Based on specifications developed by a group of states, the ADP Algebra I End-of-Course Exam will consist of a common set of core Algebra I skills and concepts, which will be taken by students across participating states.

The ADP Algebra I End-of-Course Exam consists of algebraic topics which will be taken by students across all participating states. These topics are typically taught in an Algebra I course, and fall into four content standards: 1) Operations on Numbers and Expressions 2) Linear Relationships 3) Non-linear Relationships and 4) Data, Statistics and Probability.

The Exam should be administered upon completion of an Algebra I course (or its equivalent). Course sequences, course offerings, and the grade levels at which different courses are offered vary among states, from middle school through high school.

Read about the Algebra I EOC Exam Standards (updated January 2010) (PDF).