STAAR Math Practice Test: Grade 3
Free grade 3 STAAR math practice: 20 original questions on adding and subtracting to 1,000, multiplication and division facts, fractions, area, perimeter and money, with a worked answer for every one and a score by skill at the end. A new set each time, no login.
20 questions, mixed the way the grade 3 STAAR math test mixes them. A new set every time.
About the grade 3 STAAR math test
| Questions | 30 questions worth 37 points (TEA blueprint) |
|---|---|
| Question types | Multiple choice plus types such as multiselect, drag and drop, equation editor and text entry |
| Time | No fixed limit; designed so most students finish in about three hours |
| Calculator | Not allowed in grades 3 to 7 (unless it is an accommodation) |
| Reference sheet | Grade 3 mathematics reference materials from TEA |
| Spring 2027 math window | April 19 to 30, 2027 |
| After 2027 | TEA says spring 2027 is the last STAAR for grades 3 to 8; a new Student Success Tool replaces it from 2027-28 |
Source: TEA STAAR resources, checked 3 November 2026. Rules can change, so check the official page before test day.
What this practice covers
Each set has 20 questions drawn from these skills, mixed the way the grade 3 STAAR math test mixes them:
- Adding and subtracting
- Multiplication and division facts
- Place value and rounding
- Equivalent and comparing fractions
- Fraction of a number
- Area and perimeter
- Money problems
The questions are written for this site and made fresh for every set, so you can practise as often as you like. Every answer is checked by a program before the site is published.
Sample questions with answers
1. What is 542 − 337?
A. 205 B. 305 C. 215 D. 195
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A. 205. Subtract column by column, borrowing when the top digit is smaller: 542 − 337 = 205.
2. Noah puts 4 rows of chairs with 3 chairs in each row. How many chairs is that?
A. 9 chairs B. 12 chairs C. 7 chairs D. 16 chairs
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B. 12 chairs. Equal rows mean multiplication: 4 × 3 = 12.
3. Round 71,699 to the nearest hundred.
A. 72,000 B. 71,700 C. 71,600 D. 71,800
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B. 71,700. Look at the digit to the right of the hundreds place. It is 9, so round up to 71,700.
Tips
- Read the whole question before you look at the answer choices.
- Some STAAR questions ask you to type the answer instead of picking it. This practice mixes in both kinds.
- Grade 3 STAAR does not allow a calculator, so practise without one.
- Check the skill table at the end and practise the weakest skill first.
Not an official test
STAAR® is a program of the Texas Education Agency. FreeMathPractice.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by the test owner. Scores here are practice scores and do not predict an official score.
Questions
- Is this staar math practice test: grade 3 free?
- Yes. There is no login, no account and no limit on how many sets you take.
- Are these real test questions?
- No. They are original practice questions on the same skills as the grade 3 STAAR math test. Use the official page above for released questions and the latest rules.
- How do I see what to study?
- After each set, the results list every skill from weakest to strongest, with a worked answer for each question you missed.