The Preliminary SAT is a three-hour practice version of the SAT and a National Merit Qualifying Test. The purpose of the PSAT is to prepare for the SAT, but there’s also an incentive for doing well on ...

Students' scores on the PSAT, or the Preliminary SAT, do not affect college admissions decisions – but that doesn't mean the test should be overlooked. Other than clocking in at 15 minutes shorter – 2 ...

Frazer School 11th-grader Watson Inglett earned a perfect score of 1520 on the PSAT/NMSQT, the qualifying test for the ...

The SAT may be a household name, but high school students should also familiarize themselves with the PSAT, or Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. The exam comes in three forms: the PSAT 8/9, the ...

Beginning this fall, every student scheduled to take the PSAT will sit down with a laptop, computer screen or tablet instead of paper and sharpened pencils. That’s because in October, the PSAT will ...

The PSAT is an exam that many students take only once in high school. Though usually optional, the policy varies between high schools. The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is considered a valuable ...

Which PSAT prep book is best? No one likes taking tests, especially tests as difficult and important as the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. This test both prepares students for the actual SAT ...

Parents wonder if the PSAT is a worthwhile test for their high school student. We asked an expert from Academic Approach about the value of this standardized test. Most students and families are ...

STANDARDIZED testing helps monitor a student’s learning throughout high school in preparation for college. The PSAT is a test offered to high school students in preparation for other exams. Please ...