SHSAT Test Dates Announced for Fall 2022
The SHSAT dates for the 2022-2023 school year have just been announced. Here are the important dates: SHSAT Dates October 6, 2022: SHSAT registration begins November 17, 2022: SHSAT School Testing (For Students in Public School) November 19 & 20, 2022: SHSAT Testing (For Students in Private Schools) Early March 2023: Specialized High School Offers […]
2021 SHSAT Test Date
The NYC DOE has announced that the SHSAT will be administered December 2021. The exact dates of the test and registration deadlines have not been announced yet. However, this does give students more than one full additional month to prepare.
Decline in Hispanic, Black Students’ Admission to NYC Elite Schools Sparks Debate over SHSAT
NEW YORK — Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) results for the 2021-2022 school year admissions show that the share of acceptance offers that went to black and Hispanic students saw a decline over both 2021 and 2020, prompting renewed calls for diversity in specialized public high schools. After a year of profoundly disrupted learning […]
9th Grade SHSAT
What’s on the 9th Grade SHSAT? 9th Grade SHSAT different from the 8th grade SHSAT. It is more competitive than the 8th grade SHSAT since there are a lot less spots available in the schools. As a result, you’ll need to aim for a higher score on the 9th grade test than the 8th grade […]
Staten Island Technical High School Admissions
Staten Island Technical High School Admissions Process Because Staten Island Technical High School is one of the specialized high schools in New York, the only way to get accepted is by obtaining a high score on the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT). Staten Island School has 1,332 total students in the 9th grade to […]
Brooklyn Technical High School Admissions
Brooklyn Tech Admissions Process Admission to Brooklyn Technical High School, also referred to as Brooklyn Tech, is exclusively based on an entrance test called Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT). This specialized high school test can be taken by all eighth and first-time ninth-grade students in New York City. SHSAT prep is available from Caddell […]
High School for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at City College of New York Admissions
The High School for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at City College of New York (HSMSE) awards admission to New York City students who obtain the highest scores on the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT). HSMSE is one of the city’s specialized high schools, which do not consider attendance records, state test scores, or grades. […]
High School of American Studies at Lehman College Admissions
Admission to the High School of American Studies at Lehman College (HSAS) is solely based on a competitive examination referred to as the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT). This exam can be taken by all eighth and ninth grade students residing in New York City. All applicants need to be residents of the city […]
Queens High School for the Sciences at York College Admissions
Students may apply to Queens High School for the Sciences at York College (QHSSYC) through a separate and highly-selective admissions process. Eight of the specialized high schools require applicants to take an entrance exam known as the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT). Out of the approximately 25,000 students who take the SHSAT, only around […]
The Brooklyn Latin School Admissions
Admission to the Brooklyn Latin School is solely based on an entrance exam commonly referred to as the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT). All eighth and ninth-grade students in New York City are eligible to take the test, which covers verbal (grammar and reading comprehension) and math (computation and word problems) skills. When it […]
