NWEA MAP Growth

What is MAP Growth?

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MAP Growth Links to an external site. from NWEA measures what students know and informs what they’re ready to learn next. By dynamically adjusting to each student’s performance, MAP Growth creates a personalized assessment experience that accurately measures performance—whether a student performs on, above, or below grade level. Timely, easy-to-use reports help teachers teach, students learn, and administrators lead.

MAP Growth reveals how much growth has occurred between testing events and, when combined with our norms, shows projected proficiency. This is not a mastery assessment is it about instructional readiness. Educators can track growth through the school year and over multiple years. See this Fact Sheet Links to an external site. for more details. This Download Parent Guide

explains how it works, what it measures, RIT scores, and has FAQs.

NWEA uses anonymous assessment data from over 10.2 million students to create national norms. Educators can compare their students’ performance against these norms.

MAP stands for Measures of Academic Progress.

NWEA is a not-for-profit organization that supports students and educators worldwide by providing assessment solutions, insightful reports, professional learning offerings, and research services.

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More Help

  1. NWEA Online Chat Support Links to an external site.: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, excluding major holidays.
  2. Download Proctor Tips and Troubleshooting
  3. Potential Issues During Testing Links to an external site.
  4. Contact your building's Instructional Coach if the above options did not prove helpful.

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