National Standardized Testing
PSAT/NMSQT
The PSAT/NMSQT is a standardized assessment that provides practice for the SAT. It also provides students a chance to enter National Merit Scholarship Corporation scholarship programs and gain access to college and career planning tools. All students in 10th grade will participate in this assessment. If any 9th or 11th grader would like to take the assessment, go to My Payments Plus to sign up and pay $18.
PSAT Test Date: October 29,2024
New this year!
GCPS will pay for 11th graders to take the PSAT on October 29. You as a student our family member can choose to participate.
SAT School Day
SAT School Day, lets students take the SAT at our school on a weekday.
SAT School Day Test Date: 3/18/2025
This is for 11th Grade ONLY
SAT and ACT General Information
SAT: http://sat.collegeboard.com
ACT: http://www.act.org
More specific information, as well as test prep sites, waiver information, and more can be found on our Postsecondary Admissions and Placement Testing page.
