WIDA testing is a benchmark for our multi-language learners. There are several portions, listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Students who master all portions can test out of WIDA.
2026 WIDA Access Testing Schedule
ALL Testing begins at 8:30am until completed
TUESDAY, January 27, 2026 8th & 7th Grades LISTENING WIDA Exam 15 TOTAL
WEDNESDAY, January 28, 2026 6TH Grade LISTENING WIDA Exam 14 TOTAL
THURSDAY, January 29, 2026 ALL Grades Make-Up LISTENING WIDA Exams
FRIDAY, January 30, 2026 ALL Grades Make-Up LISTENING WIDA Exams
(estimated time for LISTENING exam completion is 65 minutes)
TUESDAY, February 3, 2026 8th & 7th Grade READING WIDA Exam 15 TOTAL
WEDNESDAY, February 4, 2026 6TH Grade READING WIDA Exam 14 TOTAL
THURSDAY, February 5, 2026 ALL Grades Make-Up READING WIDA Exams
FRIDAY, February 6, 2026 ALL Grades Make-Up READING WIDA Exams
(estimated time for READING exam completion is 60 minutes)
MONDAY, February 9, 2026 8th & 7th Grade WRITING WIDA Exam 15 TOTAL
WEDNESDAY, February 11, 2026 6th Grade WRITING WIDA Exam 14 TOTAL
FRIDAY, February 13, 2026 ALL Grades Make-Up WRITING WIDA Exams
(estimated time for WRITING exam completion is 70-90 minutes)
MONDAY, February 16. 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams (4 students at a time) 8TH grade
TUESDAY, February 17, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) 8th grade
WEDNESDAY, February 18,2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) 8th grade
THURSDAY, February 19, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) 7th grade
FRIDAY, February 20, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) 6th grade
(estimated time for SPEAKING exam completion is 50 minutes)
MONDAY, February 23, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams Begin (4 students at a time) 6th grade
TUESDAY, February 24. 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams Begin (4 students at a time) 6th grade
WEDNESDAY, February 25, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) 6th grade
THURSDAY, February 26, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) makeups
FRIDAY, February 27, 2026 SPEAKING WIDA Exams cont. (4 students at a time) makeups
MONDAY, March 2 – FRIDAY, March 6: FINAL week to complete ALL remaining Make-Up WIDA exams. The last date for any kind of WIDA testing is Thursday, March 5, 2026.