First Grade Assessments

*Tejas Lee/TPRI:  The Texas Primary Readign Inventory and Tejas Lee (El Inventario de Lectura en Español de Tejas) measure young students' reading skills and comprehension development in English or Spanish to show where improvement is needed. (Given at the beginning, middle and end of the year.

*Aprenda/Stanford: The Stanford-10 and Spanish-language Aprenda-3 tests measure student performance compared to the performance of similar students throughout the nation.This test is administered in early January.

*Palabras de uso frecuente/High Frequency Words: The HFWE measures first- and second-graders' proficiency in reading the most-frequently used in English and Spanish. Students take it in the language in which their formal reading instruction is given, and they must pass it to be promoted.This test administered at the end of the school year.