Your child’s grade level in school determines which of the FCAT subtests (Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and/or Science) he or she will take.
What is the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT)? What are the Sunshine State Standards? Who takes the FCAT? Why do students take the FCAT? To meet the complex challenges of today's workplace, students must be skilled in mathematics and science, be able to read and understand difficult texts, and be able to write well. FCAT test questions are designed to measure the reading, writing, mathematics, and science skills that students should acquire. The test helps teachers, principals, and superintendents determine the level of success students have with the Sunshine State Standards. When is the FCAT given? Why is the FCAT in the news?