In an effort to better inform parents about the Smarter Balanced State Assessment, the Pendleton School District is providing the following resources.

• 2024-25 Annual Notice for Statewide Summative Assessments – English | Spanish (PDF)
• 2024-25 Opt-Out Form for Statewide Summative Assessments – English | Spanish (PDF)
• 2024-25 Oregon Assessment Administration Schedule (PDF)
• Smarter Balanced Assessment Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Frequently Asked Questions about the SMARTER-Balanced Assessment System (PDF)
• Frequently Asked Questions for Parents (PDF)
• ODE Link: Smarter Balanced Assessment
• Descriptor of Levels (PDF)
• What a Passing Score Means:
  • Math (PDF)
  • Reading (PDF)

If you have additional questions which are not answered here please contact the principal of your child’s school or Matt Yoshioka, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, by phone (541-966-3260) or email.