PreACT (October)
Assessment Name(s)
- PreACT 8/9
- PreACT
Vendor/Overseen by
- ACT Education Corp.
Testing Date(s) for 2024-2025 School Year
- October 10, 2024
Students Testing
- 9th grade students - PreACT 8/9
- 10th grade students - PreACT
- 11th grade students - PreACT
Purpose and Description
- Used for progress monitoring of 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students
- Preview/Practice for the state-mandated April tests
- PreACT 8/9 is a practice version of the ACT intended for 8th and 9th grade students
- PreACT is a practice version of ACT for 10th and 11th grade students
- Administered digitally via student iPads with some accommodations for specific students
Estimated Time
- approximately 2.5 hours -- standard time
Interpreting Scores
Readiness Benchmark Scores | ||||||||
Fall
PreACT 8/9
8th Grade
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Spring
PreACT 8/9
8th Grade
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Fall
PreACT 8/9
9th Grade
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Spring
PreACT 8/9
9th Grade
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Fall
PreACT
10th Grade
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Spring
PreACT
10th Grade
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Fall
PreACT
11th Grade
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Spring
ACT
11th Grade
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English | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
Math | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Reading | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Science | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
STEM | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
ELA* | 20 |
*ACT ELA scores are only reported for students who take the writing test. Because PreACT 8/9 and PreACT do not include a writing test, ELA scores are not reported and an ELA Benchmark has not been established for PreACT 8/9 or PreACT.
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