ACT Aspire SCORE REPORTS Purpose Is my student

ACT Aspire SCORE REPORTS

Purpose Is my student on target for high school, college, and career? For most students, reaching their goals includes getting a high school and college education. Preparing for college or workplace training means having access to quality instruction and putting forth their best effort. Your student’s ACT Aspire score report refers to ACT Readiness Benchmarks, ACT Readiness Ranges, and, if he or she is in 8 th grade or above, a Progress Towards Career Readiness indicator.

Reports

Sample Report A Score Report will be coming home with your child’s 1 st Progress Report.

Readiness Benchmarks. A Readiness benchmark indicates the score a student would need to achieve in order to be ready to be considered ready for The ACT test as an 11 th grader. The Readiness Benchmarks for each ACT ASPIRE test and grade level are below: bench

South Carolina Levels of Performance Each level E, R, C, N is shown by the bold letter Exceeding: at or above the High Cut Score Ready: at or above the Benchmark Score and below the High Cut Score Close: at or above the Low Cut Score and below the Benchmark Score In Need of Support: below the Low Cut Score

Scores English Benchmarks E- Exceeds R- Ready C-Close N- in Need of Support Subject Grade Low Score N Low Cut C Benchmark R High Cut E High Score English 3 400 408 413 418 435 4 400 411 417 423 438 5 400 412 419 426 442 6 400 413 420 427 448 7 400 413 421 429 450 8 400 415 422 429 452

Scores Reading Benchmarks E- Exceeds R- Ready C-Close N- in Need of Support Subject Grade Low Score Low Cut Reading 3 400 411 415 419 429 4 400 412 417 422 431 5 400 415 420 425 434 6 400 416 421 426 436 7 400 417 423 429 438 8 400 418 424 430 440 N C Benchmark R High Cut High Score E

Scores Writing Benchmarks E- Exceeds R- Ready C-Close N- in Need of Support Subject Grade Low Score Low Cut High Score Writing 3 408 420 428 436 440 4 408 420 428 436 440 5 408 420 428 436 440 6 408 420 428 436 448 7 408 420 428 436 448 8 408 420 428 436 448 N C Benchmark R E

Scores Mathematics Benchmarks E- Exceeds R- Ready C-Close N- in Need of Support Subject Grade Low Score N Low Cut C Benchmark R High Cut E High Score Mathematics 3 400 409 413 417 429 4 400 411 416 421 431 5 400 412 418 424 434 6 400 414 420 426 436 7 400 416 422 428 438 8 400 419 425 431 440

Understanding Student Reports Click this link to view a video explaining your child's report: http: //www. discoveractaspire. org/parent-overview/understanding-results/