SC READY Files Overview

General Information

• The SC READY files are part of the South Carolina Department of Education's resources.
• The information is available in multiple languages, ranging from Abkhaz to Zulu.
• SC READY files provide assessment specifications, sample items, and test administration manuals for different grade levels.

Assessment Specifications

• 8th Grade ELA: Specifications available.
• 7th Grade ELA: Specifications available.
• 6th Grade ELA: Specifications available.
• 5th Grade ELA: Specifications available.
• 4th Grade ELA: Specifications available.
• 3rd Grade ELA: Specifications available.

Sample Release Items (2018)

• ELA Grade 3: Sample release items available.
• ELA Grade 4: Sample release items available.
• ELA Grade 5: Sample release items available.
• ELA Grade 6: Sample release items available.
• ELA Grade 7: Sample release items available.
• ELA Grade 8: Sample release items available.

2024 SC READY ELA Sample Text Dependent Writing Items

• Grade 3: Text dependent writing item available.
• Grade 6: Text dependent writing item available.
• Grade 8: Text dependent writing item available.

Blueprints for 2024-2025

• ELA 6-8 Blueprint: Available.
• ELA 3-5 Blueprint: Available.

Test Administration Manuals

• SC READY Spring 2025: Test administration manual available.

Assessment Brochures

• Spring 2025 Assessment Brochure: Available in English and large print.

Additional Resources

• The website provides links to various assessments and tools such as ACCESS for ELLs, ACT WorkKeys, the ACT, and more.
• Information on test security and accommodations for students with disabilities is available.

Contact Information

• South Carolina Department of Education
• Address: 849 Learning Lane, West Columbia, SC 29172
• Phone: 803-734-8500
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: ed.sc.gov

Social Media

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Miscellaneous

• Offers tools for resetting passwords, creating accounts, and accessing technical support.
• Legal and privacy information is provided on the website.