A Smarter Assessment System
Our tests and resources support teaching and learning, allowing all students to demonstrate what they know.
Created for Teachers
Interim Assessments and Digital Library resources provide teachers with additional support for instruction.
Endorsed by Higher Ed
More than 200 colleges use our test scores to determine student readiness, and 6 use them for college admissions.
Top 3 Reasons for teachers to use the Interim Assessments
Check your students’ progress.
Reflect on what’s working and what’s not.
Connect with colleagues to collaborate.
Tell me more about…
You can learn about how scores are reported and categorized on the Reporting Scores page.
Also, the Parent page includes resources to help you make sense of your child’s Smarter Balanced score.

For Parents
Wondering how Smarter Balanced will help support your child’s learning? Questions about the assessment your child is taking in school? Looking for Resources? Look no further.

For Educators
The Smarter Balanced assessment system is designed to support instruction and give teachers better information about their students’ progress. Check out our resources.