You are eligible for CAA courses for 7th grade and above if you: - have completed 7th grade and are 12 years old by June 30, 2008
| - do not turn 17 before September 1, 2008
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| - have required minimum scores on the SAT, combination of the SAT and Spatial Test Battery (STB), or ACT. Minimum PSAT scores are also accepted.
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CTY's Talent Search offers the SAT, STB, and ACT. The required scores for those tests are shown here. Once you achieve the qualifying score(s) for a subject area, you remain eligible until you reach the age limit for the program. You need not retest. To check score requirements, use the following links: For more information on the STB, please visit: www.cty.jhu.edu/ts/stb_index.html
| Grade at Test Date | SAT Verbal/Critical Reading Score | | 7 | >=410 | | 8 | >=460 | | 9 | >=510 | | 10 | >=560 |
| Grade at Test Date | SAT Quantitative Score | Or | SAT Math Score & STB Score | | 7 | >=430 | or | >=380 & >=400 STB | | 8 | >=480 | or | >=430 & >=400 STB | | 9 | >=530 | or | >=480 & >=400 STB | | 10 | >=580 | or | >=530 & >=400 STB |
| Grade at Test Date | Math Science | Humanities Writing | | 7 | >=16 ACT-M | >=15 ACT-R | | 8 | >=18 ACT-M | >=18 ACT-R | | 9 | >=20 ACT-M | >=21 ACT-R | | 10 | >=23 ACT-M | >=24 ACT-R |
Please note that there is no STB option for students who take the ACT.
| Grade at Test Date | Math Science | Humanities Writing | | 7 | >=43 PSAT-M | >=41 PSAT-V/CR | | 8 | >=48 PSAT-M | >=46 PSAT-V/CR | | 9 | >=53 PSAT-M | >=51 PSAT-V/CR | | 10 | >=58 PSAT-M | >=56 PSAT-V/CR |
Please note that there is no STB option for students who take the PSAT. |