For more than a century, the SAT10 has provided a valid and reliable measure of academic achievement toward state and national standards for students in grades K-12. The SAT10 Abbreviated includes all the subtests of the SAT10 with the exception of Listening and Thinking Skills, enabling educators and administrators to make important instructional decisions for each student in less time. The SAT10 Abbreviated is an untimed, multiple-choice assessment that has national norms. Clear reports show academic strengths in addition to the skills in need of more support. Parents also see home-based activities in each content area. The SAT10 is the most current version of the SAT. See our Guidance on using this assessment remotely.
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Stanford Achievement Test | Tenth Edition Abbreviated Battery

SAT10 Abbreviated

For more than a century, the SAT10 has provided a valid and reliable measure of academic achievement toward state and national standards for students in grades K-12. The SAT10 Abbreviated includes all the subtests of the SAT10 with the exception of Listening and Thinking Skills, enabling educators and administrators to make important instructional decisions for each student in less time. The SAT10 Abbreviated is an untimed, multiple-choice assessment that has national norms. Clear reports show academic strengths in addition to the skills in need of more support. Parents also see home-based activities in each content area. The SAT10 is the most current version of the SAT. See our Guidance on using this assessment remotely.
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Publication date:
2018
Age range:
Grades K-12 paper, Grades 3-12 online
Scores/interpretation:
Scaled Scores to represent performance on a continuous growth scale, Percentile Rank, Stanine, GE, and NCE by grade. Achievement/Ability Comparison when administered with OLSAT8
Qualification level:
B
Completion time:
2hr. 40min - 3hr. 30min (untimed); see Scope & Sequence Chart
Administration:
Online or paper-and-pencil; individual or group-administered
Forms:
Form A with 13 levels; Form D with 13 levels for hand scoring only
Scoring options:
Online tests are scored immediately in the platform. Form A paper tests are returned to Pearson for scoring with reports provided in the online platform. Form D paper tests must be scored by hand.
Report options:
See Resources Tab
Norms:
Fall and Spring grade-based norms, based on the national population of students in the selected norm year.
System requirements:
See Resources Tab

Pricing Guide: SAT10 Complete and Abbreviated Battery

To order Hand Score materials, check pricing options or get answers to questions on SAT10, please contact Customer Service at +1 (800) 328-5999.

Returning SAT10 customers

Place your order directly on this page by selecting the items from the material type cards above.

First time SAT10 customers

Download the Program Workshop: New or Paper Processing Service Instructions to provide details for Pearson to setup your account.

A minimum order of $500.00 is required if you are purchasing this product for the first time.

Scoring & Reporting

Hand Scoring Materials (SAT10 Form D) cannot be sent to Pearson for machine scoring or reporting.

When paper testing of Form A is complete, fill in the required Order for Scoring Services (OSS) at Pearson Program Workshop and include it in your shipment to:

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For more information or further assistance contact our Customer Service team at +1 (800) 328-5999.

Home School Customers

Pearson does not sell, score or report Home School students' testing. Please contact one of Pearson's home school resellers for SAT10 and/or OLSAT8 assessment product ordering.

An abbreviated version of the Stanford 10, this multiple-choice assessment helps identify student strengths and needs, leading to effective placement and instructional planning.

Benefits

  • Administer in less time than the Complete SAT10.
  • Untimed testing gives all students the opportunity to show what they know.
  • Streamlined process for ordering and submitting test materials.
  • Immediate results with online testing.
  • Identify student strengths and needs to support effective placement and instructional planning.

Features

The following features differentiate the SAT10 Abbreviated Battery from the complete SAT10:

  • Only available for levels P1–T3 (grades 1–12); the complete SAT10 is available for Kindergarten.
  • Contains all of the same subtests as complete SAT10 with the exception of the Listening and Thinking Skills subtests.
  • Takes less time to administer than the complete SAT10.
  • Cluster scores are not available.

Sample Reports & Questions

A range of new, user-friendly score reports, designed with the input of administrators and teachers across the country, supports teaching and learning and accountability requirements. The following sample reports are available for Stanford 10 Online.
A sample test is also available.

Scope and Sequence Chart

Pearson Assessment for Learning Suite

The Pearson Assessment for Learning Suite is a category of K-12 assessments that support educators, caregivers, and students in improving their educational outcomes.

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The following resources are available for SAT10.

 

Subtest Examples

 

Reading Comprehension

Students who take the full-length Reading Comprehension subtest at Primary 1–TASK 3 levels can receive a Lexile® score.

Reading Comprehension Subtest Example

Sounds and Letters

The Sounds and Letters subtest has an increased emphasis on phonemic awareness and phonics and closely reflects reading research findings.

Sounds and Letters Subtest Example

Mathematics

Concepts assessed include number sense and operations; patterns, relationships, and algebra; geometry and measurement; and data, statistics, and probability.

Mathematics Subtest Example

Language

Aligned with IRA/NCTE and state standards, the Language subtest measures students' achievement in applying the principles that form effective writing.

Language Subtest Example

Spelling

The separate Spelling subtest assesses objectives based upon the phonetic and structural principles taught at each grade level.

Spelling Subtest Example

Listening Comprehension

The Listening subtests emphasize listening strategies and provide a wide variety of selections that includes multicultural representation.

Listening Comprehension Subtest Example

Science

The Science subtest assesses students' understanding of the life, physical, and earth sciences, and the nature of science.

Science Subtest Example

Social Science

The Social Science subtest measures the concepts important for the development of citizenship and strongly emphasizes critical thinking skills.

Social Science Subtest Example

Support Materials for Parents, Students, and Educators

 

Preview for Parents

Outlines the purpose of Stanford 10 and explains how parents can help their children prepare.

SAT0 Preview for Parents

Guide for Classroom Planning

Helps teachers gain a greater understanding of Stanford 10 test results.

SAT10 Guide for Classroom Planning

Understanding Test Results

Describes why standardized tests are administered and how the results can be used.

Understanding Test Results

Compendium of Instructional Standards

Describes the structure of Stanford 10 according to the content standards and cognitive processes the items measure.

Compendium of Instructional Standards

Practice Tests

Reduces test anxiety by familiarizing students with test directions, sample items, and answer coding.

SAT10 Practice Test Booklet

 
 

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