Pennsylvania State Assessments
PENNSYLVANIA STATE ASSESSMENTS
The Pennsylvania state assessment system is comprised of assessments and the reporting associated with the results of those assessments. The assessments include:
· The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA)
· The Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA)
· The Keystone Exams (end-of-course)
PSSA
The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) includes assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. A summary of the content assessed in each subject area follows: