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TABE Test for Adult Assessment

TABE® is the most comprehensive and reliable academic assessment product in adult basic education. Educators use TABE testing to provide a solid foundation for effectively assessing the skills and knowledge of adult learners. TABE and TABE CLAS–E™ tests combine to provide a flexible system of diagnostic assessments and instructional materials to meet the diverse needs of today's growing adult education market.

TABE Product Family

Choose any or all of these products, depending on your assessment needs.

  • TABE 11 12 TABE® 11&12 is a renowned, academic-based, nationwide assessment that provides valid and reliable measurement of the skills that adults need to succeed, both on the job and in life. Available in both paper-pencil and online formats, TABE 11&12 is aligned with College and Career Readiness (CCR) standards and complies with today’s rigorous Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) regulations. TABE is powered by DRC INSIGHT™, a secure, powerful, and reliable online testing engine. Subject Areas

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  • TABE Online is an easy-to-use, web-based assessment of adult basic and secondary education knowledge. Powered by DRC INSIGHT™, TABE Online is quicker, easier, and more convenient to administer and score, minimizing the paperwork and security risks associated with paper-based testing. Subject Areas
    • Basic Skills: Basic Skills: Reading, Math, Language, Language Mechanics, Vocabulary, Spelling


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  • Building Solutions to Improve Instructor Effectiveness and Adult Student Achievement. Professional Development for TABE includes introductory-level workshops offered on site and online.
    • Video
    • Print
    • In-Person
    • Web


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  • TABE CLAS-E provides reliable evaluations of examinee's English language proficiency, including reading, listening, writing and speaking skills. Subject Areas
    • English Language Proficiency


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  • TABE CLAS-E Online users now have the ability to leverage the user-friendly DRC INSIGHT™ testing platform with an assessment designed specifically for adult English language learners. There is no other test in the adult market that assesses the four content areas of Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking—and now, it will serve even more adult learners by being offered online. Subject Areas
    • English Language Proficiency


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