TCAP End of Course
Assessment
Tennessee Comprehensive
Assessment Program- End of Course
Assessments(TCAP)
Subject Assessed
English I, English II, English III
Algebra I, Algebra II, Algebra III
Biology, Chemistry, U.S. History
Geography
Student Group
9-12
Purpose of Assessment
The TCAP tests are designed to assess true
student understanding and not just basic
memorization and test-taking skills. TCAP
measures student understanding of our state
standards.
Source of the Requirement
Administered in accordance with the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015 and T.C.A. § 49-1-602 pertaining
to district and school accountability. Modified assessments in Braille and large print are also provided in
accordance with the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 1990.
Schedule of the Assessment
Fall block: November 30-December 17, 2020 (tentative)
Spring Block/Traditional: April 12-May 6, 2021 (tentative)
Expected Length of Time of the Assessment
Up to 8 hours
Date that results will be disseminated
Fall 2021
Format that Results will be Disseminated
Individual performance reports are
shared with parents when they are available.
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