TSIA TSIA Retesting and Exemptions

Question 1

Which of the following SAT scores can exempt a Texas student from taking the TSIA2?

Accepted Answer

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 480 or higher AND Math score of 530 or higher

Answer

Texas students who score 480 or higher on SAT EBRW and 530 or higher on SAT Math qualify for TSIA2 exemption in those respective subjects.

Question 2

What ACT score can exempt a student from the TSIA2 Math requirement?

Accepted Answer

ACT Math score of 19 or higher

Answer

An ACT Math score of 19 or higher qualifies a Texas student for exemption from the TSIA2 Math assessment.

Question 3

Which high school program can exempt a Texas student from TSIA2?

Accepted Answer

Graduating with a Distinguished Level of Achievement or better in Texas

Answer

Texas high school graduates who earn a Distinguished Level of Achievement on their diploma may qualify for TSIA2 exemption under state guidelines.

Question 4

How many times may a Texas student retake the TSIA2 if they do not achieve college-ready scores?

Accepted Answer

There is no limit on the number of retakes

Answer

There is no statewide limit on how many times a student may retake the TSIA2; students can test as many times as needed to achieve college-ready scores.

Question 5

What must a student do before retaking the TSIA2?

Accepted Answer

Complete required developmental coursework or show evidence of preparation

Answer

Some Texas institutions require students to complete developmental coursework or show evidence of preparation before retaking the TSIA2, though policies vary by institution.

TSIA - Texas Success Initiative Assessment Practice Test

TSIA - Texas Success Initiative Assessment Practice Test

TSIA TSIA Retesting and Exemptions