CAASPP Score Reporting
2023–24 Student Score Report (SSR) Redesign
Starting 2023–24, students and families will receive redesigned SSRs for the CAASPP and ELPAC summative tests.
To learn more about the improvements and key benefits of the SSR redesign, view the Key Messages About the 2023–24 Redesigned Student Score Reports resource and the SSR Redesign Benefits Flyer.
To view sample SSRs, visit the CAASPP Sample Student Score Reports web page.
2023–24 Assessments Results Release Timeline
The following table provides estimated release dates of 2023–24 assessment results in TOMS, CERS, and parent and student portals.
Visit the Options for Distributing SSRs 
section in the CAASPP Scoring and Reporting Guide for information on SSR Distribution to parents and guardians.
| Assessment(s) | Student Score Data File and CERS Estimated Release | SSRs Estimated Release |
|---|---|---|
| California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments for English language arts/literacy (ELA), mathematics and California Science Test (CAST) | Late May 2024 | Late May 2024 |
| California Alternate Assessments (CAAs) for ELA, mathematics, and Science | Early September 2024 | Early September 2024 |
| California Spanish Assessment (CSA) | Early September 2024 | Early September 2024 |
After the first release of results, the ongoing release of SSRs will occur daily.
Please note that the Student Score Data Files and the Test Results for California's Assessments website will display California Science Test (CAST) and CAA for Science results for the graduating students in grade twelve, including students who took the high school CAST or high school CAA for Science in grade ten or grade eleven.
With the newly redesigned SSRs, ELA, mathematics, and science assessments are all combined into a single PDF SSR. PDF SSR lengths are anticipated to be as follows:
- Smarter Balanced for ELA and mathematics: four pages
- Smarter Balanced for ELA and mathematics with the CAST: five pages
- CAAs for ELA and mathematics: three pages
- CAAs for ELA and mathematics with the CAA for Science: four pages
- CAST or CAA for Science only: two pages
SSR Cover Letter Templates
SSR cover letter templates are available for LEA staff to customize and send to parents/guardians along with the child's SSR. SSR cover letter templates are available for CAASPP, CAAs, and CSA in English, Spanish, Standard Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic, and Russian. These letters are an optional resource and are not required to be sent with the SSR.
Letter Templates
CAASPP Student Data File Layout
- 2023–24 CAASPP Student Data File Layout (Coming Soon)
- 2022–23 CAASPP Student Data File Layout (Posted 05/23/23)
- 2021–22 CAASPP Student Data File Layout (Posted 05/26/22)
- 2020–21 CAASPP Student Data File Layout (Posted 07/12/21)
- 2020–21 CAA for Science Preliminary Indicator Data Layout (Posted 08/19/21)
CAASPP Smarter Balanced Student Growth Report
- CDE Growth Model web page
- CAASPP Smarter Balanced Student Growth Report File Layout (Update 06/16/2021)
Guides and Videos
- California Educator Reporting System (CERS) User Guide
- CAASPP Scoring and Reporting Guide
- How to Access Student Score Reports
- How to Access Results
- 2022–23 CAASPP Assessment Target Reports FAQs (Posted 06/20/23)
Last Reviewed: May 25, 2023