Testing times for the CAPA are approximate. This assessment is administered individually, and the testing time varies from one student to another based on factors such as the student’s response time and attention span.
Item and Time Chart
Grades 2-11
| CAPA Content Area | Items | Time |
|---|---|---|
| English-Language Arts | 12 | 45 minutes |
| Mathematics | 12 | 45 minutes |
| Science* | 12 | 45 minutes |
* The science tests for levels I, III, IV, and V are continuing field tests that are required for all students in grades five, eight, and ten.
CAPA Levels
Level |
Grades |
|---|---|
I |
2 through 11 |
II |
2 and 3 |
III |
4 and 5 |
IV |
6, 7, and 8 |
V |
9, 10, and 11 |
