OCTOBER PSAT ADMINISTRATION
South River High School will be providing students the PSAT in October during the school day. Information on this administration will be forthcoming by the building administration. Any questions, please contact the Guidance Office.
For more information about the PSAT and the SAT, please click the following link: College Board
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DISTRICT APPROVED TESTING CALENDAR
The link below will allow access to the District Approved Testing Calendar with a brief description of the test and the groups of students who will be assessed.
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ACCESS 2.0 and Dynamic Learning Map Assessments
ACCESS 2.0 and Dynamic Learning Map Assessments continue to be administered in person as they have been.
• ACCESS 2.0 for English Language Learners (ELL) is an assessment for K-12 students who have English as a secondary language.
• Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) for ELA and Math is an alternate assessment for students with significant intellectual disabilities in ELA and Math.
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EW JERSEY STUDENT LEARNING ASSESSMENTS/ NEW JERSEY GRADUATION PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS (Spring 2026)
The Spring 2026, students will take the adaptive New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (NJSLA) will be administered this year in English, Math and Science. Additionally, students in grade 11 will take the adaptive New Jersey Graduation Performance Assessment in Mathematics and Language Arts. Information on these assessments can be found by following the link below:
NEW JERSEY ASSESSMENTS PORTAL
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:
On Tuesday, July 5, 2022, Governor Murphy signed P.L.2022, c.60 (ACS for A-3196/S-2349), which requires the State Board of Education to administer the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment (NJGPA) to all high school juniors to determine if they are considered graduation ready. In order to obtain a high school diploma a high school student must take and pass both the ELA and Math sections of this assessment. These requirements were established in 2022 and remain a graduation requirement.
English Language Arts and Literacy (ELA)
If, after completing the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment in grade 11, students did not demonstrate proficiency by passing the ELA component, such students may access the following pathways:
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Second Pathway: By meeting the designated cut score on a substitute competency test such as other high school-level NJSLA/PARCC assessments, the SAT, ACT, or ACCUPLACER; or
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Third Pathway: By submitting, through the district, a student portfolio appeal to the New Jersey Department of Education.
Mathematics
If, after completing the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment in grade 11, students did not demonstrate proficiency by passing the mathematics component, such students may access the following pathways:
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Second Pathway: By meeting the designated cut score on a substitute competency test such as other high school-level NJSLA/PARCC assessments, the SAT, ACT, or ACCUPLACER; or
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Third Pathway: By submitting, through the district, a student portfolio appeal to the New Jersey Department of Education.
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ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP)
For more information about the AP exams offered, please click the following link: AP EXAMS
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