Killeen ISD Assessment Overview

The video introduces Colleen ISD's mission to maximize student learning and explains various assessments used, including the Circle Universal Screener, Common Unit Assessments, STAAR test, End of Course Assessments, and TELPAS. It also highlights resources for parents, such as the Home Access Center and free tutoring services.

What is the primary mission of Killeen ISD?

• To teach so that students learn to their maximum potential

• To focus solely on sports

• To provide extracurricular activities

• To prepare students for college

How often is the Circle Universal Screener administered?

• Four times a year

• Three times a year

• Twice a year

• Once a year

What is the purpose of the Circle Universal Screener?

• To evaluate teachers' performance

• To determine if a student has met learning goals compared to peers

• To assign grades to students

• To prepare students for college entrance exams

What do Common Unit Assessments (CUAs) cover?

• College preparation courses

• State curriculum standards

• Extracurricular activities

• Concepts taught within a unit of instruction

Which grades take the STAAR test in Texas public schools?

• Grades 6 through 8

• Grades 9 through 12

• Grades 1 through 5

• Grades 3 through 12

How many End of Course (EOC) assessments must high school students complete to graduate?

• Three

• Four

• Six

• Five

When are retesting opportunities for EOC assessments typically available?

• Only in the summer

• During December and the summer months

• Only in December

• Throughout the school year

Who is the TELPAS assessment designed for?

• Students with special needs

• Only high school students

• Students who do not speak English as their first language

• All students in Killeen ISD

What is the Home Access Center (HAC) used for?

• To access library resources

• To apply for college scholarships

• To register for extracurricular activities

• To follow your child's grades, absences, and schedule

What free tutoring services does Killeen ISD offer?

• Science and history tutoring

• Music and arts tutoring

• Math, reading, and writing tutoring

• Sports coaching