8/5/2026

9/17/2026

GKIDS 2.0 Readiness Check

Administration Window 

9/18/2026

5/17/2027

GKIDS 2.0

Administration Window

1/6/2027

2/26/2027

ACCESS for ELLs & Alternate ACCESS

Administration Window

3/22/2027

4/30/2027

GAA 2.0

Administration Window

3/11/2027

3/11/2027

GMAS EOG Secure Practice Test

Secure practice test with response transmission.

4/27/2027

4/29/2027

GMAS EOG

ELA

5/4/2027

5/5/2027

GMAS EOG

Math

5/6/2027

5/6/2027

GMAS EOG

Science

6/16/2027

6/17/2027

GMAS EOG Retest

Spring Retest Administration

1/6/2027

2/26/2027

ACCESS for ELLs & Alternate ACCESS

Administration Window

3/22/2027

4/30/2027

GAA 2.0

Administration Window

3/11/2027

3/11/2027

GMAS EOG Secure Practice Test

Secure practice test with response transmission.

4/27/2027

4/29/2027

GMAS EOG

ELA

5/3/2027

5/4/2027

GMAS EOG

Math

5/5/2027

5/5/2027

GMAS EOG

Science

5/6/2027

5/6/2027

GMAS EOG

Social Studies

5/11/2027

5/12/2027

GMAS EOC

Algebra - Spring Main Administration

6/15/2027

6/16/2027

GMAS EOG/EOC

EOG Spring Retest and EOC Summer Main Administration

9/21/2026

9/25/2026

GMAS EOC

September Mid-Month Administration

10/13/2026

10/16/2026

GMAS EOC

October Mid-Month Administration 

11/9/2026

11/13/2026

GMAS EOC

November Mid-Month Administration

12/7/2026

12/8/2026

GMAS EOC

Lit & Comp - Winter Main Administration

12/9/2026

12/10/2026

GMAS EOC

Algebra - Winter Main Administration

12/10/2026

12/10/2026

GMAS EOC

US History - Winter Main Administration

12/11/2026

12/11/2026

GMAS EOC

Biology - Winter Main Administration

1/6/2027

2/26/2027

ACCESS for ELLs & Alternate ACCESS

Administration Window

1/25/2027

1/29/2027

GMAS EOC

January Mid-Month Administration

2/16/2027

2/19/2027

GMAS EOC

February Mid-Month Administration

3/8/2027

3/12/2027

GMAS EOC

March Mid-Month Administration Window

3/22/2027

4/30/2027

GAA 2.0

Administration Window

5/3/2027

5/4/2027

GMAS EOC

Lit & Comp - Spring Main Administration

5/11/2027

5/12/2027

GMAS EOC

Algebra - Spring Main Administration

5/12/2027

5/12/2027

GMAS EOC

US History - Winter Main Administration

5/13/2027

5/13/2027

GMAS EOC

Biology - Spring Main Administration

6/21/2027

6/24/2027

GMAS EOC

Summer Main Administration Window

ELA (3-5)

No testing

ELA Section 1

ELA Section 2

ELA Section 3

Make-up

ELA (3-5)

Science (5)

Make-up

Math Section 1

Math Section 2

Science Sections 1 & 2

Make-up

ELA (6-8)

ELA Section 1

ELA Section 2

ELA Section 3

Social Studies Sections 1 & 2

Make-up

Math (6-8)
Science
Social Studies (8)

Math Section 1

Math Section 2

Science Sections 1 & 2

Make-up

Make-up

Algebra (8 - EOC)

Make-up

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 1 AND EOG Make-up

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 2 AND EOG Make-up

Make-up

Make-up

Lit & Comp

Algebra

US History

Biology

ELA Section 1

ELA Section 2 & 3

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 1

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 2

US History Sections 1 & 2

Biology Sections 1 & 2

Lit & Comp

ELA Section 1

ELA Section 2 & 3

Make-up

Make-up

Make-up

Algebra

US History

Biology

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 1

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 2

US History Sections 1 & 2

Biology Sections 1 & 2

Make-up

Make-up

Algebra

US History

Biology

ELA Section 1

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 1

Algebra Concepts and Connections Section 2

ELA Section 2 & 3

US History Sections 1 & 2

Biology Sections 1 & 2

No testing

ACCESS for ELLs

Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners

A statewide English language proficiency assessment for students identified as English learners. It measures listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and helps guide instruction.

Alternate ACCESS

Alternate Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners

A version of ACCESS for students with significant cognitive disabilities, measuring English language skills in a format appropriate to the student's needs.

EOC

End of Course

Part of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System, these assessments are given in specific high school courses to measure mastery of course-level standards and count toward a student's final grade.

EOG

End of Grade

Part of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System, these assessments are given to students in grades 3-8 to measure mastery of grade-level standards in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

GAA 2.0

Georgia Alternate Assessment 2.0

The updated alternate assessment for students with significant cognitive disabilities. It measures student progress using alternate achievement standards aligned to Georgia’s curriculum and includes updated administration and reporting processes.

GKIDS 2.0

Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills 2.0

Georgia’s updated kindergarten assessment system, including the year-long assessment of student development and readiness for first grade.

GKIDS Readiness Check

Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills Readiness Check

The beginning-of-year component of GKIDS 2.0 that measures incoming kindergarten students’ readiness and early learning skills, administered within a state-designated window.

GMAS

Georgia Milestones Assessment System

Georgia’s statewide assessment program for students in grades 3–12, measuring mastery of state academic standards through End of Grade and End of Course assessments.