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Which grade level students are eligible to take the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT)?

Tenth and eleventh grade students

Seventh and eighth grade students

Eighth and ninth grade students (correct)

Ninth and tenth grade students

How many students on average take the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT)?

10,000 students

15,000 students

5,000 students

25,000 students (correct)

When is the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) given each year?

February and March

March and April

October and November (correct)

January and February

When are students informed of their Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) results?

The following March (A) Signup and view all the answers

Who produces and grades the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT)?

American Guidance Service (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which website offers SHSAT practice tests and test prep resources?

Study.com (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of taking the free 15-question practice test offered by Study.com?

To identify areas of improvement in SHSAT exam concepts (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of utilizing full-length SHSAT practice tests?

To become familiar with the SHSAT test-taking experience and exam content (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the mini diagnostic report provided after taking the free 15-question practice test identify?

Correct answers and points to video lessons in the SHSAT course (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate benefit of using Study.com's SHSAT practice tests?

Earning a high score and gaining admission to New York City's Specialized High Schools (D) Signup and view all the answers

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Eligibility and Test Details

Eligible students for the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) are in grade levels 8 and 9.
Approximately 28,000 students take the SHSAT on average each year.
The SHSAT is administered once a year, typically in October or November.
Students typically receive their SHSAT results in May.

Test Administration and Resources

The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) develops and grades the SHSAT.
Study.com offers SHSAT practice tests and test prep resources for students.
The purpose of taking the free 15-question practice test on Study.com is to identify areas of strength and weakness.

Practice Test Benefits

The goal of utilizing full-length SHSAT practice tests is to simulate the actual test experience and build endurance.
The mini diagnostic report provided after taking the free 15-question practice test identifies areas where students need improvement.
The ultimate benefit of using Study.com's SHSAT practice tests is to improve scores and increase chances of admission to a specialized high school.

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Test your knowledge of the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) with this quiz. Learn more about this New York City admission test for elite high schools and challenge yourself with questions related to its administration and purpose.