STAAR Online Testing Program vs My San Jac
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
STAAR Online Testing Program
This secure browser is utilized by Texas school districts to administer state-mandated academic readiness assessments to students in grades 3-8 and for end-of-course exams. It supports various versions of the STAAR test across all applicable grades and content areas.
- Administers state academic readiness tests
- Supports grades 3-8 assessments
- Includes end-of-course exams
- Covers STAAR, STAAR A, STAAR L, and SOA
- Secure testing environment
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The Texas STAAR Online Testing Program Secure Browser is used by Texas school districts to administer the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness to their students. This includes 3-8 and EOC for STAAR, STAAR A, STAAR L, and SOA for all applicable grades and content areas.
My San Jac
This app connects students with college systems, information, and people. It provides notifications for important dates, helps manage to-dos, and facilitates campus event participation. Access essential academic tools and resources in one place.
- Access college systems (SOS, Blackboard, Office 365)
- Receive important date notifications
- Manage to-dos and announcements
- Connect with staff and peers
- Find and join campus events
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My San Jac is your one-stop-shop connecting you with the systems, information, people and updates you'll need to succeed at San Jacinto College. Use My San Jac to: - Access SOS, Blackboard, Office 365 and other systems - Receive key notifications about registration, payment deadlines, and other important dates - Focus on your important to-dos, announcements, alerts, and content - Connect with staff, peers, and resources - Find and join campus events If you have questions about My San Jac, please contact MySanJac@sjcd.edu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: My San Jac at 3.2 against STAAR Online Testing Program's 2.2. My San Jac also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 14%) and device support (3 vs 1). STAAR Online Testing Program's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My San Jac holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of STAAR Online Testing Program's written reviews are positive against 50% of My San Jac's.
STAAR Online Testing Program ships an update every 7 months, My San Jac every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and July 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | STAAR Online Testing Program | My San Jac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (30 ratings) | 3.2 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 216 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NWEA | UCROO Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
STAAR Online Testing Program
My San Jac
In-app purchases
STAAR Online Testing Program
No in-app purchases
My San Jac
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is STAAR Online Testing Program free?
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