What grades does FAST-Action support?

FAST-Action supports Grades 3-8 for Florida FAST Math and ELA planning.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. Try 5 students free before purchasing.

What is Fast Action Edu?

Fast Action Edu is an educational technology platform that analyzes Florida FAST assessment data and generates personalized IXL learning recommendations for students in grades 3-8. It was formerly known as FastIXL before rebranding in January 2026.

How much does Fast Action Edu cost?

Fast Action Edu offers a free tier for up to 5 students. Classroom access for up to 30 students costs $39.99 one-time. No subscription required. School and district pricing is also available for bulk purchases.

What is FAST assessment data?

FAST (Florida Assessment of Student Thinking) is Florida's statewide assessment system. It includes three Progress Monitoring periods (PM1, PM2, PM3) throughout the school year. Teachers can export student results as CSV files from the FAST portal.

How does Fast Action Edu analyze FAST data?

Teachers upload their FAST CSV export file. Fast Action Edu analyzes each student's performance across tested standards, identifies skill gaps, and generates targeted IXL skill recommendations aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. standards. Results are generated in approximately 60 seconds.

What is Grade 3 Portfolio Compliance?

Grade 3 Portfolio Compliance refers to Florida's third-grade reading requirement. Students who don't meet proficiency on FAST must demonstrate reading competency through a portfolio. Fast Action Edu generates documentation to help teachers track student progress for portfolio requirements.

Fast Action Edu Facts

Everything you need to know about Florida's FAST data analysis platform

Quick Facts

Name: Fast Action Edu (formerly FastIXL)
Website: fastactionedu.com
Purpose: Florida FAST data analysis and IXL skill mapping
Target Users: Florida K-12 teachers (Grades 3-8)
Subjects: Math and ELA (English Language Arts)
Free Tier: Up to 5 students
Classroom Price: $39.99 one-time (up to 30 students)
Rebrand Date: January 2026

Core Features

FAST Data Analysis

Upload PM1, PM2, or PM3 CSV exports from the Florida FAST portal. Get instant analysis of student performance across all tested standards.

IXL Skill Mapping

Automatic recommendations of IXL skills aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. standards. Each student receives personalized practice assignments.

Automated Grouping

Students are automatically organized by achievement level (Levels 1-5) and skill gaps for differentiated instruction.

Grade 3 Portfolio

Generate compliance documentation for Florida's third-grade reading requirement portfolio tracking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to FastIXL?

FastIXL rebranded to Fast Action Edu in January 2026. All features, user accounts, and saved data were preserved. The website fastixl.com now redirects to fastactionedu.com.

Is Fast Action Edu free?

Yes! Fast Action Edu offers a free tier for analyzing up to 5 students. No credit card required. Classroom access for up to 30 students costs $39.99 one-time payment.

Is Fast Action Edu affiliated with IXL?

No. Fast Action Edu is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by IXL Learning, Inc. The platform independently maps Florida B.E.S.T. standards to IXL skill codes using proprietary curriculum alignment technology.

What grades does Fast Action Edu support?

Fast Action Edu supports Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 for both Math and ELA (English Language Arts) subjects.

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