PSAT Information

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Each year in Mid-October, Monterey High School will be offering the PSAT 8/9 & PSAT/NMSQT to all 9th, 10th grade students & self-selected 11th grade students. This test is free for LISD 9th & 10th grade students and students are automatically registered to take the PSAT.

Self-selected 11th graders need to register and pay with the Campus Testing Coordinator, Lori Burk- there are a limited number of tests available. The fee for 11th grade students is $20.00. Juniors may register & pay in the Testing Office- Room 120. 

What to bring on test day:

All students should come prepared with their LISD charged chromebook.

MHS highly recommends Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy to students.

This site offers Official SAT Practice in partnership with College Board, the makers of the SAT. For each student, Khan Academy focuses on turning student weaknesses into strengths through a personalized study plan that includes practice problems, practice tests, and helpful explanatory videos. It’s both effective and 100% free. 

Needing Accommodations, such as extra time or reader on the PSAT- contact Lori Burk, MHS special services counselor, at lori.burk@lubbockisd.org or 806-219-1920 for information on accommodations provided on College Board assessments.  

More Information about the PSAT 8/9 and PSAT/NMSQT can also be found at the College Board webpage.