High School Readiness Assessment

High school changes everything. Whether your teen is continuing to homeschool, entering a co-op, or enrolling in public or private school, the expectations jump significantly: algebra, analytical writing, independent research, and reading across complex disciplines.

This assessment helps you find out exactly where your teen is before those expectations hit.

What's included:

Parent Guide (25 pages):

• Step-by-step instructions for administering and scoring the assessment
• Readiness Skill Checklist covering math foundations, reading comprehension, writing, and independence
• Detailed assessment activities with scoring guidance for every question
• "How Your Teen Learns Best" observation section covering executive function, motivation, and independence
• Observation logs and weekly journal pages
• Writing rubric (Ready / Developing / Not Yet)
• Complete answer key with worked solutions
• Action planning pages for building a targeted plan

Student Assessment Pack (10 pages):

• Fraction and decimal fluency (no calculator)
• Multi-step equation solving
• Proportional reasoning (real-world applications)
• Function evaluation
• Pythagorean theorem and volume
• Real-world percent and tax problems
• Coordinate plane graphing: complete tables for two linear functions, graph both lines, find the intersection
• Analytical reading passage (~400 words) with comprehension, evidence analysis, and argument evaluation questions
• Argumentative essay prompt with writing space
• Dictation passage

Designed by a special education teacher and reading specialist with 20+ years of experience. This is not a standardized test. It is a practical, parent-friendly tool for understanding where your teen is and what to focus on next.