SAT/ACT Facts
Note that as per the 2017 initiative, every NYC DOE high school junior will have the opportunity to take the SAT once, free of charge, at their school on SAT Day (date TBD).
If a student would like to take the SAT again, or the SAT II/ACT, It is the responsibility of each student to officially register for the SAT and/or ACT. Registration takes place online at sat.collegeboard.org (SAT) or at www.actstudent.org (ACT). Students must go online, create an account, and sign up for the SAT and/or ACT at a local testing site, based upon the location of their home.
If a student receives free or reduced lunch at Maspeth High School, they should meet with the College Advisor or Guidance Counselor, because they may be entitled to a fee-waiver for the test. Note that students are only allowed two waivers for each exam if they qualify.
If they do not qualify, the SAT costs $52 without the essay. The SAT with essay costs $68
the ACT costs $46 without the essay. The ACT with essay costs $62.50
SAT IIs has a flat fee of $26, with each additional test costing $22 each
High School codes are needed when you register for SAT and ACT.
Maspeth High School's Code is: 331953
SAT DEADLINES 2020-2021
TEST DATE |
REGISTRATION DEADLINE |
LATE REGISTRATION DEADLINE (additional $29) |
AUG 29 |
JULY 31 |
AUG 18 |
SEPT 26 |
AUG 26 |
SEPT 15 |
OCT 3 |
SEPT 4 |
SEPT 22 |
NOV 7 |
OCT 7 |
OCT 27 |
DEC 5**last time to take test for scores to still count toward applications for seniors |
NOV 5 |
NOV 24 |
MAR 13 |
FEB 12 |
MAR 2 |
MAY 8 |
APR 8 |
APR 27 |
JUNE 5 |
MAY 6 |
MAY 26 |
ACT Deadlines 2020-2021
Test Date | Deadline | Late Deadline | Online Score Release* |
Sept 12, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 | Sept 22; Oct 6, 2020 |
Oct 24, 2020 | Sept 20, 2020 | Oct 4, 2020 | Nov 3; Nov 17, 2020 |
Dec 12, 2020 | Nov 6, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | Dec 22, 2020; Jan 5, 2021 |
Feb 6, 2021 | Jan 8, 2021 | Jan 15, 2021 | Feb 16; Mar 1, 2021 |
Apr 17, 2021 | Mar 5, 2021 | Mar 19, 2021 | Apr 20; May 4, 2021 |
June 12, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | June 22; July 6, 2021 |
July 17, 2021** | June 11, 2021 | June 25, 2021 | July 27; Aug 10, 2021 |
The following links provide important information concerning testing:
Advanced Placement (AP) Information
See the links below for step by step instructions on how to register for the SAT and ACT.
This video shows you how to register for the SATs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Once students know where they want to apply for college, they must send their SAT/ACT scores electronically from the collegeboard and ACT websites to their college choices. The link providing all college school codes for the ACT is:
https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/ACT-College-Codes.pdf
See the files below for step by step instructions on how to send scores. Note that there can be a fee associated with sending scores.
This video link also shows you how to send your SAT Scores via collegeboard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qs6upoKwyJ8
This video link also shows you how to send your ACT scores via act.org: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ1kMUaX5kA
Links to free online Standardized Testing Prep:
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