Frequently Asked Questions about Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP2025)

This page answers frequently asked questions about the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP2025) by Teachers, Parents, and Students

What is the assessment conducted at the end of the year in Louisiana State called?
What was the earlier assessment conducted before the introduction of the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP)?
When did Louisiana incorporate the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) as a form of the end of the year assessment?
What is the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) testing window for 2020?
How many sessions are there for each Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?
What is the duration of the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?
Is there any break in between the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test sessions?
What are the question types in the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?
How are the performance levels assessed in the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP)?
What is the calculator policy for the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?
When will the results of the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) be announced?
How will StepUp® help my child prepare for the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?
What resources are available to help prepare my child for the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) Test?
Which are the best performing districts in Louisiana?
Which are the poor performing districts in Louisiana?
How is my school’s performance in LEAP?

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What is the assessment conducted at the end of the year in Louisiana State called?

The assessment conducted at the end of the year in Louisiana State is called the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP)

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What was the earlier assessment conducted before the introduction of the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP)?

Louisiana had PAARC assessments for grade K-12 till 2015. The Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) as assessment for grades K-12 was introduced in the 2016-17 academic year.

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When did Louisiana incorporate Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) as a form of the end of the year assessment?

Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) as assessment for grades K-12 was introduced in the 2016-17 academic year.

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What is the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) testing window for 2020?

LEAP 2025 (ELA, Math, Social Studies):

Paper Based Tests (Grades 3 to 4): April 27 – May 1, 2020
Computer Based Tests (Grades 3 to 8): March 30 – May 1, 2020

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How many sessions are there for each Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?

There are 3 sessions each for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math in Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP)

English Language Arts (ELA):
Session 1: Research Simulation Task
Session 2: Literary Analysis Task Or Narrative Writing Task
Session 3: Reading Literary and Informational Texts
Math: 3 Sessions

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What is the duration of the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?

The duration of the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test is as follows:

English Language Arts (ELA):

Grade 3:
Session 1: 75 minutes
Session 2: 75 minutes
Session 3: 60 minutes

Grade 4 to 8:
Session 1: 90 minutes
Session 2: 90 minutes
Session 3: 80 minutes

Math:

Grade 3 to 5
Session 1: 75 minutes
Session 2: 85 minutes
Session 3: 75 minutes

Grade 6 to 8
Session 1: 60 minutes
Session 2: 90 minutes
Session 3: 90 minutes

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Is there any break in between the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test sessions?

No, there are no breaks in between a single session in Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP).

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What are the question types in the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?

The question types in the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) Test are as follows:

English Language Arts (ELA):

  • SR: Selected Response Items—students select answer(s); includes multiple-choice items (one- and two-part), Technology Enhanced questions, and multiple-select items (items that require more than one correct answer)
  • PCR: Prose Constructed Response—requires an extended written response.
  • Math:

  • Multiple-choice, multiple-select, fill-in-the-blank (or gridded), open-response, and technology-enhanced items (TEIs).
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    How are the performance levels assessed in the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP)?

    Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) performance level indicators are:

  • Advanced
  • Mastery
  • Basic
  • Approaching Basic
  • Unsatisfactory
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    What is the calculator policy for the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?

    No Calculator allowed for Grades 3 to 5 and Session 1 of Grade 6 to 8 during Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP). Calculators are allowed only for Session 2 & 3 of Grades 6 to 8.

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    How will StepUp® help my child prepare for the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test?

    The Lumos StepUp® provides
    (a) Online access to TWO Full-length Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP2025) Practice Tests .
    (b) Workbooks to practice 30+ Maths and 40+ ELA skills.
    (c) Access to parent and student portals.
    (d) Access to the Teacher portal.
    (e) Easy-to-use, advanced and real-time reports to help you identify areas of weakness and tailor personalized learning plans for your student.
    (f) Student-centric approach, combined with instant feedback, boosts student confidence, and improves learning outcomes.
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    What resources are available to help prepare my child for the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) Test?

    In addition to the Lumos StepUp® program benefits, you can also access Free Sample questions on Lumos Learning site by clicking on the button below.

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    Further, you can get more information about the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) tests and view sample papers at

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    http://www.louisianabelieves.com/resources/library/practice-tests

    http://www.louisianabelieves.com/resources/library/assessment-guidance

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    Which are the best performing districts in Louisiana?

    You can get more information about the best performing districts in Louisiana by clicking on the below box:

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    Which are the poor performing districts in Louisiana?

    You can get more information about the poor performing districts in Louisiana by clicking on the box below:


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    How is my school’s performance in LEAP?

    You can know more about your school’s performance by clicking on the box and typing your school’s name in the search box

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