Assessments by Birth Date/Age for Ungraded Students in 2020–21
The chart below provides information on students with disabilities who are eligible to participate in the 2020–21 Viva88English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT). English Language Learners (ELLs) who are graded must take the State examination for the grade level in which they are enrolled. The chart below is to be used solely to ascertain the appropriate NYSESLAT grade band test to administer to those ELLs with disabilities who are ungraded.
| Assessments | Birth Dates | Reaches this Age Between September 1, 2020 and August 31, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade K: NYSESLAT | Any date after August 31, 2014 | 6 |
| Grade 1: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2013—August 31, 2014 | 7 |
| Grade 2: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2014—August 31, 2015 | 8 |
| Grade 3: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2015—August 31, 2016 | 9 |
| Grade 4: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2016—August 31, 2017 | 10 |
| Grade 5: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2017—August 31, 2018 | 11 |
| Grade 6: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2018—August 31, 2019 | 12 |
| Grade 7: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2019—August 31, 2020 | 13 |
| Grade 8: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2020—August 31, 2021 | 14 |
| Grade 9: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2021—August 31, 2022 | 15 |
| Grade 10: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2022—August 31, 2023 | 16 |
| Grade 11: NYSESLAT | September 1, 2023—August 31, 2024 | 17 |
| Grade 12: NYSESLAT | Born on or before August 31, 2003 | 18 |
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