Dear Parent/Guardian:

During the months of April and May, Erie’s Public Schools will administer the 2023 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) to students in grades 3-8 and the Keystone exams to students taking Algebra I, Literature, and Biology. PSSA Science assessments involve grades 4 and 8.

Find more information below: 

• Parent/Guardian letter
• Testing schedule
• Frequently asked questions

Please encourage your child to try their very best on these tests and be sure they come to school well-rested and ready to demonstrate all that they have learned this year. Thank you for your support in your child’s education.