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 among the most robust and trusted in K–12 education, thanks to the rigor, transparency, and scale behind their development. Here are five research-driven benefits to remember.

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.

Este documento informtivo explica cómo MAP Reading Fluency con Coach identifica y cierra las brechas de lectura de los estudiantes de K-5.

(This fact sheet explains how MAP Reading Fluency with Coach identifies and closes K-5 student reading gaps.)

Este documento informativo explica cómo MAP Growth mide con precisión los logros y el crecimiento.
(This fact sheet explains how MAP Growth accurately measures achievement and growth).

Dyslexia plays a part in over 80% of learning disabilities. Efficiently and effectively screen all students for indicators of dyslexia with the MAP Reading Fluency Dyslexia Screener.

This fact sheet explains how MAP® Growth™ helps educators understand how a student is performing compared to students across the nation as well as how they are growing academically. Timely, easy-to-use reports provide rich context to make instructional and operational decisions with confidence.