Show Mixed Results
- 2002 ISAT Statewide Results
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2001 ISAT Statewide Results

- ISBE Press Release: Year-3 ISAT scores up; achievement gap continues
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1999 and 2000 ISAT Statewide Results
Guides to the Illinois State Assessment
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http://www.isbe.state.il.us/assessment/pdfs/Chart2008.pdf
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http://www.isbe.state.il.us/assessment/pdfs/Chart2007.pdf
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http://www.isbe.state.il.us/assessment/pdfs/Chart2006.pdf
General Information
- ISAT Alignment Student
- Illinois State Assessment Technical Manuals
- ISAT Performance Definitions
- ISAT Scale Score Cut Points
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2006 Vertical Scale
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2006 ISAT Bridge Study
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