To be on track for admission into all of the Specialized High Schools, students should have a 400 by the start of 7th grade, a 500 by the end of 7th grade and a 600 by the start of 8th grade. The ultimate goal is to score a 650 by your final practice SHSAT before taking the exam.May 5, 2021
Is 550 a good SHSAT score?
By the end of the summer, students aiming for Brooklyn Tech should be at a 480 on practice tests. For students interested in Stuyvesant, students should be at a 550 by this time.
What is a good raw score on SHSAT?
A 50/57 raw score in each section results in a scaled score of 580 or 596. That's enough for all the specialized schools.
Is 530 a good SHSAT score?
Mid to high 500s would be great but even higher would put you at an advantage over most test takers. Good luck! BxSci is a great school with so many talented students and teachers. The scores vary every year, however the NYCDOE usually stays within the range of between 505–530.
What is the highest SHSAT score?
Frequency 1 time /year
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Duration 3 hours
Sections English Language Arts, Math
Cost None
Max. Score 700 (composite score)
Does 2021 have SHSAT?
Happening Now. CLOSED - Registration and testing for the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) is currently closed.
What grades do you need to get into Stuyvesant?
You definitely still have a chance at Stuyvesant. They only look at SHSAT scores which should be around 560/800 to get in. Grades do not matter. Also, your grades are excellent and you should be proud of them.
How many questions do you need to get right on the SHSAT to get into Stuyvesant?
The scaled math score of 328 corresponding to 47 questions correct will be added to the verbal score of 238 corresponding to 32 questions correct for a total scaled score of 566, good enough to get into Stuyvesant each of the last three years!
What is the passing score for the SHSAT?
There is no passing score in SHSAT. Out of about 30,000 students who take the test, about 3,000 4,000 top-scoring students are offered admissions in specialized high schools.