Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA 2) is a college readiness exam required for all Texas state schools.
If you have retaken the TSIA 2, please share those results with the SHS counselors.
Planning to take the TSIA 2? Be sure to:
- Complete the Pre-Assessment Activity
Student ID = provided by a counselor
This is the same Pre-Assessment for Tarleton State University and Ranger College.
- Forward your completion certificate to [email protected].
- Prepare on the free study app by College Board and sign up for a new account.
- Bring $7 per section or $14 for ELAR & Math sections
More information.
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Mathematics Placement |
Reading Placement |
Writing Placement & WritePlacer |
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TSIA 2 College Ready Scores |
950 - 990or
910-949 & diagnostic level of 6 |
ELARType at least 500 words for the essay.
945 - 990 & essay 5-8or910-944 & diagnostic level of 5-6 & essay 5-8 |
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TSI Scores prior to January 2021. College Ready Scores |
350 |
351
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340 with a 4 Or 5
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Exemption Criteria |
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ACT Composite of 23 before 2-15-23 |
Minimum of 19 |
Minimum of 19 (English) |
Minimum of 19 (English) |
ACTFeb. 15, 2023 and after |
Minimum of 22 | English + Reading = 40 or above | |
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March 2016 and after |
Minimum of 530 |
Minimum of 480 (EBRW) |
Minimum of 480 (EBRW) |
If your scores do not meet the College Ready Scores, you will need to test again in that subject area in order to be eligible for college-level courses in a Texas state college.