General Testing Information for Duval Virtual Full-Time Students (updated October 2024)
All DVIA students are required to participate in State testing, that includes, but is not limited to FAST ELA and Mathematics and NGSSS Science and Social Studies assessments. As well, DVIA students are required to complete District Baseline and Progress Monitoring Assessments for courses that end in state-mandated testing.
• Per the Student Progression Plan for Duval County: p.20, Item E1 Virtual Instruction Programs: … “All Students participating in full time virtual instruction programs must participate in State-mandated assessments offered at attendance area schools in order to remain in the virtual program."
• And, per Florida House Bill 7069, Page 58, Lines 5976-5985: "(6) STUDENT PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS - Each student enrolled in a virtual instruction program or virtual charter school must: (b) Take statewide assessments pursuant to s. 1008.22. Student assessment program for public schools."
DVIA Test Coordinator
Mrs. Cyteria McSwain
mcswainc3@duvalschools.org
(904) 390-2037
Please contact Mrs. McSwain for any required district or state testing questions or concerns.