Research & Accountability Department
PFT Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are we administering the mile run this year, even though we cannot calculate the Healthy Fitness Zone without the height and weight?
A: Yes. In accordance with the state updates, we are to administer the mile run and provide the raw score (minutes and seconds) and record if the student participated or not.
Q: What do we do about virtual students?
A: Students who are in the Virtual Academy are still required to take the test and must go in person for their PFT.
Q: Are we using any Healthy Fitness Zones?
A: No. We are only recording participation information and giving raw scores to students.
Q: What is considered "participated'?
A: Any student who participates in or attempts participation in the fitness test.
Q: Where do I go if I have more questions?
A: Here are some great resources:
- CDE PFT Webpage for the latest state information
- SUSD PFT 2022 Google Folder for the latest district resources