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Mark Taylor
Coordinator of Assessment
(682) 867-7406
mtaylo13@aisd.net
Welcome to Assessment, a division of Research & Accountability. Join us as we embrace the power of assessment to shape a brighter future together.
Assessment is responsible for:
- The administration of state assessments, including all State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR), STAAR End of Course (EOC), STAAR Alternate 2, TELPAS, and TELPAS Alternate; district assessments; and credit-by-exam for grade level acceleration and course credit.
- Managing the district鈥檚 assessment data management system (Polaris).
STATE ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
For questions related to STAAR, contact Kathy St. Jean or call (682) 867-7416.
For questions related to TELPAS, contact Effie Aguilera or call (682) 867-4604.
- For information about the state assessment program, go to
- To access your student's state assessment results in the Student Portal, go to the
DISTRICT ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
For questions related to Curriculum Assessments & Benchmarks, contact Wes Thrush or call (682) 867-7232.
- 2024-2025 District Assessment Calendar (Updated 11/14/24)
CREDIT BY EXAM AND GRADE ACCELERATION
For questions related to Credit By Exam and Grade Acceleration, contact Effie Aguilera or call (682) 867-4604.
POLARIS (Edugence)
For questions related to Polaris, contact:
Mark Taylor, Coordinator 鈥 Assessment, or call (682) 867-7406
Wes Thrush, Specialist 鈥 Assessment, or call (682) 867-7232
Carol Kilgore, Technican 鈥 Assessment, or call (682) 867-7719