Kentucky — Mathematics — Grade 8 — Summative Assessment (KSA)
Practice test built to the official Kentucky Mathematics assessment blueprint for Grade 8 — same domains, same weighting, instant scoring with an explanation for every question.
Content updated September 2026
- Built to the real blueprintSame domains at the same weight as the official test.
- Every answer explainedInstant scoring, with the reasoning for each question.
- Miss it, master itWrong answers come back as a short scored practice set until you fix them.
- 39
- Questions
- 60
- Minutes
- 33/ 39
- Qualifying score
- No negative marking
- On-screen calculator
- Question formats
- Multiple Choice
- Multiple Select
- Short Answer
- Extended Response
- Technology-Enhanced Items
What’s on the test
The 39 questions mirror the official blueprint below — every domain appears at its real weight, so your score predicts readiness for the actual administration.
Kentucky — Mathematics — Grade 8 — Summative Assessment (KSA)
This summative assessment measures grade 8 mathematics proficiency in alignment with Kentucky Academic Standards. The test evaluates student understanding across five key domains through a balanced set of 40 questions. Results inform instructional planning and demonstrate readiness for high school mathematics.
| Content Standard | Items | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| The Number System | 8 | 20% |
| Expressions and Equations | 8 | 20% |
| Functions | 8 | 20% |
| Geometry | 8 | 20% |
| Statistics and Probability | 8 | 20% |
| Total | 40 | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
How many questions are on this Mathematics practice test?
This practice test has 39 questions (multiple choice, multiple select, short answer, extended response, technology-enhanced items), matched to the domains and weights of the official blueprint shown above.
How long is the test?
You get 60 minutes, with a live countdown timer on screen — the same time pressure as a real computer-based administration.
Is there negative marking?
No — there is no negative marking on this practice test, so it always pays to attempt every question.
What score counts as passing?
The qualifying score on this practice test is 33 of 39 marks. Your report shows your score and a question-by-question breakdown with explanations the moment you submit.
Can you use a calculator?
Yes — an on-screen calculator is built into the test player, the same way computer-based state assessments provide one.
How do I start, and what does it cost?
Scroll down and press Start — the test runs right on this page, and scoring is instant. Preview questions are free; full-length attempts with detailed score reports are part of a PrepGro plan.
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