Built for Texas Teachers
Grade STAAR writing faster — with more consistency and clarity
Grade STAAR writing faster — with more consistency and clarity
EnlightenAI helps Texas teachers grade STAAR writing assignments using TEA-aligned rubrics for grades 3–5 and 6–E2. Improve scoring accuracy, strengthen feedback, and support better writing — without adding to your workload.
EnlightenAI helps Texas teachers grade STAAR writing assignments using TEA-aligned rubrics for grades 3–5 and 6–E2. Improve scoring accuracy, strengthen feedback, and support better writing — without adding to your workload.
How it works for STAAR writing
Three simple steps to grade STAAR essays in minutes, not evenings
How it works for STAAR writing
Three simple steps to grade STAAR essays in minutes, not evenings
How it works for STAAR writing
Three simple steps to grade STAAR essays in minutes, not evenings
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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

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Upload Student Responses
Import writing samples from Google Classroom, Canvas, or Word. EnlightenAI formats everything automatically.

AI aligned to the STAAR Writing Rubric (Grades 3–8, English I & II)
EnlightenAI provides feedback and scoring aligned to the official STAAR writing rubric, including Organization and Development of Ideas and Conventions, for Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, and English I & II.
Organization and Development of Ideas (STAAR Writing Rubric)
Evidence and Commentary (STAAR Extended Constructed Response)
Language and Conventions (STAAR Scoring Guide)
Task Alignment for STAAR Argumentative and Expository Writing
Aligned to Texas Education Agency (TEA) STAAR writing rubrics and scoring guides.
AP History & English
STAAR Writing
NY Regents
CAASPP / Smarter Balanced
Common Core
IB Diploma
ACT/SAT Writing
STAAR Grades 3–5 Writing
STAAR Grades 6–8 Writing
STAAR English I & II Writing
STAAR Argumentative Writing
STAAR English I & II Writing
STAAR Argumentative Writing
STAAR Grades 6–8 Writing
STAAR Expository Writing
STAAR English I & II Writing
STAAR Argumentative Writing
STAAR Expository Writing

Built for Texas Writing Standards
AI that understands STAAR expectations — not generic writing
Supported STAAR Rubric Types
Grades 3–5 writing rubrics
Grades 6–8 writing rubrics
English I writing rubric
English II writing rubric
STAAR Argumentative (Grades 6–E2)
STAAR Expository (Grades 4–5 & Grade 7)
EnlightenAI aligns feedback and scoring to the categories that matter for STAAR:
Organization & Progression of the Essay
Development of Ideas / Evidence & Commentary
Use of Language, Conventions, and Clarity
Task Alignment (Argumentative / Expository / Informational)
Teaching Insights
Turn STAAR scoring into clear instructional direction
Teaching Insights
Turn STAAR scoring into clear instructional direction
Teaching Insights
Turn STAAR scoring into clear instructional direction
Teaching Insights
Turn STAAR scoring into clear instructional direction



Consistency Across Grade Levels & Teams
Consistency Across Grade Levels & Teams
Reduce scoring variability and increase reliability
STAAR writing rubrics leave room for interpretation. EnlightenAI helps you:
Maintain consistent scoring across essays and classes
Calibrate expectations within departments
Avoid drift caused by fatigue or time pressure
Reinforce clear TEKS-aligned messaging to students
Insights for STAAR Writing Instruction
Insights for STAAR Writing Instruction
See class trends instantly — and teach from real data. EnlightenAI identifies patterns across:
Thesis or controlling idea
Development and progression
Evidence and elaboration
Sentence clarity and conventions
Common misconceptions



