Essential Assessment Competitors

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NWEA is a research-based, not-for-profit organization that supports students and educators worldwide by creating assessment solutions that precisely measure growth and proficiency—and provide insights to help tailor instruction. For 40 years, NWEA has developed pre-K–12 assessments and professional learning offerings to help advance all students along their optimal learning paths. Our tools are trusted by educators in 140 countries and more than half the schools in the US.

The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is a global, independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving learning for all. For more than 95 years, we have worked with educators and systems around the world to generate high-quality research, develop trusted assessment and measurement tools, and deliver practical insights that make a real difference in classrooms and beyond. Our work spans early learning, school education, higher education, vocational education, and professional assessment, supporting better decisions at every stage of learning. From large-scale international studies to classroom-ready tools, we focus on turning evidence into impact. Our purpose is simple: To help learners, educators, and education systems thrive.