CHS Course Placement Information

Placement and Prerequisites

High School teachers will be responsible to verify that placement/prerequisite has been met using the Alternative Math Placement Model,  SBA score report (Math or English), SAT/PSAT (English), and/or ACT (English). Teachers may perform the verification or ask their Registrar or counselor for assistance.

To place in English 101 from the SAT/PSAT test students need a score of 480 on the Evidenced based reading/writing portion of the test.
To place in English 101 from the ACT test students need a score of 19 in both the reading and writing portions of the test.

To place in English 101 or college-level math using the Smarter Balanced Assessment. 

View the Course placement list  for placement information to determine if students need to take the Accuplacer Placement Test. Note: not all courses are available at all high schools.

Alternative Math Placement, by School or District, can be viewed on our EvCC Alternative Placement Options wepage under the Attend a WA High School within the past five year headline.