Yes they check your PSAT SAT and grades and everything else
Yes. But you can choose not to have them sent.
PSAT scores give you a general idea of what score you would make on the SAT. Adding a zero to your PSAT score gives you a ballpark number of what you would make on the real thing. The highest score possible on the PSAT is a 240, while the highest score on the SAT is a 2400. The PSAT is not an acceptable test to send to colleges in place of SAT scores. However, the PSAT can earn you recognition with scholarships for making a high enough score.
PSAT scores are sent to the schools, so if you have lost your PSAT scores, ask the guidance counselor at your school for the score report.
Nope!
Yes, you will have to attend class everyday to take the PSAT the PSAT is a Test that will tell colleges how smart you are and will help you get in to Universities. Hopefully you are smart enough!
It is harder to get a perfect score on the PSAT than the SAT, because there are fewer questions and the curve is harsher; it is still possible, however. Best of luck.
11th grade.
If you have a strong score on the PSAT test you can qualify for a National Merit Scholarship. A National Merit Scholarship provides you with $2,500 in money towards a college or secondary education.
Home-schooled students must contact a local public school principle to arrange for taking the PSAT test. The student's test scores will be mailed to their home address.
All colleges have different timelines for when SAT scores are due. Go to a particular school's website and under admission, you can find out their specific timeline.
Yes. The scores are sent to them from the testing service. Which score a school prefers is depended on the school and their admission process. At this point, most schools will look at either of them, but check with their admission office to determine which they want to see.
It was reported on Saturday, April 25, 2009 that Willa Chen, a 17-year old high school student in SE Michigan, received perfect scores on the PSAT, ACT, and SAT tests.