WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW

STARTING THIS SCHOOL YEAR

2026/2027

*HB199: Through-year growth assessments have been eliminated.

(No SGAs grades 3-8) *VDOE will create progress tables to calculate growth for grades 3-8 Math and Reading.

*HB299: EOC SOL tests will count for at least 10% of the student's final grade in grades 7-12.

*HB1957: SOL tests shall be administered no earlier than two weeks prior to the last day of the school year. The 0-600 scale used for SOL assessments will change to a 100-point scale.

New SOL Cut Scores: Phased PlanProficiency Implementation Plan Presentation

*House Bill from the Virginia Department of Education