SOL Testing

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SOL TESTING

End-of-course NON-WRITING SOL testing begins in May.

Retakes:
May 4: Math
May 5: Science
May 6: Social Studies

End-of-Course Main Testing Window for Current Classes:
Wednesday, May 11: All block 7 SOL classes
Thursday, May 12: All block 6 SOL classes
Friday, May 13: All block 5 SOL classes
Monday, May 16: All block 4 SOL classes
Tuesday, May 17: All block 3 SOL classes
Wednesday, May 18: All block 2 SOL classes
Thursday, May 19: All block 1 SOL classes

Senior Make Up Testing (current classes): Friday, May 20
Underclass Make Up Testing (current classes): Monday, May 23 & Tuesday, May 24

Senior Expedited Retakes (2nd/3rd attempts): May 25 - May 31
Underclass Expedited Retakes (end attempts): June 1 - 3


What to Bring

Students are asked to bring their school laptop (FULLY CHARGED), computer charger, mask and water. If a student does not have a SCHOOL LAPTOP, you may borrow one to complete your test. Please DO NOT bring any personal computers. Students cannot use personal computers to test.

Que Traer

Se les pide a los estudiantes que traigan su computadora portátil de la escuela (TOTALMENTE CARGADA), cargador de computadora, máscara y agua. Si un estudiante no tiene una COMPUTADORA PORTÁTIL ESCOLAR, puede pedir prestada una para completar su examen. NO traiga computadoras personales. Los estudiantes no pueden usar computadoras personales para evaluar.


SOL Practice: Click the link below. To access all practice tests, click the "Practice Items" button on the Practice items page.

VDOE Practice Items

Accessing the Practice Items

The Practice Items can be accessed using a standard Web browser and selecting the button below. An alternative way to access the Practice Items is to download and install the TestNav application.

Note: While the Practice Items can be viewed on various devices, students will only complete state assessments on devices with a minimum 9.5" screen size.


Definitions:

  • End-of-course test: These are SOL tests that are given at the end of specific SOL courses as defined by the Virginia Department of Education.
  • Retakes: these tests are given to students that have previously passed an SOL course but did not pass the SOL test associated with that course and need the verified credit.
  • Makeup Tests: these tests are given to students who were absent from a specific test.
  • Expedited Retakes: these SOL tests are given to students that do not pass the SOL but score within a set range as defined by the Virginia Department of Education.
  • Term Grad: Students planning to graduate at the end of the current term/semester (12th grade)
  • Underclassmen: Grades 9 - 11