The ACT Test is the statewide high school achievement test, which will be administered to students in Grade 11. The test is composed of multiple-choice tests in English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science, followed by a Writing test, for which the student will complete an essay written in English. 

• The test window for the ACT is March 25-28 and April 1-4. 

  • There are two tentative testing windows depending on need, April 8-11 and April 15-18. 

• A student will only need to register for one-day, all five ACT subtests will be taken in one sitting.

• Arrive at the testing location at 8:00 a.m., testing will start at 9:00 a.m. sharp, ACT does not accept late students. If late, student will be asked to reschedule. 

• It is required that a student provide acceptable ID, read below for further information. If a student does not provide Primavera with proper ID, he/she will be asked to reschedule and provide acceptable ID at that time.

• ACT assessment is administered in-person and computer-based. All eligible students are required to test.

In addition to ACT, 11th grade students will be taking the AzSCI, a statewide achievement test this spring. All students will participate in their grade level science assessment.

• The AzSCI assessment is administered in-person and computer-based. All eligible students are required to test.

You will be automatically registered to a testing location based off of your home address we have in our student information system. 

• If you believe you were assigned a testing location not close to your home please contact us to make any address changes, email testing@primaveratech.org.

• If you prefer a different testing location, date, and/or time for another reason, please submit a request via the form link below. The last day to submit a request for ACT is Wednesday, March 19 and for AzSCI is Wednesday, March 12.

  • Test Registration change request form: Click Here

  • Please note that while Primavera will make a best effort to accommodate requests, it is possible that not all requests can be filled due to test location logistics, such as site capacity. 

Prohibited devices

The prohibited use of devices is in effect from the time you are admitted to your testing room until you are dismissed at the end of the test, including break times. Specifically: 

• You may not handle or access a cell phone or electronic device at any time in the testing room or during break times. This includes smart watches, fitness bands, and any other devices with recording, internet, or communication capabilities.

• All devices, including cell phones and wearable devices, must be turned off and placed out of sight.

• If you access your device or it activates in the testing room or during break times, you will be dismissed, your test will not be scored.

You will not be admitted to test if you present any forms of ID other than those listed as acceptable. The following are examples of unacceptable identification:

Primavera students will be taking all five tests, including the writing test, in one day. This is a timed test.

Going to the Test Center

• Dress comfortably. Consider dressing in layers, so you'll be comfortable.

• Arrive by 8:00 am.

  • If you're unsure where your testing location is located, do a practice run to see how to get there and what time you'll need to leave.

  • If possible, use Google maps or Apple maps to estimate travel and for traffic.

• You must arrive on time to be admitted to test. You will NOT be admitted to test if you are late. Testing staff will check your photo ID during check in. Be ready to begin testing after all on-time examinees are checked in.

• Please note that ACT may visit test centers to conduct enhanced test security procedures.

During the Test

• Do not engage in any prohibited behavior at the test center. If you do, you will be dismissed and your test will not be scored. 

  • During your registration process, you will agree to the ACT Terms and Conditions, which contains detailed information about prohibited behavior. On test day, you will once again be asked to agree to the Terms and Conditions.

Taking a Break 

• A short break is scheduled after the second test. Using cell phones or any electronic devices during the break is prohibited.

• You will have time before the writing test to relax and request a sharpened pencil.

Finishing Up 

• After the writing test, students will stay after to create their MyACT Account, and should be dismissed around 2:15 p.m.

You’ve worked hard to prepare for the ACT, and that’s a big deal. We’re also working hard to ensure everyone has a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their academic achievement.

Prohibited Behavior at the Test Center

To ensure fairness for all examinees, avoid disturbances in the testing room, and protect the security of the test materials, certain behaviors are prohibited at the Primavera test location. You will be dismissed and your test will not be scored if you are found engaging in any of these behaviors. 

COVID-19 Precautions at Primavera Testing Locations

• Sanitation stations will be provided at each testing location

• All equipment will be wiped down and sanitized before each testing time

We are also asking students, if he/she comes down with COVID-19 like symptoms, becomes sick, or has been exposed to someone with COVID-19 before their scheduled tests, not to come to the testing site. Someone will need to contact us to let us know student is sick. 

Missed Your Test Date or Need to Reschedule?

• • • Please contact Primavera. Thank you.