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Keystone Testing Information

The Keystone Exams are end-of-course assessments designed to assess proficiency in the subject areas of Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Literature, English Composition, Biology, Chemistry, U.S. History, World History, and Civics and Government.

The Keystone Exams are one component of Pennsylvania's new system of high school graduation requirements. Keystone Exams will help school districts guide students toward meeting state standards.

KEYSTONE TESTING WINDOW FOR 2025 – 2026

Assessment Dates Subject Area
Winter: Wave 1 December 3 - 17, 2025

Algebra I

Biology

Literature

Winter: Wave 2 January 5 - 16, 2026

Algebra I

Biology

Literature

Spring May 11 - 22, 2026

Algebra I

Biology

Literature

Summer July 27 - 31, 2026

Algebra I

Biology

Literature