Beginning with the Classes of 2019, 2020 & 2021 the following placement tests will be used to determine readiness for graduation. Scoring proficient on any combination of Language Arts and Math assessments listed below will qualify a student for graduation.
For data purposes each year, students may still be required to participate in testing even after they have passed one of these assessments as determined by the New Jersey Department of Education.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS | MATHEMATICS |
PARCC ELA Grade 9 >= 750 (Level 4) or | PARCC Algebra I >= 750 (Level 4) or |
PARCC ELA Grade 10 >=750 (Level 4) or | PARCC Geometry >= 725 (Level 3) or |
PARCC ELA Grade 11 >= 725 (Level 3) or | PARCC Algebra II >= 725 (Level 3) or |
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing | SAT Math (taken 3/1/16 or later)* >= 440 or |
(taken 3/1/16 or later)* >= 450 orSAT Reading Test(taken 3/1/16 or later)>=22 orACT Reading or ACT PLAN Reading >= 16 or | SAT Math Test(taken 3/1/16 or later)>=22 orACT or ACT PLAN Math>= 16 or |
Accuplacer WritePlacer >= 6 or | Accuplacer Elementary Algebra >= 76 or |
PSAT 10 Reading or PSAT/NMSQT Reading | PSAT 10 Math or PSAT/NMSQT Math |
(taken 10/1/16 or later)* >=22 or ACT Aspire Reading >= 422 or | (taken 10/1/15 or later) *>= 22 orACT Aspire Math >= 422 or |
ASVAB-AFQT Composite >=31 or | ASVAB-AFQT Composite >=31 or |
Meet the Criteria of the NJDOE Portfolio Appeal for ELA | Meet the Criteria of the NJDOE Portfolio Appeal Math |
Note: *SAT taken March 2016 or Later; **PSAT taken October 2015 or later