Thales Academy administers nationally-normed standardized testing to students in grades K–12 annually.* This allows teachers and administrators to measure student progress objectively and prepares students in the upper grades for the Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) required for admission to many colleges and universities throughout the nation. The standardized tests used by Thales Academy include:
- Classical Learning Test (CLT) - Grades K–7, administered in May
- PSAT - Grades 8–11, administered in October
- Classic Learning Test (CLT) - Grades 9–12, administered in January
- SAT - Optional, Grades 11–12, administered once or twice during the year (Seniors are encouraged to take the SAT and/or the ACT for college admissions)
- ACT - Optional, Grades 11–12, administered once or twice during the year (Seniors are encouraged to take the SAT and/or the ACT for college admissions)
Thales Academy students consistently rank in the 98th percentile nationally.
*Standardized testing through our schools is available for currently enrolled Thales Academy students only.