Forsyth County Schools administers a balanced assessment program with a combination of standardized tests and classroom assessments. Both types of assessments are used for developing an accurate picture of a student's overall academic achievement. Standardized tests administered in Forsyth County include a combination of Norm-Referenced Tests, Criterion-Referenced Tests, Ability and Achievement Tests. Classroom assessments are correlated to the Common Core Georgia Performance Standards and provide teachers an ongoing measurement of student progress. Classroom assessments may include, but are not limited to, student portfolios, performance assessments, observations, interim tests, and writing samples. 

Click on the links below for further information regarding testing:

FCS Testing Programs Policy (Board Policy II)

GaDOE Assessment/Testing

Code of Ethics

PSC Guidance for Assessment

Standardized Assessments

Easy Access to Milestones Scores - Parent Night Presentation (English)

Easy Access to Milestones Scores - Parent Night Presentation (Spanish)