School Administrator's Manual 2008

Regents Examinations, Regents Competency Tests, and Second Language Proficiency Examinations

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Appendix II

ACT, SAT I, and SAT II Test Scores*
Acceptable for Meeting Competency Requirements for a Local High School Diploma

Test Competency in Reading Competency in Writing Competency in Mathematics Competency in Science Competency in Social Studies
ACT Reading Test
16		 English Test
15		 Mathematics Test
16		 Science Reasoning
16		 See Note Below
SAT I Critical Reading
390		 Critical Reading
390		 Mathematical
400		 The alternative examination scores that are acceptable for meeting the requirements for a Regents-endorsed diploma in science and/or social studies are also acceptable for meeting the competency requirements in those areas. (See Appendix I.) The alternative examination scores that are acceptable for meeting the requirements for a Regents-endorsed diploma in science and/or social studies are also acceptable for meeting the competency requirements in those areas. (See Appendix I.)

* These scores apply only to students who are eligible to take the RCTs to meet local diploma requirements.


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