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New for IXL assessments: Write your own questions

Get ready for a new level of ownership over your IXL Quizzes, Common Assessments, and Quiz Library Resources! Now you can write your own questions for all three of these assessments, authoring custom prompts and…

August 11, 2025 IXL Updates

IXL LevelUp™ Diagnostic: Now available for PreK-12 ELA

Get ready to raise your standards for what a benchmark assessment can do. Now available for PreK-12 ELA, the IXL LevelUp™ Diagnostic is the only comprehensive assessment solution that provides always-up-to-date data and personalized next…

July 15, 2025 IXL Updates

Exciting updates to IXL’s diagnostics

At IXL, we’re constantly building best-in-class solutions to meet the unique needs of your school and district. That’s why, this past fall, we introduced a new, state-of-the-art, standards-aligned diagnostic assessment for math.  At the same…

March 17, 2025 In the Classroom

New for IXL: In-assessment calculators

Note: In March 2025, we updated the names of IXL’s diagnostics to better reflect the capabilities of our assessments! The assessment names, report titles, and other related terminology in this blog post may not be…

December 11, 2024 IXL Updates

IXL Universal Reading Screeners: Maximize support with targeted screening

Ensure every student has the support they need to become confident readers with the IXL Universal Reading Screeners.   Each Reading Screener—one specifically designed for reading foundations, the other for comprehension—provides schools and districts with precise,…

October 7, 2024 IXL Updates

Reach new heights with the IXL LevelUp™ Diagnostic for PreK-12 math

Introducing the IXL LevelUp™ Diagnostic: the only unified solution that enables students to move seamlessly from assessment back into personalized practice. The LevelUp Diagnostic is scientifically advanced, only takes 45 minutes to complete, and is…

July 31, 2024 IXL Updates

IXL Quiz Library: Share custom quizzes with teachers

Create and instantly share assessments with every teacher in your school or district using IXL Quiz Library! Quiz Library lets you build a collection of standards-aligned quizzes that teachers can assign to their students. Snap…

July 25, 2024 IXL Updates

Create and evaluate with Common Assessments

Administrators now have their first test-creation feature on IXL, empowering them to author custom assessments and instantly distribute them to students in their school or district. Introducing IXL Common Assessments!…

July 25, 2024 IXL Updates

How IXL can support the transition from middle school to high school

As with any other transition, moving from middle to high school is a time of growth and adjustment. Here are some IXL tools and tips you can use to ensure students are supported as they…

April 12, 2023 In the Classroom

IXL’s universal screener: Intervention planning made simple

Set each student on the path to success this school year with early intervention! IXL’s new universal screener identifies at-risk students in just 20 minutes for quick and easy planning. And when paired with our…

August 1, 2022 IXL Updates

Get reliable assessment results with IXL

Whether students are working in the classroom or at home, educators and parents can use IXL to assess their knowledge. Learn more about how you can quickly and accurately get insights into student understanding with…

May 21, 2020 In the Classroom
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