Testing
The following tests are offered to students:
• The PSAT is the required State Assessment for 10th grade. If the student shows Advanced Placement (AP) potential, the student should consider enrolling in AP classes.
• 11th graders must take the PSAT in order to compete for National Merit Scholarships.
• The SAT and ACT are college entrance exams and are usually taken during the 11th or 12th grade years. The SAT is the required State Assessment for 11th graders.
• 11th graders are required to take the NM-ASR (Science).
• The ASVAB is an aptitude test offered to any student.
• Advanced Placement (AP) exams are offered to students that are enrolled in AP courses. Students who take AP courses and cannot afford the price of the exam may apply for financial assistance.