This article is intended for schools who are interested in participating in the Georgia Promise Scholarship Program.
Participating schools are required to administer a nationally norm-referenced test or a state-wide assessment on an annual basis. See below for a list of approved nationally norm-referenced tests:
Test Provider | Approved Tests |
American College Testing (ACT) |
− ACT − Pre-ACT |
Classic Learning Initiatives | − Classic Learning Test 10 (CLT10) |
Curriculum Associates | − i-Ready Assessments |
Data Recognition Corporation |
− TerraNova, Third Edition (TerraNova 3) − TerraNova NEXT |
Educational Records Bureau (ERB) | − Comprehensive Testing Program (CTP) |
Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) | − NWEA Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) |
Pearson Assessments | − Stanford Achievement Test, Tenth Edition (Stanford 10) |
Renaissance Learning | − STAR Assessments |
Riverside Insights | − Iowa Assessments |
The College Board |
− Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) − Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) / National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT) |
The list of approved tests is available on the Georgia Promise Scholarship Program's website.
Please note that the state reserves the right to update this list based on feedback and evaluation. Be sure to periodically check the handbooks to ensure the tests currently in use are up to date.