SAT Suite Benefits for Schools and Districts

Explore the many benefits the SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, and PSAT 8/9 provide to educators and students.

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Advance Student Success with Data-Driven Insights and Trusted Tools

Efficiently and effectively monitor core skills students need for any postsecondary pathway.

Actionable Insights

The SAT Suite of Assessments is aligned to state standards and provides timely, relevant data that's actionable for both students and educators. Results can inform instruction, enabling educators to monitor year-over-year progress and ensure students are meeting readiness standards.

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Flexible. Accessible. Trusted.

With fully digital assessments, preparation is simpler and testing time is flexible and shorter, which leaves more time for instruction. Our proprietary exam administration app, Bluebook, couples accessibility with industry-leading security and robust data protection—ensuring a smooth and secure testing experience.

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The SAT Edge

The most widely chosen college admission test nationwide, the SAT is the only one offering official prep on Khan Academy® and free practice exams. And with the BigFuture School app, students can view scores, get personalized college and career guidance, and connect with nonprofit colleges and scholarship organizations.

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Prepare Students for Success Beyond the Classroom with the SAT Suite

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Learn how offering the SAT opens doors to college for more students.

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PSAT/NMSQT

The PSAT/NMSQT is designed to help prepare students for the SAT, college, and careers.

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PSAT 10

Offering the PSAT 10 connects students to colleges and scholarship programs as well as AP opportunities.

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PSAT 8/9

Use the PSAT 8/9 to determine where your students' strengths and needs are.

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"The results from the SAT Suite of Assessments serve as a key tool for establishing and measuring academic benchmarks, guiding both instructional planning and student development. The district strategically utilizes data from the SAT Suite—including the PSAT/NMSQT and SAT scores—to identify academic strengths and areas for growth across grade levels. AP Potential has helped to increase our AP participation by 68%."

Tracey Morman, Director of Counseling/College and Career Readiness, Amarillo ISD, TX

Raise Achievement and Expand Opportunities

The SAT Suite, when used in combination with other College Board programs, helps educators identify areas of opportunity for student growth and assess each student’s readiness for college-level coursework. Giving all students the chance to meet higher standards can result in higher levels of achievement schoolwide. 

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5 Ways to Raise the Achievement of your Entire School. Caring for an entire school or district of students is a significant responsibility, particularly when striving to provide opportunities for every student. Here are strategies, aligned with College Board programs, that help expand opportunities and boost achievement across your entire school or district.

Focus on Their Future

With the BigFuture® School mobile app, students who are 13 and older and take an SAT Suite assessment on a school day can view their scores, including career insights, and explore customized college and career guidance. Based on a school or district, students may have access to Connections™, where students can discover nonprofit colleges, scholarship providers, and government agencies administering educational programs and match with institutions that may be a good fit—without sharing any personal information. 

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Flyer: Assessing College and Career Readiness with the SAT

In a single 2-hour test, the SAT offers an objective measure of the core reading, writing, and math skills students need for any postsecondary pathway.

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Flyer: Comparing the SAT and ACT

Explore how the SAT differs from the ACT.

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Flyer: Help Students Navigate Their Path with the SAT Suite

The fully digital SAT Suite of Assessments provides in-depth insights to measure and guide student progress throughout high school.

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Flyer: Powering Career Possibilities Through College Board Programs

How can students be motivated to gain the skills they need to succeed after high school? Learn how College Board programs help students navigate career options and accelerate their entry toward postsecondary choices.

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White Paper: A New Approach to Testing

Learn how educators at the state, district, and school levels are using SAT results to set students up for postsecondary success.

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Career Insights Snapshot

Learn more about Career Insights Snapshot, a feature on students' SAT Suite score report that shows a list of growing careers in their state that connect to their academic skills.

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