Feedback students understand — and use
Specific, actionable guidance aligned to STAAR writing expectations
Feedback students understand — and use
Specific, actionable guidance aligned to STAAR writing expectations
Generic Feedback
“Needs more details.”
Vague
Unclear what to fix
EnlightenAI feedback:
“Your thesis is clear, but paragraph 2 needs more development. Add an example that directly supports your claim and explains how it connects to the prompt.”
Stronger evidence usage
Clearer organization
Better revisions
Higher writing stamina
Built to integrate
Works with your tools
Use EnlightenAI with the workflow you already have
Built to integrate
Works with your tools
Use EnlightenAI with the workflow you already have
Built to integrate
Works with your tools
Use EnlightenAI with the workflow you already have
Built to integrate
Works with your tools
Use EnlightenAI with the workflow you already have
Google Classroom
Canvas
Google Docs & Drive
Word Uploads
Teacher-Created Rubrics
TEA-aligned rubric
Teacher-Created Rubrics
TEA-aligned rubric
Google Classroom
Canvas
Google Docs & Drive
Word Uploads
Teacher-Created Rubrics
TEA-aligned rubric
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to all of your questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to all of your questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to all of your questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to all of your questions
Does EnlightenAI use the official STAAR writing rubrics?
Does EnlightenAI use the official STAAR writing rubrics?
Does EnlightenAI use the official STAAR writing rubrics?
Does EnlightenAI use the official STAAR writing rubrics?
Can I edit the AI’s scores or feedback?
Can I edit the AI’s scores or feedback?
Can I edit the AI’s scores or feedback?
Can I edit the AI’s scores or feedback?
Does this work for elementary, middle, and high school?
Does this work for elementary, middle, and high school?
Does this work for elementary, middle, and high school?
Does this work for elementary, middle, and high school?
Is student data secure?
Is student data secure?
Is student data secure?
Is student data secure?
Ready to accelerate STAAR writing growth — without burning out?
Ready to accelerate STAAR writing growth — without burning out?
Ready to accelerate STAAR writing growth — without burning out?
Use EnlightenAI as your STAAR writing grader to deliver consistent scoring and clearer feedback in a fraction of the time.
Use EnlightenAI as your STAAR writing grader to deliver consistent scoring and clearer feedback in a fraction of the time.
Use EnlightenAI as your STAAR writing grader to deliver consistent scoring and clearer feedback in a fraction of the time.


Make feedback your superpower!
RESOURSES
Make feedback your superpower!
RESOURSES
Make feedback your superpower!
RESOURSES
Make feedback your superpower!
RESOURSES
Built for Texas Writing Standards
AI that understands STAAR expectations — not generic writing
Supported STAAR Rubric Types
Grades 3–5 writing rubrics
Grades 6–8 writing rubrics
English I writing rubric
English II writing rubric
STAAR Argumentative (Grades 6–E2)
STAAR Expository (Grades 4–5 & Grade 7)
EnlightenAI aligns feedback and scoring to the categories that matter for STAAR:
Organization & Progression of the Essay
Development of Ideas / Evidence & Commentary
Use of Language, Conventions, and Clarity
Task Alignment (Argumentative / Expository / Informational)
Built for Texas Writing Standards
AI that understands STAAR expectations — not generic writing
Supported STAAR Rubric Types
Grades 3–5 writing rubrics
Grades 6–8 writing rubrics
English I writing rubric
English II writing rubric
STAAR Argumentative (Grades 6–E2)
STAAR Expository (Grades 4–5 & Grade 7)
EnlightenAI aligns feedback and scoring to the categories that matter for STAAR:
Organization & Progression of the Essay
Development of Ideas / Evidence & Commentary
Use of Language, Conventions, and Clarity
Task Alignment (Argumentative / Expository / Informational)
Feedback Students Understand — and Use
Specific, actionable guidance aligned to STAAR writing expectations
Feedback Students Understand — and Use
Specific, actionable guidance aligned to STAAR writing expectations
Generic Feedback
“Needs more details.”
Vague
Unclear what to fix
EnlightenAI feedback:
“Your thesis is clear, but paragraph 2 needs more development. Add an example that directly supports your claim and explains how it connects to the prompt.”
Stronger evidence usage
Clearer organization
Better revisions
Higher writing stamina
Feedback Students Understand — and Use
Specific, actionable guidance aligned to STAAR writing expectations
Feedback Students Understand — and Use
Specific, actionable guidance aligned to STAAR writing expectations
Generic Feedback
“Needs more details.”
Vague
Unclear what to fix
EnlightenAI feedback:
“Your thesis is clear, but paragraph 2 needs more development. Add an example that directly supports your claim and explains how it connects to the prompt.”
Stronger evidence usage
Clearer organization
Better revisions
Higher writing stamina