Smarter Balanced Testing Information (for Parents)

General Information

Hawaiʻi Statewide Assessment Program Portal: This is the official site for the Hawaiʻi Smarter Balanced Assessments, the Hawaiʻi State Alternate Assessments, Hawaiʻi State Science Assessments, and the Hawaiʻi State End-of-Course Exams.

Family Resources: Visit the DOE website for handouts, fact sheets, sample tests and other resources to help your child get to the next level, or to build upon your child’s strengths. 

Hawaii Starting Smarter

The Hawaii "Starting Smarter" website provides information, tools, and resources for parents about the Hawaii Smarter Balanced Assessment

Practice and Training Tests

Student Practice and Training Tests: View Practice and Training Test students use in preparation for the SBA.  Note: You may login as a guest.  No password is required.

• Answer Key to Training Tests

  • Grade 3

    • Math CAT Answer Key

    • ELA CAT Answer Key

    • ELA PT Answer Key

  • Grade 4

    • Math CAT Answer Key

    • ELA CAT Answer Key

    • ELA PT Answer Key

  • Grade 5

    • Math CAT Answer Key

    • ELA CAT Answer Key

    • ELA PT Answer Key

    • Science CAT Answer Key

About the Smarter Balanced Assessments