Standardized Testing
High School Code (CEEB/School): 332240
Sending Score Reports to Colleges:
Students are responsible for sending their Official Score Reports to colleges they have applied to. We recommend sending them two weeks before the application deadline.
College Board: www.collegeboard.org
PSAT - Practice SAT exam offered at Hamilton in the Fall to Juniors and Sophomores on an advanced math sequence.
SAT- College entrance exam for Juniors and Seniors. Not offered at Hamilton.
To locate a test site: https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register/find-test-centers
AP Exams - After completion of an AP Course at Hamilton, students take the Advanced Placement exam allowing for exposure to college-level course work and earning of college credit. Please refer to the course catalog for AP Course offerings.
SAT Subject Tests - After completion of particular courses student's have the opportunity to take a Subject Test to demonstrate their strengths and interests in specific subjects. Some colleges require Subject Test scores for their application process. See the list here: https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat-subject-tests/about/institutions-using
ACT: www.act.org
PreACT - Practice ACT exam offered at Hamilton in the Spring to Sophomores.
ACT - College entrance exam for Juniors and Seniors. Not offered in Hamilton.
To locate a test site: http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration/test-center-locator.html
Test Preparation Opportunities:
Khan Academy - https://www.khanacademy.org/
SAT Prep at Colgate University - Please refer to "Colgate Partnership" link under Resources
SAT Prep at OCC -http://www.sunyocc.edu/index.aspx?menu=851&id=5512
Testing Accommodations:
If you receive testing accommodations in school paperwork will be sent home during Freshman year to apply for College Board and ACT testing accommodations. Accommodation approval can take up to six weeks, so please contact your School Counselor with any questions.