How much does star early literacy cost?

Subscriptions to STAR products cost $3.80 per student for each of math, reading and early literacy, and the smallest subscription size available is 100 students. The more comprehensive subscription, STAR 360, costs $11.45 per student.

How much does the star reading test cost?

STAR Reading Subscription $4.05/student (Annual, per-student subscription price for software access. One hundred student minimum purchase.)

Who should take star early literacy?

What are the STAR early literacy grade levels? The test is typically administered to students in kindergarten through third grade, covering a range of early elementary school grade levels.

What is the difference between star reading and star early literacy?

Star Early Literacy assesses the early literacy skills of young learners in grades pre-kindergarten through 3. Star Reading assesses reading comprehension of independent readers in grades K—3.

What are the benchmarks for star early literacy?

Star Early Literacy scaled scores relate directly to the literacy classifications; they range from 300–900 on the Enterprise Scale and from 200–1100 on the Unified Scale. Emergent Reader Early 300–487 Early 200–682 Early 200–709 Early 200–732 Student is beginning to understand that printed text has meaning.

AssessMinutes - Transitioning from Star Early Literacy to Star Reading and Star Math

What is the highest score on the STAR early literacy test?

In Star Early Literacy, Star Unified Scale scores range from 200–1100. On the Star Enterprise Scale (available in Mississippi only), Star Early Literacy Scaled Scores range from 300–900.

Is Star Early Literacy test timed?

The Star Early Literacy test is not "timed." Test scores are not based on the number of questions a student answers within a certain amount of time or on how quickly a student answers each question. However, the software uses an automatic timing function to help keep students from spending too much time on a question.

What is the purpose of star early literacy?

Star Early Literacy is a comprehensive computer- adaptive assessment, primarily for children in Reception to Year 4, that helps teachers identify child levels of literacy development. The assessment measures a child's command of 41 different sets of skills in ten key literacy sub-domains.

Does star reading have progress monitoring?

STAR assessments are general outcome measures that can be used to directly assess and progress monitor three of the eight areas of specific learning disabilities: reading comprehension, math calculation, and math problem solving1.

What are the benefits of star reading?

Star Reading provides teachers with a range of instructional materials and resources that can be used to support reading instruction. Teachers can use the program to create individualized learning plans for students, track progress, and provide targeted interventions when necessary.

How many questions are on the STAR early literacy test?

The STAR Early Literacy test is comprised of 27 questions and takes about 20 minutes to complete. The questions are all multiple-choice and cover nine domains: Alphabetic Principle(only in grades pre-k through k) - Covers relationships between written letters and spoken sounds.

Does early literacy include writing?

Early literacy approaches aim to improve young children's skills, knowledge or understanding related to reading or writing.

How long does a star reading test take?

On average, students will complete the STAR Math Enterprise test in about 20 minutes, the STAR Reading Enterprise test in about 15 minutes, the STAR Early Literacy Enterprise test in 15–20 minutes, and the STAR Reading Spanish test in about 10 minutes. However, some students may require more time.

Is Star a dyslexia screener?

To screen for characteristics of dyslexia, students must first take the Star Universal Screening Assessment. Students in kindergarten and 1st grade should begin with Star Early Literacy. By 2nd grade, students should use Star Reading.

How accurate is the star reading test?

Hundreds of studies show Star strongly correlates with other achievement tests. Over 50 independent research publications support Star Assessments. More than 15 peer-reviewed studies rely on Star as an outcome measure.

How often should I give the star reading test?

As an interim assessment, Star Reading was designed for frequent administration. Educators can administer Star Reading three times per year in fall, winter, and spring. Educators may also administer Star Reading as a progress monitoring assessment as often as weekly.

How many schools use star reading?

More than 34,000 schools and districts in all 50 US states rely on Star Assessments each day for the data they need to maximize student growth and success.

Is Star reading a universal screener?

These assessment tools can be used for universal screening: Star Reading, English and Spanish. Star Math, in English and Spanish. Star Early Literacy, English and Spanish.

Is star reading a diagnostic test?

The Purpose of the STAR Reading Assessment

The STAR Reading test is used by parents and educators to pinpoint students' strengths and deficiencies in reading and offers specific insight into which areas need improvement.

What is the highest score on star reading?

STAR Reading and STAR Math scaled scores range from 0–1400.

How do I check my star reading score?

What does star stand for in star reading?

STAR, as an acronym, used to mean "Standardized Test for the Assessment of Reading". This meaning is no longer maintained, as the company has created STAR assessments for skills in domains other than reading.

How do I prepare for the STAR test?

Does the STAR test get harder?

If a student answers a question correctly, the test adapts to give a more difficult question next; if a student answers incorrectly, the next question's difficulty is decreased.

How often do students take the STAR assessment?

Yes, you can test your students as often as you'd like. You can also ask students to retest if you feel they didn't do their best. We want you to use this data to inform your instruction and to progress monitor individual students who need that, so you may decide when to give tests.