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SAT Test Information

For test dates, please visit the SAT website.

Please Note:

You must submit a photo during the SAT test registration process. The photo you provide will become part of your Admission Ticket. You will be asked to upload a digital photo during online registration. Your appearance in the photo must match how you will look on the day of the test or you will not be admitted to the test. Please see the SAT websites for more information.

It is vital that you pay attention to deadlines and register on time

  • Free Online Practice Tools:
  • Take the official SAT practice test and get:
  • Personalized score report
  • Answer explanations
  • Information about what skills are tested on the SAT at: SAT Prep
  • Suggestions for improvement
  • Sample questions at the Subject Test Preparation Center at: Subject Tests

To Register create a Free Online Account:

  • Go to the College Board Website
  • Register
  • Find the best test center
  • View and send scores
  • Access and print Admission Ticket

You Can Also:

  • Use the practice center to:
  • Receive The Office SAT Question of the Day
  • Know what to expect on the test
  • Understand directions ahead of time
  • Read answer explanations
  • Find how tests are scored

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ACT AND SAT
ACT – English (Reading/Writing)/Math/Science

  • More questions than the SAT / less time per question to answer
  • 215 questions/ 1 optional essay – 175 minutes total for the test
  • English – 75 questions / 45 minutes
  • Math – 60 questions / 60 minutes
  • Reading – 40 questions / 35 minutes
  • Science – 40 questions / 35 minutes

SAT – Reading/Writing/Math

  • 2 sections of math – one with using a calculator/ one without using a calculator
  • Fewer questions than ACT but more challenging questions so you have more time to answer
  • 154 questions / no essay – 180 minutes
  • Reading – 52 questions / 65 minutes
  • 10 minute break
  • Writing/Language – 44 questions / 35 minutes
  • Math (no calculator) – 20 questions / 25 minutes
  • 5 minute break
  • Math (calculator) – 38 questions / 55 minutes

Score Range

  • SAT – composite score of 400-1600
  • ACT – composite score of 1-36

Scholarship Opportunities

  • Need to score at least a 28 on the ACT and above 1300 on the SAT