Research Overview
For more than 25 years, districts have trusted Istation to reach academic targets and foster students growth with evidence-based formative assessments, supplemental curriculum, and professional learning.
As the pioneer of online personalized learning, we empower educators to deliver high-quality, equitable education to millions of students.
Grades K-5
Istation Elevates Dual Language Learning
Ysleta ISD Students Surpass State Peer Gains
This research supports the effective implementation of Istation Reading and Spanish Literacy elevates dual language learning by fostering bilingualism, biliteracy, and biculturalism - improving biliteracy performance relative to the state.
Grades 2-4
Post-Pandemic Istation Math Growth
Consistent Istation Math Usage Leads to Performance Recovery
This longitudinal research provides evidence on how post-pandemic Istation Math usage led to positive student growth trends.
Grades K-6
Istation Addresses Post-Pandemic Learning Recovery in Reading and Math
Examining Achievement Recovery in Reading and Math
This study highlights the differences in growth pre- and post-pandemic, advocating for additional support to reach typical grade-level achievement.
Grades K-7
Istation's Solutions to Address Post-Pandemic Learning Recovery
Pandemic Effects on Reading and Math Achievement
This study examines summer learning loss before the pandemic in tandem with learning disruption during the pandemic providing recovery solutions.
Grades 2-3
The Impact of Design Chances on Istation Reading Performance
Comparing Student Performance Based on Different Backgrounds
This research evaluated whether or not different background colors changed Istation Reading performance when keeping the content consistent.
Grades 2-3
The Impact of Design Chances on Istation Reading Performance
Comparing Student Performance Based on Different Backgrounds
This research evaluated whether or not different background colors changed Istation Reading performance when keeping the content consistent.
NWEA MAP Math Scores Increase
Istation Efficacy: Istation Math Drives Student Growth Across All Grades
This study provides evidence on how Istation Math usage has a direct impact on increasing math performance in a Texas school district.
Istation Reading Usage Improves Outcomes in Special Education Students
Significant Increase in Reading Scores
This research supports the significant growth in Istation Reading scores among special education student users.
Grades K-5
Istation Math Performance Predicts NWEA MAP Success
Istation Math Scores Linked to NWEA MAP Math Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Math Formative Assessment on the NWEA MAP Math assessment.
Grades 3-5
Connecting Idaho ELA Proficiency to Istation’s Predictive Insights
Linking Istation Reading Scores to ISAT ELA Results
This study links Istation Reading Formative Assessment scores with student performance on the ISAT ELA assessment.
Grades 3-8
Connecting Oklahoma ELA Performance to Istation Scores
Linking Istation Reading Scores to OSTP Results
This study links Istation Reading Formative Assessment scores with student performance on the OSTP ELA assessment.
Grades 3-6
Istation Scores Predict Success on New Mexico ELA Assessments
Linking Istation Reading Scores to NM-MSSA ELA Results
This study provides proficiency projections on the Istation Reading Formative Assessment on the NM-MSSA ELA assessment.
Grades 3-8
Istation Scores Predict Success on Texas Reading Assessments
Linking Istation Scores to STAAR Reading Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Reading Formative Assessment on the STAAR Reading assessment.
Grades 3-8
Screeners Reading Predicts Success on California ELA Assessments
Linking Istation Reading to Smarter Balanced ELA Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Reading Formative Assessment on the Smarter Balanced ELA assessment.
Grades K-8
Istation Reading: Predictive Power for NWEA MAP Success
Linking Istation Reading to NWEA MAP Reading Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Reading Formative Assessment on the NWEA MAP Reading assessment.
Grades 3-8
Istation Reading Performance Forecasts Success on New Jersey ELA Assessments
Linking Istation Reading to NJSLA ELA Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Reading Formative Assessment on the NJSLA ELA assessment.
Grades 2-5
Istation Scores Forecast Success on Texas Proficiency Assessments
Linking Istation Reading to TELPAS Results
This study provides proficiency projections of achieving Advanced or Advanced High on the TELPAS.
Grades 3-4
Istation Scores Predict ELA Assessment Success for South Carolina Students
Linking Istation Reading to SC-Ready Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Reading Formative Assessment on the South Carolina Ready assessment.
Grades 2-3
Istation Reading and Math Scores Forecast Success for Arkansas State Assessments
Linking Istation Reading and Math to ACT Aspire Results
This study provides proficiency projections of the Istation Reading and Math Formative Assessment on the ACT Aspire assessment.
Grades 2-4
Istation Reading Usage Improves NWEA MAP Growth for South Carolina Students
Istation Reading Usages Boosts NWEA results Correlation study with Idaho linking Istation Reading Assessment to predictability.
