Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS)

Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) Databases, 2010-2017.

For the 2014-2015 through 2016-2017 academic years, Arkansas schools administered the Iowa Test of Basic Skills as the Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) to students in grades 1 and 2. In 2011-2012 through to the 2013-2014 academic years, the test was administered to grades 1-9 whereas in 2010-2011 and 2004-2005 it was administered to k-9 students. The ITBS is administered in conjunction with the Arkansas Criterion-Referenced Exam (CRT) to form the augmented benchmark examination. The ITBS contains subtests in Reading, Mathematics, Language, and Science.