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Per South Carolina Legislative Act 94, eleventh graders (defined by the 9GR Code of 9GR18 or students who entered ninth grade in the 2017-2018 school year) in Greenville County will have the opportunity to take the SAT® OR the ACT® assessment during the school day OR opt out of taking either exam. All students in the eleventh grade are required to be offered the opportunity to test with the exception of those who qualify for the South Carolina Alternative Assessment. Participation includes students served in alternative settings and those enrolled in the Greenville County Home School Association (GCHSA) program. In compliance with Act 94, procedures have been developed by the district to assist schools in obtaining and recording parents’/students’ choices and ordering materials for the test administration.
ACT - Information for Examinees
ACT - Information for Examinees
Test Schedule:
English (45 minutes) - 75 multiple-choice test items
Math (60 minutes) - 60 multiple-choice test items
Reading (35 minutes) - 40 multiple-choice test items
Science (35 minutes) - 40 multiple-choice test items
Resources:
MyACT Setup Account (Video)
MyACT How to Use Your Student Code for State and District Testing (Video)
ACT vs SAT - Reasons to choose the ACT over the SAT
Taking the ACT contains important policy information that examinees need to know for test day. It also contains instructions for completing the non-test portions of the answer document.
(Please note that students are responsible for bringing an approved calculator to testing.)
ACT Approved Word to Word Bilingual Dictionaries
Preparing for the ACT (Paper) English (PDF)
Preparing for the ACT (Paper) - Spanish (PDF)
Preparing for the ACT is a free, comprehensive guide that includes information on what to expect on test day, strategies for preparing for the tests, and practice tests in each subject. The practice tests will help you get familiar with the instructions and format of the test, as well as the types of questions to expect. You can then score your practice tests amd see the correct answers.
SAT - Information for Examinees
SAT - Information for Examinees
Test Schedule:
Reading (65 min.) - 52 test items
Writing & Language (35 min.) - 44 test items
Math - No Calculator (25 min.) - 58 test items (total for both math sections)
Math - With Calculator (55 min.)
Resources:
SAT vs ACT - How They Compare (College Board)
(Please note that students are responsible for bringing an approved calculator to testing.)
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