ACT Information for Students

The ACT® test is a college entrance exam accepted and valued by all universities and colleges in the United States. The ACT is based on what students learn in high school and provides personalized information about their strengths for education and career planning.


SAT vs. ACT

In Idaho, public school students are required to take college placement exams—either the SAT, ACT or Compass —before the end of your eleventh grade year.


Free PSAT & SAT Practice Tools

For the first time ever, the creators of the SAT have given Khan Academy exclusive access and advice to build a personalized practice program for anyone, anywhere. These tools are free and available now for every student to take ownership of their learning and their future.


PSAT Study Guide

The redesigned PSAT/NMSQT and the PSAT 10 are tightly aligned with the rest of the tests in the SAT Suite of Assessments. Focusing on the content students learn in the classroom, they will reflect strong instruction—in math, English language arts, science, history, and social studies—and relate directly to the skills research shows are essential for college and career.