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STAAR & SSIFebruary 7, 2013
Welcome to
STAAR & SSI
• STAAR stands for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness
• STAAR is administered to students in grades 3-8
• In 3rd grade, students take STAAR in math and reading
• In 4th grade, students take STAAR in math, reading, and writing
• In 5th grade, students take STAAR in math, reading, and science
What is SSI?
• SSI stands for Student Success Initiative• SSI applies to students in grades 5 and
8 who take STAAR and STAAR Modified mathematics and reading assessments
• SSI does NOT apply to English language learners (ELLs) in grades 5 and 8 who are eligible to take a STAAR L assessment
SSI Continued
• Students will have three testing opportunities: beginning of April, middle of May, and end of June.
• To meet SSI promotion requirements, students must meet the Phase-in 1 Level II standard in both reading and mathematics.
• In order to be placed/promoted by the Grade Placement Committee (GPC), students must participate in all required accelerated instruction (summer school).
Phase in StandardsSubject Level II – Satisfactory Level III – Advanced
(Commended)Phase 1
2011-20122012-2013
Phase 2 2013-2014 &
2014-2015
Final2015-2016
and beyond?3rd Reading 50% 63% 75% 85%
3rd Math 57% 70% 80% 89%
4th Reading 52% 64% 75% 86%
4th Math 58% 71% 79% 90%
4th Writing 52% 59% 68% 82%
5th Reading 54% 65% 76% 87%
5th Math 52% 66% 78% 88%
5th Science 66% 77% 84% 93%
SSI Information
• Galena Park ISD will be receiving more information from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) regarding SSI.
• All information received will be shared with parents of 5th grade students. Items scheduled to be received are:– the SSI parent brochure (in English and
Spanish), which has been combined for 5th and 8th grades to simplify distribution
• More information regarding SSI will be posted to TEA’s website (Student Assessment Division) soon
STAAR testing dates
• April 2-3, 2013 - 1st Round of 5th Grade Math & Reading
• May 14-15, 2013 - 2nd Round of 5th Grade Math & Reading
• June 25-26, 2013 - 3rd Round of 5th Grade Math & Reading
Questions/Comments
• Thank you for attending, please proceed to Miss Bernal’s classroom (E204)