NWEA® continually refines the methodologies used to generate our norms so they remain statistically rigorous as well as accurate and relevant. This 2025 update is essential to account for changes in US student demographics, postpandemic shifts in student performance, and the item-selection algorithm in the newly enhanced version of MAP® Growth™.

MAP® Growth™ norms are one of our most critical assets in helping partners make sense of student performance and progress. They offer a national frame of reference that allows educators to answer these frequently asked key questions.

This brochure helps educators utilize MAP Reading Fluency with Coach’s reports to identify and close K-5 reading gaps.

Get essential data for making critical decisions with the most precise and flexible K–2 assessment solution available. Whether you’re tracking student growth, determining placement, or identifying and addressing skill gaps with seamlessly connected instruction, MAP® Growth™ K–2 provides detailed insights for moving students forward.

Become a Data Detective! Discover how Mr. Raven, a seventh-grade teacher, uses MAP Growth data to guide instructional decisions. This case study showcases the power of data in enhancing student learning by identifying key areas for differentiation and fostering a data-driven culture that supports both teachers and students.

Become a Data Detective! Explore how Ms. Sherlock, a sixth-grade teacher, uses MAP Growth data to inform instructional decisions. This article highlights the collaborative efforts of educators to enhance student learning by sharing insights and strategies, fostering a data-driven culture that benefits both teachers and students.