LEAP Grade Levels Assessed 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which grade levels in Louisiana take LEAP 2025 assessments that include a Science component?
- Grades 3 and 6
- Grades 4 and 7
- Grades 5 and 8 (Correct answer)
- Grades 3, 5, and 8
Correct answer: Grades 5 and 8
Science is assessed in LEAP 2025 at Grades 5 and 8, aligning with state science curriculum checkpoints.
Question 2: A school counselor explains that Social Studies LEAP testing occurs at specific checkpoints. Which grades include Social Studies?
- Grades 3 and 6
- Grades 4 and 7
- Grades 5 and 8 (Correct answer)
- Grades 6 and 8
Correct answer: Grades 5 and 8
Social Studies is assessed via LEAP 2025 at Grades 5 and 8, mirroring the Science testing schedule.
Question 3: In total, how many grade levels does LEAP 2025 assess (from Grade 3 through Grade 8)?
- 4
- 5
- 6 (Correct answer)
- 7
Correct answer: 6
LEAP 2025 spans six grade levels: Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8.
Question 4: Which statement best describes how LEAP grade level assessments transition after Grade 8?
- Students take LEAP 2025 in Grade 9
- Students switch to End-of-Course (EOC) exams in high school (Correct answer)
- No standardized testing occurs after Grade 8
- Students repeat Grade 8 LEAP if they fail
Correct answer: Students switch to End-of-Course (EOC) exams in high school
After Grade 8, Louisiana students take End-of-Course (EOC) assessments in high school rather than grade-level LEAP exams.
Question 5: A teacher at a Grade 7 school asks what subjects her students will be tested on through LEAP 2025. What is the correct answer?
- ELA and Math only (Correct answer)
- ELA, Math, and Science
- ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies
- Math and Science only
Correct answer: ELA and Math only
Grade 7 LEAP 2025 assesses only English Language Arts and Mathematics; Science and Social Studies are not included at Grade 7.
Question 6: Which pair of grade levels is assessed in both LEAP 2025 ELA AND Math AND Science AND Social Studies?
- Grades 3 and 6
- Grades 4 and 7
- Grades 5 and 8 (Correct answer)
- Grades 3 and 8
Correct answer: Grades 5 and 8
Grades 5 and 8 are the only LEAP 2025 grades where all four subjects—ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies—are tested.
Question 7: If Louisiana introduces a new LEAP assessment for Grade 2, how many total grade levels would then be assessed by LEAP 2025?
- 6
- 7 (Correct answer)
- 8
- 9
Correct answer: 7
Currently six grades (3–8) are assessed; adding Grade 2 would bring the total to seven grade levels.
Which grade levels in Louisiana take LEAP 2025 assessments that include a Science component?