Exam for Acceleration
Exams for acceleration are available for students seeking to advance to the next grade or course level without having received prior instruction.
Students in or entering grades 1-5 must score at least 90% in the four core areas: reading, math, science, and social studies. Students in or entering grades 6-12 may take single subject exams and must score at least 90% to accelerate through the course.
Please visit the link below for testing dates and more information.
Before clicking on the following Exam for Acceleration application links, you must meet with your counselor and receive their approval to register for the exam you are wanting to take.
Out-of-District (Testing outside of the 4 HPISD testing windows)
Out-of-District exams may only be taken outside of the regular HPISD exam for acceleration testing windows (see link above called Exam for Acceleration Testing Information). The tests are online and taken remotely. Limitations in testing dates may apply. Complete the application below for HPISD approval to register for an out-of-district exam. The Assessment Department will contact you regarding approval of the registration.
How to order Individual Student Exams when testing Out-of-District ONLY:
- Download and complete the Individual Enrollment Form for Grades 3-12 subjects.
- Download and complete the Individual Enrollment Form for Grades K-2 subjects.
- Submit the completed form to the Department of Assessment/Accountability via email at [email protected]. When returned, follow the directions of each form to submit payment and registration directly to UT High School.