Initial ELPAC: Braille Estimated Testing Times

The estimated times shown on this page represent approximate times for completion of each domain. Testing times for some students may be longer. Average testing times will be reviewed annually.

Table 1. Estimated Testing Time for Kindergarten

Kindergarten	Minutes
Listening (Individual administration)	10–20
Speaking (Individual administration)	10–20
Reading (Individual administration)	10–15
Writing (Individual administration)	10–20
Total estimated test administration time	40–75

Table 2. Estimated Testing Time for Grade One

Grade 1	Minutes
Listening (Individual administration)	10–20
Speaking (Individual administration)	10–20
Reading (Individual administration)	10–20
Writing (Individual administration)	10–20
Total estimated test administration time	40–80

Table 3. Estimated Testing Time for Grade Two

Grade 2	Minutes
Listening (Individual administration)	20–30
Speaking (Individual administration)	10–20
Reading (Individual administration)	10–30
Writing (Group administration)	20–30
Total estimated test administration time	60–110

Table 4. Estimated Testing Time for Grades Three Through Five

Grades 3–5	Minutes
Listening (Group administration)	20–30
Speaking (Individual administration)	20–30
Reading (Group administration)	10–30
Writing (Group administration)	40–80
Total estimated test administration time	90–170

Table 5. Estimated Testing Time for Grades Six Through Eight

Grades 6–8	Minutes
Listening (Group administration)	20–40
Speaking (Individual administration)	20–30
Reading (Group administration)	20–40
Writing (Group administration)	20–40
Total estimated test administration time	80–150

Table 6. Estimated Testing Time for Grades Nine Through Twelve

Grades 9–12	Minutes
Listening (Group administration)	20–40
Speaking (Individual administration)	20–40
Reading (Group administration)	20–40
Writing (Group administration)	20–40
Total estimated test administration time	80–160