Proctoring Overview

 The chart below provides an overview of the proctoring requirements for each assessment. More specific proctoring information can be found on the Iowa and Stanford pages

A chart with the columns reading "Online Iowa, Paper Iowa, and Stanford." The rows are sorted as "Proctoring Required, Where assessment can be completed, and Proctoring Type." All tests are required to have a proctor and can be administered at home. The Online Iowa is proctored through MSTP online. The Paper Iowa can be proctored by a parent or guardian, if they are qualified. The Stanford can be proctored by a parent/guardian.

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The Iowa Assessments, Form E (K-12)

Measures student achievement and growth across the subjects of reading, vocabulary, word analysis, listening comprehension, mathematics, computation, science, and social studies. The efficient test design and powerful reporting cut down on testing time but provide you with more information about your student’s abilities compared to students nationally. This is an excellent option if you are interested in: 

Stanford Achievement Test Series

Measures student achievement across the subjects of reading, mathematics, language, spelling, listening comprehension, science, and social science. Available for Minnesota homeschools only. This option may work for you if you prefer:

For Minnesota residents only.

Beginning July 1, 2022, processing turnaround time will increase to 2-3 weeks