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North Dakota State Assessment

North Dakota State Assessment

The North Dakota State Assessment (NDSA) is given every fall to students in grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, & 11 as required by federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation. Students are assessed on state grade level standards in Mathematics, Reading, English Language Arts, and Science (grades 4, 8, & 11 only).

For more information regarding NCLB, visit the federal website at: US Dept of Education NCLB or visit the state website at: North Dakota NCLB


NDSA Resources


NDSA 80-09 Info (pdf document)
File Size: 121.99 kb

Most current information regarding the Fall 2008 NDSA in Bismarck Schools.


NDSA Benchmark Summaries


Math Benchmark Summary (pdf document)
File Size: 67.9 kb

Summary of NDSA math benchmarks assessed by grade level from 2004 through 2007.

Reading Benchmark Summary (pdf document)
File Size: 30.5 kb

Summary of NDSA reading benchmarks assessed by grade level from 2004 through 2007.

Language Benchmark Summary (pdf document)
File Size: 31.13 kb

Summary of NDSA language arts benchmarks assessed by grade level from 2004 through 2007.

Science Benchmark Summary (pdf document)
File Size: 550.11 kb

Summary of NDSA science benchmarks assessed by grade level from 2004 through 2007.


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