Student Testing
Testing Overview
SVA offers a comprehensive testing program to prepare students for academic success and post-secondary opportunities. Below are the testing schedules and related information for students at SVA. All listed tests are funded by the school. Parents who wish for their child not to participate in any of the tests must contact Mr. Hsu at vernon.hsu@svasda.org as early as possible before the test date.
Testing Schedule
Senior Testing
- ACT: All seniors take the ACT in the fall.
Junior Testing
- ACT: All juniors take the ACT in the spring. The next scheduled date is April 6, 2025.
- PSAT: All juniors take the PSAT in the fall.
- ASVAB: All juniors take the ASVAB in the winter.
Sophomore Testing
- PreACT: All sophomores take the PreACT in the winter.
Freshman Testing
- PreACT 8/9: All freshmen take the PreACT 8/9 in the winter.
Additional Testing Opportunities
SVA serves as a national test center for:
- Sunday ACT
- Sunday SAT
- CLEP Tests
Registering for Additional Tests
Students who wish to take additional ACT or SAT exams beyond those provided by SVA can register online. These additional test dates are at the student’s own expense. Be sure to check the appropriate websites for up-to-date information on costs and registration deadlines:
Remaining Sunday Test Dates for 2024-25
- ACT: April 6, 2025
- SAT: March 9, 2025, and May 4, 2025
For any further questions or assistance, please contact Mr. Hsu at vernon.hsu@svasda.org.