Religion Pricing Structure

Religion Pricing Structure


Assessment of Religious Knowledge (ARK) is the  first comprehensive  assessment tool that measures the  effectiveness of religious  education programs in  schools and parishes for 2nd through 12th grades


Comprehensive Testing Package (Diocesan Level) $2.50/STUDENT

  • Customizable tests  
  • Track growth over time (multi-year contract required)  
  • Interactive dashboards for diocesan leaders, principals/DREs, and teachers  
  • Curated, customized resources for improvement and enrichment at the student and classroom levels  
  • Robust report builder allows you to filter results based on more than a dozen criteria, including male/female, Catholic/non-Catholic, returning/new student 


Requirements: Must be implemented by 80%+ of the diocese’s schools or 80%+ of your parishes, and measure all grades from 2nd through 12th


Limited Package (Diocesan Level) $4.00/STUDENT

  • Interactive dashboards for diocesan leaders, principals/DREs, and teachers  
  • Robust report builder allows you to filter results by school, teaching experience, Catholic/non-Catholic, and more  
  • Curated, customized resources for improvement and enrichment at the student and classroom level 


Requirements: Must be implemented by 60%+ of your diocese’s schools or 60%+ of your parishes, and measure 3+ grade


Individual School/Parish Package $5.50/STUDENT

  • Interactive Dashboards for Diocesan leaders, principals/DREs, and teachers  
  • Robust report builder allows you to filter results by school, teaching experience, Catholic/non-Catholic student, and more  
  • Curated, customized resources for improvement and enrichment at the student and classroom level


Available Discounts

  • Receive a 10% discount when you sign a three-year contract  
  • Receive a 15% discount when you sign a fi ve-year contract

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