Prova Paulista (Paulista Exam) is a platform of the São Paulo Media Center (CMSP) and a standardized digital assessment administered to students in state schools of São Paulo state, Brazil.
The test is designed for students from the 5th year of elementary school (ensino fundamental) to the 3rd year of high school (ensino médio) and succeeded the Assessment of Learning in Process (AAP).
The Prova Paulista is held every scholar term (bimester), corresponding to the four-term academic calendar used by state schools.
[1][2] The Prova Paulista encompasses a broad range of curricular components, excluding Arts and Physical education.
The first Prova Paulista assessment period was conducted between March 28 and April 13, 2023.