NSCAS Mathematics
NSCAS Mathematics for General assessment is administered to students in grades 3-8. If a student is taking the Mathematics Alternate Assessment you will want to go to NSCAS Alternate Summative Assessment Page.
For information on interim or formative assessment supports, please click on the links below.
2022 TEST DATES
NSCAS Growth Winter Pilot Window
Dec 1 – Jan 21, 2022
NSCAS Summative Window
Mar 21, 2022 – Apr 29, 2022
Make-up Testing Only
May 2, 2022 – May 6, 2022
NSCAS Math Achievement Level Descriptors:
Updated 12.3.18
NSCAS-Math Reference Sheets (For Use with NSCAS-Math Practice Test and Operational Test):
Updated for 2018 NSCAS Math
NSCAS Math Table of Specifications
The table of specifications indicates the range in the number of assessment items included for each standards indicator. An adaptive test is constrained to make sure each student receives items within the identified ranges.
TOS Updated 2.15.19
Please Note: The information below was developed for the NeSA assessment, but is still applicable for NSCAS
NeSA CCR Math Item & Scoring Samplers
NSCAS Math Documents
NSCAS General Math Calculator Policy for paper/pencil – Posted 1.22.20
Contacts
For general assessment questions , contact Statewide Assessment.
nde.stateassessment@nebraska.gov
For more information about NSCAS Mathematics, contact Marissa Payzant, Director of Content Standards.