Texas Tech K-12 Testing Resources
SAT and ACT Exams
Students classified as juniors in the Texas Tech
K-12 full-time diploma program should prepare to take the SAT and/or ACT. Contact
the Texas Tech K-12 Testing Coordinator at ttuk12@ttu.edu for more information.
Texas Tech K-12 (CEEB) Code: 444-357
You must use this code to ensure Texas Tech K-12 receives your SAT scores for your transcript.
Please check www.actstudent.org and www.collegeboard.com for current information.
About the AP Exam
Each AP course has an optional exam offered every May by the College Board. Taking the exam is not required, but it can be a valuable opportunity to earn college credit or advanced placement—depending on your exam score and the policies of the colleges you apply to.
- To learn more: AP FAQ
- To register: How to Register for the AP Exam
We encourage students to check the AP credit policies at the colleges they’re interested in.
Access to AP Classroom & Join Codes
As an AP student, you are entitled to use AP Classroom, a free online platform provided by the College Board. It includes practice questions, instructional videos, and unit progress checks tailored to your course.
To access AP Classroom:
- Click here for instructions
- Use the correct Join Code listed below for each course you’re taking.
- If you're taking more than one AP class, enroll in each course section separately.
| Course Name | Teacher Name | Join Code |
|---|---|---|
| AP Calculus | A. McDaniel | QD62RM |
| AP English Language | C. Longbrake / J. Vercher | DWQGDD |
| AP English Literature | C. Longbrake / J. Vercher | A7YE6G |
| AP Environmental Science | J. Byrd | AVQ2RQ |
| AP Macroeconomics | K. Dawson | XR9AYM |
| AP Microeconomics | T. Jaquess | 767X2X |
| AP Psychology | D. Lester | Z4D9W4 |
| AP Spanish Language & Culture | E. Arismendez | GN92ZP |
| AP Statistics | A. Pacheco / A. Gunter | 2REMVA |
| AP Government & Politics | T. Heisser | LRJGNZ |
| AP U.S. History | M. Rieber | NA2RY3 |
Even if you don’t plan to take the exam, you are encouraged to join your AP Class section to benefit from the additional study resources.
AP Exams are offered once each year in May. If you complete your course before then, you may experience a gap between finishing the course and taking the test. Be sure to save your course materials and continue using AP Classroom to review.
| Date | Morning Exam (8 AM) | Afternoon Exam (12 PM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 4 | Biology, Latin | European History, Microeconomics |
| May 5 | Chemistry, Human Geography | U.S. Government & Politics |
| May 6 | English Literature | Comp. Gov. & Politics, Physics 1 |
| May 7 | Physics 2, World History | African American Studies, Statistics |
| May 8 | Italian, U.S. History | Chinese, Macroeconomics |
| May 11 | Calculus AB/BC | Music Theory, Seminar |
| May 12 | French, Precalculus | Japanese, Psychology |
| May 13 | English Language, German | Physics C: Mech., Spanish Lit |
| May 14 | Art History, Spanish Lang | Comp Sci Principles, Physics C: E&M |
| May 15 | Environmental Science | Computer Science A |
For Full-Time Texas Tech K‑12 Students: Taking the AP Exam
Since Texas Tech K‑12 does not offer in-person testing, full-time students must arrange to test at a local school.
Contact a local school no later than October 31, 2025, to ensure you meet their registration deadlines. Schools must place AP exam orders with the College Board in early November.
Here's how:
- Find a nearby AP testing school
- Contact the AP Coordinator at that school and ask if they allow outside testers.
- Follow the school’s registration process, deadlines, and pay any required fees.
- You may be enrolled in their “exam only” course section.
- Stay enrolled in both:
- Your Texas Tech K‑12 course section
- The local school’s exam-only section
When registering, use the following school information:
School Name: Texas Tech University High School
School Code: 444357
ACT TEST DATES & DEADLINES
| Test Date | Registration Date | Late Registration (late fee) |
| December 6, 2025 | October 31, 2025 | November 14, 2025 |
| February 6, 2026 | January 2, 2026 | January 16, 2026 |
| April 10, 2026 | March 6, 2026 | March 20, 2026 |
| June 6, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| July 11, 2026 | June 5, 2026 | June 19, 2026 |
SAT TEST DATES & DEADLINES
| Test Date | Registration Date | Late Registration (late fee) |
| December 6, 2025 | November 21, 2025 | November 25, 2025 |
| March 14, 2026 | February 27, 2026 | March 3, 2026 |
| May 2, 2026 | April 17, 2026 | April 21, 2026 |
| June 6, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
ANTICIPATED 2026-27 TEST DATES
| Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 |
| August 15, 2026 | March 13, 2027 |
| September 12, 2026 | May 1, 2027 |
| October 3, 2026 | June 5, 2027 |
| November 7, 2026 | |
| December 5, 2026 |
Check www.collegeboard.org
STAAR EOC Exams
Students are required to pass five State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) End-of-Course (EOC) exams to meet graduation requirements.
- Algebra I
- English I (Reading/Writing)
- English II (Reading/Writing)
- Biology
- US History
Exceptions may apply. Please contact the Texas Tech K-12 Testing Coordinator for student-specific requirement.
Texas Tech K-12: TSI Testing Now Available for Grades 9-12
Texas Success Initiative (TSI) is a state-legislated program designed to improve student success at the college level. The TSI Assessment test helps determine if a student admitted to college is prepared to take college-level coursework in Reading, Writing and mathematics. Incoming college students in Texas are required to take the TSI Assessment unless they are exempt and will either be placed in college-level courses or placed in a developmental course depending on their assessment test scores.
TSI Testing Tip Links
Contact
Tiffany Rundell, District Testing Coordinator STAAR GRADES 3-8
Cory Ann Miller, District Testing Coordinator STAAR/EOC GRADES 9-12
Texas Tech K-12
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Address
Texas Tech Plaza | 1901 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79401 -
Phone
(800) 692-6877 -
Email
ttuk12@ttu.edu