Grades 1-3
Istation Math Forecasts Significant Improvement on NWEA MAP Scores in At-Risk Students
At-Risk Students Improve Scores Using Istation Math
Increased Istation Math usage leads to increased NWEA MAP Math scores of up to 13 points in at-risk students.
Grades K-4
NWEA MAP Math Growth with Increased Istation Math Usage
Growth Success on NWEA MAP Math Results Using Istation
This study links Istation Math usage with increased NWEA MAP Math scores up to 5 points.
Grades K-2
Istation Reading Usage Improves Outcomes in Special Education Students
Significant Increase in Reading Scores
This research supports the significant growth in Istation Reading scores among special education student users.
Grades 2-5
Istation Math Propels Growth in Special Education Students
Istation Math Curriculum Improves Math Growth in Special Education Students
This study supports how Istation Math curriculum usage improved Istation Math scores up to 20 points in special education students.
Grades 3-8
Istation Usage Drives Reading Growth in Texas Students
STAAR Reading Growth Increased with Istation Reading Usage
This research supports increased Istation Reading supplemental curriculum usage elevated STAAR Reading scores up to 125 points.
Grades 3-5
Istation Curriculum Boosts Reading Growth in New Mexico Students
NM-MSSA ELA Scores Increased with Istation Reading Usage
This study shows how Istation Reading computer-adaptive curriculum increased NM-MSSA ELA scores up to 6 points.
Grades 3-8
Istation Usage Boosts NWEA MAP Reading Scores
NWEA MAP Reading Scores Increased with Istation Reading Usage
This study links Istation Reading curriculum with increased NWEA MAP Reading scores up to 16 points.
Grades K-3
Istation Usage Recommendations Drive Consistent Reading Growth
Comparative Study on Meeting or Not Meeting Usage Recommendations
This study shows differences in Istation Reading gains between students not meeting, meeting, and exceeding usage recommendations.
Grades K-3
Maximizing Reading Growth with Istation Progress Monitoring
Progress Monitoring Leads to Greater Gains than Benchmarking
This study shows Istation Reading score and percentile gains between students using Istation for benchmarking compared to progress monitoring.
Grades K-5
Maximizing Reading Growth with Istation Progress Monitoring
Progress Monitoring Leads to Greater Gains than Benchmarking
This study shows Istation Reading score and percentile gains between students using Istation for benchmarking compared to progress monitoring.
Oklahoma School Testing Program ELA
Linking OSTP ELA Results and Istation Reading Scores
Correlation study with Oklahoma linking OSTP ELA scores to Istation Reading.
Grades 3-5
Istation Curriculum Boosts Reading Growth in New Mexico Students
NM-MSSA ELA Scores Increased with Istation Reading Usage
This study shows how Istation Reading computer-adaptive curriculum increased NM-MSSA ELA scores up to 6 points.
Texas STAAR
Linking STAAR Scores and Istation ISIP Reading
Correlation study with 5 Texas schools linking STAAR scores to Istation ISIP Reading scores.
Istation Math Helps Schools Predict MOY and EOY NWEA MAP Performance
Schools Predict EOY Outcomes on NWEA MAP
This predictability study links how Istation usage helps schools accurately predict MOY and EOY student performance on the NWEA MAP Math Assessment.
Grades 2-4
Istation Elevates NWEA MAP Reading Success with ESSA-Aligned Solutions
Istation Reading Usage Improves NWEA MAP Scores
This study provides evidence for ESSA on how Istation Reading improves NWEA MAP Reading outcomes.
Grade 5
Istation's Impact on Reading Scores Provides ESSA Tier 2 Evidence
Istation Reading Curriculum Improves Reading Scores
This study provides Tier 2 evidence for ESSA on how Istation Reading improves Istation Reading overall, vocabulary, and reading comprehension scores.
Grades K-3
Istation's Impact on Idaho ELA Scores Provides ESSA Tier 3 Evidence
Istation Reading Curriculum Improves ISAT ELA Scores
This study provides Tier 3 evidence for ESSA on how Istation Reading improves ISAT ELA outcomes.
Oklahoma: Correlation between Istation Reading Assessment and OSTP ELA
Strong Link to OSTP ELA Results and Istation Reading Scores
Correlations study with Oklahoma linking OSTP ELA scores to Istation Reading.
New Mexico: Correlation between Istation Reading Assessment and MSSA ELA
Strong Link to MSSA ELA Results and Istation Reading Scores
Correlation study linking the New Mexico MSSA ELA Assessment scores with Istation Assessment Scores.
Texas: Correlation between Istation ISIP Reading and STAAR Assessments
Strong Link to STAAR Scores and Istation ISIP Reading
Correlation study with 5 Texas schools linking STAAR scores to Istation ISIP Reading scores.