For students in Grades K-2:
- Performance on the iReady Reading and Math Assessments (Fall, Winter, Spring): Students scoring below the 30th percentile will be considered for AIS.
Other student performance measures that will also be taken into consideration (as applicable) include:
- Scoring significantly below level on the Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Reading Assessments
- Students scoring below the 25th percentile on AIMs Web.
- Teacher recommendation
For students in Grades 3- 5 :
All students performing below the median scale scores listed below on the Grade 3-5 ELA or Mathematics NYS assessment will be considered for AIS.
| Grade | NYS ELA | NYS Math |
| 3 | 441 | 437 |
| 4 | 440 | 440 |
| 5 | 441 | 441 |
Other student performance measures that will also be taken into consideration (as applicable) include:
- Performance on the iReady Reading and Math Assessments (Fall, Winter, Spring): Students scoring below the 30th percentile will be considered for AIS.
- Students scoring below the 25th percentile on AIMsWeb
- Students significantly below reading level
- Teacher recommendation
For students in Grades 6- 8:
All students performing below the median scale scores listed below on the Grade 5-8 ELA or Mathematics NYS assessment will be considered for AIS.
| Grade | NYS ELA | NYS Math |
| 6 | 440 | 440 |
| 7 | 441 | 440 |
| 8 | 440 | 443 |
Other student performance measures that will also be taken into consideration include:
- Performance on the iReady Reading and Math Assessments (Fall, Winter, Spring): Students scoring below the 30th percentile will be considered for AIS.
- Students scoring below the 25th percentile on AIMsWeb.
- Previous course failure.
- Teacher recommendation.