Practice tests for each grade level of the assessment are available below for you to use to familiarize yourself with the kinds of items and format used for the ELA RICAS assessment.
Please select a grade level to view practice tests.
Grade 3
Practice Test
ELA Grade 3 Computer-Based Practice TestELA Grade 3 Computer-Based Practice Test (Accommodated)
ELA Grade 3 Computer-Based Practice Test (Screen Reader)
ELA Grade 3 Paper-Based Practice Test
Resources
ELA Grade 3 Paper-Based Practice Test Answer KeyELA Grade 3 Computer-Based Practice Test Answer Key
ELA Grade 3 Constructed Response Box
ELA Grade 3 Essay Box
Grade 4
Practice Test
ELA Grade 4 Computer-Based Practice TestELA Grade 4 Computer-Based Practice Test (Accommodated)
ELA Grade 4 Computer-Based Practice Test (Screen Reader)
ELA Grade 4 Paper-Based Practice Test
Resources
ELA Grade 4 Paper-Based Practice Test Answer KeyELA Grade 4 Computer-Based Practice Test Answer Key
ELA Grade 4 Constructed Response Box
ELA Grade 4 Essay Box
Grade 5
Practice Test
ELA Grade 5 Computer-Based Practice TestELA Grade 5 Computer-Based Practice Test (Accommodated)
ELA Grade 5 Computer-Based Practice Test (Screen Reader)
ELA Grade 5 Paper-Based Practice Test
Resources
ELA Grade 5 Paper-Based Practice Test Answer KeyELA Grade 5 Computer-Based Practice Test Answer Key
ELA Grade 5 Essay Box
Grade 6
Practice Test
ELA Grade 6 Computer-Based Practice TestELA Grade 6 Computer-Based Practice Test (Accommodated)
ELA Grade 6 Computer-Based Practice Test (Screen Reader)
ELA Grade 6 Paper-Based Practice Test
Resources
ELA Grade 6 Paper-Based Practice Test Answer KeyELA Grade 6 Computer-Based Practice Test Answer Key
ELA Grade 6 Essay Box
Grade 7
Practice Test
ELA Grade 7 Computer-Based Practice TestELA Grade 7 Computer-Based Practice Test (Accommodated)
ELA Grade 7 Computer-Based Practice Test (Screen Reader)
ELA Grade 7 Paper-Based Practice Test
Resources
ELA Grade 7 Paper-Based Practice Test Answer KeyELA Grade 7 Computer-Based Practice Test Answer Key
ELA Grade 7 Essay Box
Grade 8
Practice Test
ELA Grade 8 Computer-Based Practice TestELA Grade 8 Computer-Based Practice Test (Accommodated)
ELA Grade 8 Computer-Based Practice Test (Screen Reader)
ELA Grade 8 Paper-Based Practice Test
Resources
ELA Grade 8 Paper-Based Practice Test Answer KeyELA Grade 8 Computer-Based Practice Test Answer Key
ELA Grade 8 Essay Box