OutGrade
OutGrade is an educational technology platform that focuses on competency-based assessment and progression planning. It is designed to help schools evaluate student mastery across core domains and determine readiness for next-grade content, beyond traditional grade-level placement. The system emphasizes individualized learning paths, remediation when needed, and accelerated opportunities for advanced learners.
OutGrade originated from a collaboration among several universities and school districts seeking to shift away from
Its core features include adaptive assessments aligned to standards; competency mapping that ties student results to
OutGrade supports both cloud-based and on-premises deployments. It offers reporting tools for remediation and enrichment planning,
Adoption has been strongest in districts seeking to implement mastery-based approaches. Proponents argue that it improves
Related concepts include competency-based education, mastery learning, and adaptive assessment.