District will replace i-Ready with Renaissance STAR for K–8 assessments

Aug 5, 2026

Academic director Perry announced the district will move from i-Ready to Renaissance STAR universal screening for K–8 reading and math, beginning a first assessment window the week of Aug. 17, citing reduced testing time and cost savings.

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Mister Perry, the district's academic leader, told trustees the district will stop using i-Ready and will instead administer Renaissance STAR (STAR) as the universal screener and progress-monitoring tool for K'8 reading and math. He said STAR assessments take about 20'30 minutes, are computer adaptive and allow secure, locked-browser administration.

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