Identify students who are 4.5x more likely to have a behavioral referral that school year, allowing educators to address student needs before they interfere with learning.
Reliable, Rigorous Data
DESSA’s evidence-based assessments bring research-backed, valid, and reliable data into your MTSS, PBIS, or other behavioral support program.
“[DESSA] has been instrumental in creating a common lexicon for staff for understanding and addressing social emotional challenges in students. The use of an assessment that measures critical competencies has provided staff with a process for understanding social-emotional needs and more importantly being able to address them.”
— District Administrator, Connecticut
Universally Screen in Less than 1 Minute Per Student
Proactively identify with 95% accuracy which students need social-emotional behavioral support rather than waiting for negative student behavioral indicators.
Educator Completed · K-12 · 5 Minutes · Real-time Data
Support student self-awareness and growth
Drive student understanding of their strengths while allowing them the agency to set their own growth goals. The only assessment that shows students their top skills and relative strengths immediately following completion.
