Reviewing Test Status Code Reports
If students do not start or complete tests to which they are assigned, school officials assign special codes to those tests. The Test Status Code report displays all the non-participation codes for a test administration.
For more information about special codes, the section Managing Participation Codes.
To access the Test Status Code Report:
1.From the Monitoring Test Progress task menu on the dashboard, select Test Status Code Report. The Test Status Code Report page appears.
2.In the Report Criteria panel, select search criteria for the test and administration.
3.Do one of the following:
- To view the report on the page, click Generate Report.
- To open the report in Microsoft Excel, click Export Report.
TIDE displays the tests and associated statuses and special codes.
Table 31 lists the columns in the Test Status Code Report.
Table 31: Columns in the Test Status Code Report
| Student Name |
Student's name. |
| Student ID
|
Student's State Student Identifier number.
|
| OppNum |
Test opportunity number. |
| Test Name |
Test in which student did not participate.
|
| Test Status |
Test's most recent status. Table 32 for an explanation of test statuses. |
| Date Started |
Date student started the test. |
|
Special Code |
Code indicating why student did not start or complete the test.
|
| Assigned School ID |
ID of school where student is enrolled. |
| Assigned School Name |
Name of school where student is enrolled. |
| Result ID |
Unique ID for the item result. |
| Session ID |
Unique ID for the test session. |
| Test Expiration Date |
Date the test expired. |
Table 32 describes each status that a test opportunity can have.
Table 32: Test Opportunity Status Descriptions
| Approved |
The TA has approved the student for the session, but the student has not yet started or resumed the test. |
| Completed |
The student has submitted the test for scoring. No additional action can be taken by the student. |
| Denied |
The TA denied the student entry into the session. If the student attempts to enter the session again, this status will change to “Pending” until the TA approves or denies the student. |
| Expired |
The student's test has not been completed and cannot be resumed because the test has expired. |
| Invalidated |
The test result has been invalidated. |
| Paused |
The student's test is currently paused (as a result of one of the following):
- The student paused his or her test by clicking the Pause button.
- The student idled for too long (more than 20 minutes) and the test was automatically paused.
- The test administrator stopped the session the student was testing in.
- The test administrator paused the individual student's test.
- The student's browser or computer shut down or crashed.
|
| Pending |
The student is awaiting TA approval for a new test opportunity. |
| Reported |
The student's score for the completed test in TDS has passed the quality assurance review and has been submitted.
Some items must be hand scored before they are reported. |
| Rescored |
The test was rescored. |
| Review |
The student has answered all test items and is currently reviewing his or her answers before submitting the test. (A test with a “review” status is not considered complete.) |
| Scored |
The test will display a scored status, followed by the student's score.
|
| Started |
The student has started the test and is actively testing. |
| Submitted |
The test has been submitted for quality assurance review and scoring. Note: All tests go through an internal scoring process during quality assurance review. |
| Suspended |
The student is awaiting TA approval to resume a testing. |