Career and College Readiness Exam

One of the requirements to graduate from Missouri Virtual Academy is to complete a "Career and College Readiness Exam". These assessments are pivotal in shaping our students' futures by providing valuable insights into their skills, aptitudes, and readiness for post-secondary endeavors. Students must take one of the following exams:

• ACT
• SAT
• ACT WorkKeys
• Accuplacer
• ASVAB

Please see each section below for additional information and resources on each. Once you have received your results, please send a copy to your School Counselor.

The ASVAB is an excellent option that not only assesses academic abilities but also helps students explore potential career paths in the military.

To take the ASVAB exam, speak to your local recruiters.

The ACT is a comprehensive examination widely recognized by colleges and universities across the country. It evaluates students' proficiency in English, mathematics, reading, and science, serving as a crucial benchmark for higher education.

Use the Grandview High School CEEB CODE 261-404 when registering for the ACT

The Accuplacer assessment aids in determining students' readiness for college-level courses. It assesses skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, providing valuable data to match students with appropriate college courses

The WorkKeys assessment focuses on workplace skills and helps students understand their strengths in areas such as applied mathematics, workplace documents, and graphic literacy. This assessment is beneficial for students considering immediate entry into the workforce

The SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. It measures students' skills in reading, writing, and math, with an optional essay section. The test is designed to assess readiness for college and provide colleges with a common data point to compare applicants.