Testing

 

PSAT/NMSQT: All juniors and sophomores by request take this standardized examination. St. Joseph students consistently score above national standards. The PSAT/NMSQT is a standardized test that provides practice for the SAT and identifies potenital candidates for scholorships from NMSC.

 

ACT: Most students take the American College Test during their junior or senior years. The previous five years mean score ranges from 22 to 24, several points above the local, state, and national averages.

 

SAT: Some St. Joseph seniors and juniors take the Scholastic Aptitude Test examination required by certain out-of-state universities. Students routinely score in the above average range.

 

AP: Advance Placement exams are administered in May for advance placement in college.