1.6 Assessment Requirement FAQs (Arkansas)
Q: What assessments will my student need to take?
A: The assessments that your student will need to take depends on their grade level.
Take a look at our Assessment Overview article, which outlines the assessments that each grade should expect to take for the 25-26 school year.
Q: How do I schedule an assessment for my student? How can I view their schedule?
A: Our team will reach out to you to help you find a time that works for each assessment your student is required to take. After you've got a scheduled time slot, we'll add that information to the OpenEd platform.
To view your student's assessment information in our platform, click on the Assessments menu option from the lefthand sidebar.
On that page, you'll see a tile of information for each assessment that your student needs to take to remain in compliance with the program. Click on a tile to see an expanded view of that info.
Q: How do I view my student's assessment results?
A: When your student's results are available, our team will upload them to that same Assessments page in our platform. It'll look like this:
Q: Can I opt my child out of state testing in Arkansas?
A: No, Arkansas does not allow formal opt-outs from required state assessments.

