California Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Attention: The PFT participation rate data is ONLY submitted to the California Department of Education (CDE) in the School Accountability Report Card (SARC), due annually by February 1. SARCs are one year in arrears, therefore, submit your current school year PFT participation rate data to your LEA Main Authorizer for the next year’s SARC. Contact your LEA to find out who is your LEA Main Authorizer.
Welcome to the California Physical Fitness (PFT) website supported by the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE), the current state PFT contractor. This site is for designating a local education agency (LEA) PFT Coordinator and to provide resources to assist PFT Coordinators plan and administer the PFT. An LEA is a school district, county office of education, or charter school that is independent for assessment purposes (i.e., independent charter school).
Coordinator Registration
Every LEA needs to designate a PFT Coordinator by November 1 every year, even if the LEA uses a vendor or does not have students in grades five, seven, or nine. This ensures that the LEA will receive the latest PFT information and updates and be able to submit, review, and correct data, as needed.
To obtain the password needed to access the secure District Portal, complete the
PFT Coordinator Designation online form. The LEA superintendent or administrator will be contacted by e-mail to approve the information on the form before the password is released.
The
CDE Physical Fitness Testing has more information about the PFT.
Resources
A variety of materials and online training resources are available to assist PFT Coordinators prepare for, coordinate, and carry out the administration and data collection for the PFT. As these materials and resources are regularly updated, it is recommended that PFT Coordinators periodically check the links below to ensure they are using the most updated versions.
PFT Coordinator Resources
Provides information for PFT Coordinators.
PFT Administrator Resources
Provides information for PFT Administrators.
PFT Modules, Videos, and Training
Provides information on the PFT data submission and correction processes, test protocols, and training resources.
FAQs
Visit our frequently asked questions about the PFT.
Password Reminder
To have a password reminder sent to all registered accounts for your LEA, enter your local educational agency 2-digit County Code, 5-digit District Code, and 4-digit Charter Number and select the Submit button.
Mandatory fields are designated with an asterisk (*).
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(Use Charter Number 0000 for school districts)