Missouri MAP Grade 4 Math Practice Tests

Give your fourth grader the confidence to succeed on the Missouri MAP Grade 4 Math test.

This Smart Stars practice book provides five full-length, standards-aligned practice tests that mirror the length, item mix, and on-screen experience of the real Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Grade-Level Assessment in Mathematics. Every question was written by experienced educators, reviewed for accuracy, and built around the Missouri Learning Standards for Mathematics at Grade 4.

The MAP Grade-Level Assessment is given to Missouri public-school students each spring in Grades 3-8. It is a program of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and is delivered by Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) on the DRC INSIGHT platform. Grade 4 math is given in three sessions and taken without a calculator (calculators are not allowed in Grades 3-5; a ruler and a protractor are provided when needed: Grade 4 is the first grade that measures angles with a protractor). Sessions 1 and 2 hold selected-response and technology-enhanced questions, and Session 3 holds two longer Performance Events. The test is worth 48 points and also slips in a few unscored “field-test” questions that look exactly like the rest, so each practice test here follows the same shape: 48 questions per test: 44 that count (worth 48 points: 42 single-point questions plus two 3-point Performance Events) plus 4 unmarked field-test-style questions: for 240 questions in all, to build true test-day endurance.

What’s inside

• Five full-length practice tests, each given in three no-calculator sessions, with detailed Answers and Explanations immediately after every test
• Coverage of every Grade 4 math standard across all five Missouri Learning Standards areas (Number Sense & Operations in Base Ten, Number Sense & Operations in Fractions, Relationships & Algebraic Thinking, Geometry & Measurement, and Data & Statistics) weighted to match the MAP test blueprint, where fractions form the largest single content strand and Geometry, Measurement & Data together make up the largest reporting category
• Two hand-scored Performance Events per test (worth 3 points each), with model “exemplary responses” and the 3-point/2-point/1-point scoring notes, just like the real test’s constructed-response section
• Field-test-style questions blended invisibly and unmarked into each test, exactly as the MAP embeds its own unscored field-test questions, and fully answered here so nothing on test day feels unfamiliar
• Practice in every MAP item format: multiple choice, multiple select (“select two”), type-in (fill-in-the-box) numeric answers, constructed-response Performance Events, and figure-based questions (line plots, frequency tables, angles, protractor reads, area and perimeter figures, and fraction models) with the online drag-and-drop, drop-down, and hot-spot items rendered as clear print equivalents
• Every explanation walks through the reasoning step by step and ends with a labeled Tip, Check, or Estimate (with a Strategy on the multi-step questions), so students learn the move, not just the answer
• A combined Quick Answer Key at the back of the book for fast self-grading
• A family letter, a test-taking tips section, and the Grades 3-5 Mathematics Reference Sheet (the same conversions and area/volume formulas students receive on test day) up front

Topics covered

• Place value to one million: reading, writing, comparing, and rounding multi-digit whole numbers, and understanding that a digit represents ten times the place to its right
• Multi-digit addition and subtraction, multiplying up to a four-digit number by a one-digit number and two two-digit numbers, and dividing four-digit numbers by a one-digit number with remainders, all in real-world word problems
• Fractions with denominators 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, and 100: equivalent fractions, comparing and ordering, adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers with like denominators, and multiplying a fraction by a whole number
• Decimals to hundredths: decimal notation for fractions with denominators 10 and 100, and comparing decimals
• Factors and multiples, prime and composite numbers, multiplicative comparison, multi-step word problems, and generating and analyzing number patterns
• Geometry: points, lines, rays, angles, perpendicular and parallel lines, classifying two-dimensional shapes, and lines of symmetry
• Measuring angles in whole-number degrees with a protractor, converting measurements from a larger unit to a smaller unit, and finding area and perimeter
• Reading and analyzing data on frequency tables and line plots, including range and mode
• Missouri reports each student in one of four achievement levels (Below Basic, Basic, Proficient, or Advanced) and a student who reaches Proficient or above meets the grade-level expectation, while Advanced shows above-grade mastery
• Mathematics is reported on a scale score that spans Grades 3-8, ranging from 185 to 660

Why parents and teachers choose Smart Stars

• Educator-authored. Every question is written and reviewed by classroom-experienced educators.
• Mirrors test day. Each practice test matches the official MAP item mix, 48-point scored structure, three-session no-calculator design with two Performance Events, and the unmarked field-test questions on the real test.
• Built for Missouri. Aligned to the Missouri Learning Standards in Mathematics and the MAP Grade-Level test blueprint, weighted toward fractions and geometry-measurement-data just like the real Grade 4 test.
• Explanations teach the why. Every Answers and Explanations entry shows the full worked solution, then a labeled closing Tip, Check, or Estimate (and a Strategy on multi-step problems) so students learn the reasoning.
• Varied and graduated. Slot positions, contexts, names, and number choices rotate test-to-test, and the five tests step up in difficulty so no two feel like the same practice run.