WEST MONROE HIGH SCHOOL

Information

The ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area tests in:

The ACT with writing includes the four subject area tests plus a 40-minute writing test.

ACT results are accepted by all four-year colleges and universities in the US.

Following the science test you should expect to take a shorter, multiple-choice test covering one of the previous subject areas, Please try your best on these questions, because your participation can help shape the future of the ACT. The results of the fifth test will not be reflected on your reported scores.

The ACT is administered on seven test dates within the US, US territories, and Puerto Rico.

The basic registration fee includes score reports for up to four college choices, if you list valid codes when you register.

The ACT tests are prepared according to the:

• Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, and National Council on Measurement in Education (1999).
• Code of Professional Responsibilities in Educational Measurement, National Council on Measurement in Education (1995).
• Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education, Joint Committee on Testing Practices (2004).

Test Dates

West Monroe High School administers the test on the following National Testing dates:

Statewide Test Date

In addition to the national test dates, the State of Louisiana requires all junior students to take the ACT.  This year, juniors will take the statewide ACT on Tuesday, March 8.  There is no fee with this administration.

Cost

Fee reduction waivers are available for those students who qualify for free or reduced lunch.  Please see your guidance counselor for more information. 

Registration

Register for the National ACT here. 

No registration is required for the statewide test.