OSTP Grade Levels 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: An Oklahoma student who just finished Grade 8 will transition to which type of OSTP assessment in high school?
- No further OSTP testing
- Portfolio assessments
- End-of-Instruction (EOI) tests (Correct answer)
- Diagnostic screeners
Correct answer: End-of-Instruction (EOI) tests
High school students in Oklahoma take End-of-Instruction (EOI) tests rather than grade-level OSTP assessments.
Question 2: Which OSTP End-of-Instruction test covers content typically completed in ninth or tenth grade?
- English III
- Algebra I (Correct answer)
- US History
- Biology I
Correct answer: Algebra I
Algebra I EOI is typically taken by students who complete the course in ninth or tenth grade.
Question 3: In Oklahoma, which grade is the FIRST to have ALL of the following: ELA, Math, AND Science on the OSTP?
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- Grade 5 (Correct answer)
- Grade 6
Correct answer: Grade 5
Grade 5 is the first grade at which ELA, Math, and Science are all assessed under OSTP.
Question 4: How many total grade levels (3 through 8) include an OSTP Science assessment?
- 1
- 2 (Correct answer)
- 3
- 4
Correct answer: 2
Only two grade levels — Grade 5 and Grade 8 — include OSTP Science assessments.
Question 5: A parent asks at which grade their child will first take an OSTP test. What is the correct answer?
- Grade 2
- Grade 3 (Correct answer)
- Grade 4
- Kindergarten
Correct answer: Grade 3
OSTP grade-level testing begins at Grade 3 for both ELA and Mathematics.
Question 6: Which statement about Grade 6 OSTP testing is accurate?
- Grade 6 students take ELA, Math, and Science
- Grade 6 students take only Math
- Grade 6 students take ELA and Math only (Correct answer)
- Grade 6 students are exempt from OSTP
Correct answer: Grade 6 students take ELA and Math only
Grade 6 students are assessed in ELA and Math; Science is not tested at Grade 6 under OSTP.
Question 7: The English II End-of-Instruction test is part of which segment of Oklahoma's OSTP?
- Grade 8 assessments
- High school EOI assessments (Correct answer)
- Grade 7 assessments
- Alternate assessments
Correct answer: High school EOI assessments
English II EOI is a high school End-of-Instruction assessment under the OSTP umbrella.
OSTP Grade Levels 3
An Oklahoma student who just finished Grade 8 will transition to which type of OSTP assessment in high school?