Standardized Testing
Concord High School CEEB Code 300115
PSAT
PSAT 10 and PSAT/NMSQT are practice versions of the SAT’s that are offered by Collegeboard to help students prepare for the SAT. By taking these practice versions of the SAT, students are able to get comfortable with the SAT test format and subject matter before taking the actual test. To learn more about how these tests are scored, their content and dates they are offered click here
Students typically take the PSAT in the fall of sophomore and/or fall of junior year
With the PSAT, students have free access to My College Quickstart; an individualized tool for understanding their score report, practicing for the SAT, searching for colleges, and taking a personality test for career exploration. Learn more here
School Day PSAT
Students typically take the SAT in the spring of junior year AND fall of senior year
SAT test dates and registration deadlines: click here
Be sure to check test centers closures or health and safety information
Use your PSAT scores to obtain free, personalized practice! Click here!
Test prep from Khan Academy: click here
Test scores must be sent directly from Collegeboard to colleges. CHS does not include scores on transcripts.
ACT is typically taken once EITHER in spring of junior year or fall of senior year
ACT test dates: click here
Test prep resources are available for free and for purchase through the ACT website
Test scores must be sent directly from ACT to colleges. CHS does not include scores on transcripts.
Check out these sites to learn more about the SAT and ACT tests, and for help in deciding which one may be right for you:
Looking for test optional colleges? Check out fairtest.org
Advanced Placement (AP) Tests
AP courses give you the opportunity to potentially earn college credit and find out what it's like to do college level work. Talk to your teacher or counselor about next steps.