Ridge Community High School

SAT

ACT

CPT

A measure of the critical thinking skills. The SAT assesses how well you analyze and solve problems. Each section of the SAT is scored on a scale of 200-800, with two writing subscores for multiple-choice and the essay. Includes a Critical Reading, Math and Writing Section.

Designed to assess students' general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work. The multiple-choice tests cover four skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science. The optional Writing Test is a 30-minute essay test that measures students' writing skills in English. Each section is scored out of a maximum 36 points, and then averaged

Determines what level you are on in the areas of Math, Reading, and Sentence Skills. How you score determines what level classes you will begin at a community college. It also determines if a student is eligible for Dual-Enrollment.

Most 2 & 4 year colleges and universities

Most 2 & 4 year colleges and universities

All community colleges require it

Regular Registration- $41.50 Late Registration- $63.00 Stand-by Registration- $78.00

Regular Registration- $29.00 Late Registration- $48 Stand-by Registration- $68

No Fee

Yes. Students that are eligible for free or reduced lunch can receive up to 2 fee waivers. A student who uses this fee waiver, can also receive up to 4 fee waivers for college applications.

Yes. Students that are eligible for free or reduced lunch can receive 2 fee waivers. The student must be in 11th or 12th grade.

No. There is no fee.

RCHS does not offer SAT testing at this time, but most of our students test at Winter Haven High School or Osceola High School in Kissimmee

RCHS does not offer ACT testing at this time, but most of our students test at Polk Community College in Winter Haven

Ridge Community High School Career Room or at the Community College

Pick up a registration packet from the Career Room, or online at www.collegeboard.com

Pick up a registration packet from the Career Room, or online at www.actstudent.org

Sign up in the Career Room

See Table Below

See Table Below

September 19, 2007 October 3, 2007 November 7, 2007 December 5, 2007

Collegeboard

FL Department of Education

Number 2

ACT Student

FL Department of Education

Number 2

Marin.cc (Reading)

Polk.edu (Guide to CPT)

Aims.edu (Assessment)

My Math Test

Go Math

Although it is totally subjective and each college is different, the Florida universities have supplied the following MEDIAN scores:

FAMU n/a

FAU - 980-1130

FGCU- 960-1110

FIU- 1080-1240

FSU- Fall 1140-1280; Summer 1040-1180

NCF- 1260-1420

UCF- 1120-1270

UF- 1220-1390

UNF- 1070-1230

USF- 1060-1220

UWF- 1000-1190

Although it is totally subjective and each college is different, the Florida universities have supplied the following MEDIAN scores:

FAMU- n/a

FAU- 20-24

FGCU- 20-24

FIU- 23-26

FSU- Fall 25-28; Summer 22-25

NCF- 27-31

UCF- 23-28

UF- 25-31

UNF- 20.50-23.75

USF- 22-27

UWF- 21-26

Community College only:

Reading: 83

Sentence Skills: 83

Elementary Algebra: 72

Florida Academic Scholar (100 % Tuition): 1270

Florida Medallion Scholar (100% Tuition @ Community College; 75% Tuition @ other institutions): 970

Florida Gold Seal Vocational (75% Tuition): Critical Reading: 440 Math: 440

Florida Academic Scholar (100 % Tuition): 28

Florida Medallion Scholar (100% Tuition @ Community College; 75% Tuition @ other institutions): 20

Florida Gold Seal Vocational (75% Tuition): English: 17; Reading: 18; Math: 19

Florida Gold Seal Vocational (75% Tuition): Reading: 83; Sentence Skills: 83; Algebra: 72

2.9 GPA 970

2.8 GPA 980

2.7 GPA 990

2.6 GPA 1000

2.5 GPA 1010

2.4 GPA 1030

2.3 GPA 1060

2.2 GPA 1090

2.1 GPA 1110

2.0 GPA 1140

2.9 GPA 20

2.8 GPA 21

2.7 GPA 21

2.6 GPA 21

2.5 GPA 21

2.4 GPA 22

2.3 GPA 23

2.2 GPA 24

2.1 GPA 24

2.0 GPA 25

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Registration Deadline

Late Registration Dealine

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