Countdown to the SAT

Did you do your 22?

Students, higher SAT scores can earn you merit-based scholarships providing you more money for college.

Juniors: Take the test in the Spring. Practice and preparation can improve your scores.
Seniors: Historically, 2 out of 3 students improve their SAT scores the second time they take the test.

The results are in:

Twenty-two hours of personalized practice* was associated with an average 115-point increase.

SATPractice.org

Simple ways to get ready:

Create a College Board Account

You’ll need a College Board account to view your SAT scores when they’re ready. You can also search for colleges and build a college list. If you don’t have an account yet, create one.

Personalized Practice

Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy® is FREE. It includes thousands of practice questions with instant feedback, video lessons, and eight full-length practice tests. Sign up for your personalized practice plan.

Decide where to send your scores

You can send four free score reports to colleges, universities, and/or scholarship programs. Be ready with your list. The SAT is accepted by all U.S. colleges. Learn more about sending scores.

Earn College Board Opportunity Scholarships

The more effort you put in, the more opportunities you have to become eligible to earn a scholarship, up to $40,000. Find College Board Scholarships.

EBSCO’s Learning Express

Round Rock ISD’s Library Services offers EBSCO’s Learning Express. It is an excellent resource for students to access practice tests that offer tutorials and simulations.

The LearningExpress suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions provides interactive tutorials, practice tests, e-books, flashcards and articles for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development and more. These award-winning learning tools are available through multiple online platforms designed to help students and professionals achieve their educational and career goals.

PrepSTEP for High Schools

Whether they are planning to attend college, join the military or enter the workforce, students can achieve their goals using the targeted learning centers in PrepSTEP for High Schools.

Guide Students Toward Success

  • Improve core English, math, science and social studies skills
  • Score higher on ACT, SAT and AP exams
  • Acquire basic computer skills
  • Search for colleges
  • Explore careers
  • Prepare for the ASVAB
  • Succeed in high school and beyond

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