NumicornNumicornLearn, solve, progress

Mississippi State Assessments · MAAP, MAAP-A, EOC, and ELPT

Mississippi State Test Practice

Build Mississippi assessment readiness with five focused practice sets covering MAAP, high-school EOC, MAAP-A, ELPT, evidence, and problem solving.

Mississippi state test practice sets

This Mississippi State Test Practice page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets cover MAAP Grades 3–8 ELA and mathematics, Grades 5 and 8 science, high-school EOC courses, MAAP-A, ELPT, evidence, data, and integrated reasoning.

Programs and skills covered

  • MAAP ELA and mathematics practice for Grades 3–8, including reading evidence, vocabulary, text structure, writing, number sense, equations, data, and modeling
  • MAAP Science practice for Grades 5 and 8, including phenomena, investigation, evidence, data, and science reasoning
  • High-school MAAP EOC context for Algebra I, Biology I, English II, and U.S. History
  • MAAP-A alternate assessment practice for eligible students across ELA, mathematics, science, and alternate high-school course contexts
  • ELPT English language proficiency practice for identified English learners in Kindergarten through Grade 12 across listening, speaking, reading, and writing
  • Source-year guidance for standards, blueprints, test windows, timed EOC administration, accommodations, and IEP participation decisions

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Read the prompt carefully, use the evidence or mathematical model provided, select the best answer, and review the explanation after every question.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It is not an official Mississippi Department of Education item set, score report, blueprint, accessibility guide, or substitute for current state guidance.

Mississippi assessment programs can change by source year. Check the current MAAP information, MAAP-A information, ELPT information, state assessment reporting overview, and ELA and mathematics resources before publishing or using a study guide.

For the broader Mississippi assessment category, visit Mississippi State Assessments or explore Elementary School Tests, Middle School Tests, and High School Tests.

Select a test

5 Tests
1. Test2. Test3. Test4. Test5. Test

4. Test

Mississippi State Test Practice Questions

A 10-question Mississippi state test practice set on maap-a alternate assessment, with answers and explanations.

Read each question carefully, use the passage, data, science evidence, equation, or assessment context provided, choose one answer, and review the explanation after responding.

10 Questions
0/10 Questions0 %
Correct 0
Incorrect 0
Unanswered 10
1. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the purpose of Mississippi MAAP-A?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is To measure progress for eligible students with significant cognitive disabilities using alternate academic achievement standards..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: MAAP-A is Mississippi’s alternate statewide assessment based on alternate academic achievement standards.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

MAAP-A is Mississippi’s alternate statewide assessment based on alternate academic achievement standards.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

Who should help determine whether a student participates in MAAP-A?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is The student’s IEP team using state participation guidelines..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Alternate assessment participation follows state eligibility guidance and an IEP team process.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Alternate assessment participation follows state eligibility guidance and an IEP team process.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

Which content areas are included in Mississippi MAAP-A?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is English language arts, mathematics, and science.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: MDE identifies MAAP-A standards and assessments for ELA, mathematics, and science.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

MDE identifies MAAP-A standards and assessments for ELA, mathematics, and science.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A student sees three groups with four counters in each group. How many counters are shown?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 12.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Three groups of four make 3 times 4 equals 12.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Three groups of four make 3 times 4 equals 12.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

A short passage says a rabbit hides under a bush because a hawk is nearby. Why does the rabbit hide?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is To stay safe from the hawk..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: The hawk is the reason the rabbit seeks shelter.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

The hawk is the reason the rabbit seeks shelter.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

Which alternate high-school subjects are listed in the MAAP-A resource inventory?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is Alternate Algebra I, Alternate Biology I, and Alternate English II.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: MDE’s MAAP-A resources list these alternate high-school subjects.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

MDE’s MAAP-A resources list these alternate high-school subjects.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

Why might an approved accessibility support be included in an alternate assessment plan?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is To provide access while preserving what the task measures..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Accessibility supports improve access without changing the intended construct.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Accessibility supports improve access without changing the intended construct.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

Which grade span is included in Mississippi MAAP-A ELA and mathematics materials?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is Grades 3–8.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: MDE describes MAAP-A ELA and mathematics assessments for Grades 3–8.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

MDE describes MAAP-A ELA and mathematics assessments for Grades 3–8.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

What should an IEP team consider before selecting MAAP-A?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is The state eligibility criteria and the student’s instructional and assessment needs..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Participation decisions require state criteria and an individualized review.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Participation decisions require state criteria and an individualized review.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

A pattern shows 5, 10, 15, 20. What number comes next?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 25.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: The pattern increases by 5 each time, so the next number is 25.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

The pattern increases by 5 each time, so the next number is 25.

Previous testNext test

Choose your next study path

Mississippi State Test Practice

Return to Mississippi MAAP, MAAP-A, EOC, ELPT, and integrated practice.

Minnesota State Test Practice

Continue with MCA, Alt MCA, MTAS, WIDA, and integrated practice.

Michigan State Test Practice

Continue with M-STEP, PSAT, SAT, MI-Access, WIDA, and integrated practice.

Elementary School Tests

Explore elementary-level practice and assessment preparation.

Middle School Tests

Explore middle school practice and assessment preparation.

High School Tests

Explore high school practice and assessment preparation.

Pomodoro Timer

Use focused study intervals to work through your next Mississippi practice set.

Frequently asked questions about Mississippi State Test Practice

Which grades take Mississippi MAAP ELA and mathematics?

Current Mississippi information identifies MAAP ELA and mathematics assessments in Grades 3–8.

Which grades take Mississippi MAAP Science?

Current MAAP information identifies Science assessments in Grades 5 and 8.

Which high-school EOC subjects are included?

Current EOC materials identify Algebra I, Biology I, English II, and U.S. History.

What is MAAP-A?

MAAP-A is Mississippi’s alternate assessment for eligible students with significant cognitive disabilities, aligned to Mississippi alternate academic achievement standards.

Are these official Mississippi assessment questions?

No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Use Mississippi Department of Education resources for current blueprints, testing windows, accessibility supports, score information, and participation requirements.