ACT

Mission:
ACT, Inc. is dedicated to helping individuals achieve education and workplace success through assessment, research, and related services.

Overview

ACT, Inc. is the organization responsible for administering the ACT test, a standardized college admissions exam widely used across the United States. The ACT test is designed to measure high school students' academic readiness for college and is accepted by colleges and universities nationwide, including those accessible to Louisa County, VA residents.

Services Provided

• The ACT Test:
• A standardized test covering English, mathematics, reading, and science, with an optional writing section.
• Available to high school students seeking college admission.
• Test dates, registration, and test center locator tools are provided.
• Test Preparation:
• Free ACT practice tests and prep materials.
• Official ACT subject guides and prep guides.
• ACT Kaplan Test Prep Suite for additional support.
• Accommodations:
• Supports and accommodations are available for students with documented needs.
• Score Services:
• Viewing, sending, and understanding ACT scores.
• Score reports can be sent to colleges and scholarship agencies.
• School and District Assessment:
• Assessment solutions for schools and districts to measure student readiness.
• Career-Ready Solutions:
• Tools and assessments to help students plan for college and career pathways.

Eligibility and Service Area

• The ACT test is available to all high school students, including those in Louisa County, VA and surrounding regions.
• There are no residency restrictions; students from Louisa County can register for and take the ACT at any available test center.

Registration and Requirements

• Students must register for the ACT test online and submit a recent photo for identification and test security purposes.
• Specific photo submission requirements and deadlines must be met to complete registration.
• Accommodations are available for students with disabilities or religious considerations, with procedures outlined for requesting exceptions.

Additional Information

• The ACT test is evolving to offer more flexibility, including optional science sections for certain test dates and online testing options.
• Comprehensive information about test dates, fees, policies, and preparation resources is available through the ACT website.

Note: For detailed information on test dates, registration, accommodations, and preparation resources, contact ACT, Inc. directly.