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Credit by Examination Without Prior
Instruction |
The district provides 5
days between January 1 and June 30; and 5
days between July 1 and December 31 annually
for acceleration examinations, grades K-12.
The exact testing dates are publicized
throughout the community. There is no charge
to take an exam for acceleration. The
district recognizes results of tests from
Texas Tech University or the University of
Texas at Austin. In order for a student to
be accelerated one grade, he or she must
meet the following requirements:
The student scores 90% on a criterion-referenced test for the grade level he or she wants to skip in each of the following areas: language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies;
A district representative recommends that the student be accelerated;
and the student’s parent or guardian gives written approval for the acceleration.
Documents used to apply for Credit by Examination.