PSAT Testing Information

During the fall (October) all 9th and 10th graders have the opportunity to participate in the PSAT/NMSQT. 11th graders interested in participating for National Merit Scholarship purposes can take the test by paying the related test fee ($18). The PSAT/NMSQT assesses the same knowledge and skills as the SAT, providing a check-in on college readiness before students take the SAT ®.

  • Propels students toward college and career readiness

  • Is cosponsored by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation

  • Serves as an entry point to over $300 million in scholarship dollars

  • Earning 430 on PSAT/NMSQT math meets the comparative score for the Algebra I assessment graduation requirement

Students/Parents please contact the guidance department at your respective school with any questions regarding the PSAT/NMSQT.

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