PSAT/NMSQT: A shorter, digital practice version of the SAT. Primarily taken by 11th graders (and some 10th graders), it assesses college readiness and serves as the official qualifying exam for the National Merit Scholarship Program.
SAT: One of two common standardized tests used for college admissions. The test is composed of three sections: reading, writing and language, and math.
ACT:One of two common standardized exams used for college admissions. The ACT consists of four multiple-choice sections: English, math, reading, science, and writing.
TSIA2 (Texas Success Initiative): The TSI Assessment (TSIA2) is part of the Texas Success Initiative enacted by the Texas State Legislature and designed to determine a student's readiness for college-level coursework in the general areas of reading, writing, and mathematics.
