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College Readiness Testing

 

Description of Higher education testing at the high school. $11 $14 $35 $39 $28 $39 Juniors may take an the ACT or SAT free of charge Spring of 2025.   Seniors may take 1 ACT or SAT test free of undefined24-undefined25 school year. $0 Students with IEP and 504 Plans  Accommodations for higher education testing must be requested by the student or parent by the accommodation deadline listed above. Accommodations not requested will not be provided. Register with GHS Counselor: Ms. Garcia 361-645-3257 ex. 6103 klgarcia@goliadisd.org Goliad High School College readiness testing OCT 2 PSAT 8/9 Grades: 8 & 9 Accommodation Request deadline: 8/16/24  Sign up deadline: 8/30/24 OCT 8-9 SAT Grades: 9-12 Accommodation Request deadline: 8/16/24  Sign up deadline: 8/30/24 OCT 10 PSAT/NMSQT Grades: 10 Accommodation Request deadline: 8/16/24 Sign up deadline: 8/30/24 ACT Grades: 9-12 Accommodation Request deadline: 8/16/24 Sign up deadline: 8/30/24 OCT 15-16 SAT Grades: 9-12 Accommodation Request deadline:  12/20/24 Sign up deadline: 12/24/24 MAR 26-27 ACT Grades: 9-12 Accommodation Request deadline:  12/20/24 Sign up deadline: 12/20/24 MAR 4-5 2024-2025 Last Wed. of every month TSIA2 Grades: 9-12 Accommodation Request: See Ms. Garcia Sign up deadline: See Ms. Garcia

 

SAT

  • Practice Tests are available online to prepare yourself to take the SAT test.
  • Saturday tests are available to be taken outside of Goliad ISD, click here for more information on dates and registration guidelines.
  • For more information on fee waivers, please see the SAT Fee Waiver Brochure. You may also click here to access College Board’s fee waiver information online.
  • Scores are available to students with a College Board account. To access your account, or to set up a new account, visit the College Board website.
  • While testing with us, we ask that you review and adhere to College Board’s Testing Rules
  • Students who wish to request accommodations on their SAT subject tests must fill out College Board’s Services for Students with Disabilities Form. Students 18 and older may complete the form themselves. Students under the age of 18 must obtain parental consent to release their IEP, 504, etc. information to College Board. Please contact Ms. Garcia or Mrs. Taylor if you are requesting accommodations for your school day exam.

 

ACT

  • ACT provides a number of ACT Test Prep options available to students on their website for. 
  • To access scores or send scores to colleges, students must create an account on MyACT
  • Students may register to take the ACT outside of Goliad ISD on a Saturday. Click here for more information on dates and registration guidelines.
  • Fee Waivers are available to students who meet eligibility. Criteria for the ACT Fee Waiver Program can be found on the ACT Webpage.
  • Students who are in need of an accommodated ACT exam may review the ACT Test Accommodations and English Learner Supports page to request accommodations to a National Test. Please see Ms. Garcia or Mrs. Taylor to make requests for a school day accommodation.

 

PSAT/NMSQT

  • Students who take the PSAT/NMSQT and meet other program entry requirements specified in the PSAT/NMSQT Student Guide will enter the National Merit Scholarship Program, an academic competition for recognition and scholarships conducted by National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC).
  • Goliad ISD is offering this digital exam to all Sophomores, free of charge. 
  • Parents can learn more about the PSAT/NMSQT by accessing the Parents Guide to PSAT/NMSQT.
  • Student information about the PSAT/NMSQT exam can be found in the Student Guide. Here, students can access test takeing advice, sample test materials, privacy policies, and terms and conditions.
  • PSAT/NMSQT scores are typically available online 4–6 weeks after the test administration via your College Board student account. To access your account, or to set up a new account, visit the College Board website.
  • While testing with us, we ask that you review and adhere to College Board’s Testing Rules
  • Students who wish to request accommodations on their SAT subject tests must fill out College Board’s Services for Students with Disabilities Form. Students 18 and older may complete the form themselves. Students under the age of 18 must obtain parental consent to release their IEP, 504, etc. information to College Board. Please contact Ms. Garcia or Mrs. Taylor if you are requesting accommodations for your school day exam.

 

PSAT 8/9

  • Goliad ISD is offering this digital exam to 8th and 9th graders. The exam is intended to assist students in preparing for the SAT test.
  • For information on what to expect and how to prepare for the PSAT 8/9, click here.
  • Scores are available to students with a College Board account. To access your account, or to set up a new account, visit the College Board website.
  • While testing with us, we ask that you review and adhere to College Board’s Testing Rules
  • Students who wish to request accommodations on their SAT subject tests must fill out College Board’s Services for Students with Disabilities Form. Students 18 and older may complete the form themselves. Students under the age of 18 must obtain parental consent to release their IEP, 504, etc. information to College Board. Please contact Ms. Garcia or Mrs. Taylor if you are requesting accommodations for your school day exam.

 

 

Out of District and/or Homeschooled students may call or email our Higher Education Testing Coordinators to register to test.

 

GHS Counselor, Ms. Garcia

361-645-3257 ext. 6103

klgarcia@goliadisd.org

 

 

District Testing Coordinator, Brittany Salazar

361-645-3259 ext. 5151

bsalazar@goliadisd.org