Student Portal
Kite Student Portal is the secure application used by students to take assessments. Once launched, students are prevented from accessing any unauthorized webpages or other applications while testing is in progress.
Use the links below to access Kite Student Portal installation links and instructions, a current list of supported platform versions, and additional resources to help promote a smooth testing experience. If your student requires the use of a screen reader to complete the assessment, select the Windows icon to download our accessible client.
Chrome
Downloads
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N/A
Supported Platforms
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ChromeOS 138+
iOS
Downloads
Instructions
Supported Platforms
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iOS 18.7.7–iOS 27
Mac
Instructions
Supported Platforms
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macOS 14.8.5, macOS 15, macOS 27
Windows
Downloads
Supported Platforms
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Windows 11
Android
Supported Platforms
If you plan to use Android tablets for the 2026-27 school year, please contact the Kite Service Desk first. Some Android tablet models may not be supported for secure testing and must be approved prior to completing assessments in Kite Student Portal.
Screen Requirements
The minimum screen resolution required for Student Portal is 1024x768.
If you notice the media/text in a test session is exceeding the section borders in Kite Student Portal, your testing device may be defaulting to a display scale that is too large. Kite's recommended guidelines for your device's display scale are listed below.
- If your device’s recommended screen resolution is 1366 x 768, the display scale should not exceed 100%.
- If your device’s recommended screen resolution is 1600 x 900, the display scale should not exceed 100%.
- If your device’s recommended screen resolution is 1920 x 1080, the display scale should not exceed 125%.
Educator Portal
Kite Educator Portal is a secure, web-based platform designed to aid educators and administrative personnel in the administration of assessments, including student and user enrollment, monitoring activity, and tracking results.
To enhance data security, multifactor authentication is required when logging in to Educator Portal.
Kite Educator Portal's supported browsers include:
Firefox
Chrome
Edge
Safari
Release Notes
| Kite Releases | Date | Software |
|---|---|---|
| B Release Notes (pdf) Latest | August 2026 | Educator Portal, Student Portal |
| A Release Notes (pdf) | May 2026 | Educator Portal |
| Zephyr Release Notes (pdf) | January 2026 | Educator Portal, Student Portal |
| Yaw Minor Release 2 Notes (pdf) | September 2025 | Educator Portal, Student Portal |
| Yaw Release Notes (pdf) | July 2025 | Educator Portal, Student Portal |
Kite Suite
To learn more about the Kite Suite and its solutions for assessments, content integration, data collection, and more, please visit the Kite Assessments website.