(Math 5/4 - Prealgebra)
I. Parents, Read this first:
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A parent or teacher should supervise the test.
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Time Limit: 1 Hour
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Allow the student to work until he/she cannot answer 3 or more questions.
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No calculator and no help from a parent or teacher.
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The student should show all work on a separate piece of paper.
II. Print the Test: Placement Test for 4-8th Grades
III. Use the Answer Key at the end of the Placement Test to grade it.
IV. Placement Guide:
14 or fewer correct from QUESTIONS 1-20:
- Average-to-accelerated fourth grader: Begin DIVE + Saxon 5/4, Third Edition
- Below average fourth grader: Consider Saxon Math 3 or go slowly through DIVE + Saxon 5/4, Third Edition
- Third grade or lower: Take the PLACEMENT TEST for K-3
Sixteen or more correct from QUESTIONS 1–20:
Sixteen or more correct from QUESTIONS 21-40 and 16 or more correct from QUESTIONS 1-20:
Sixteen or more correct from QUESTIONS 41-60 and 16 or more correct from QUESTIONS 21-40:
- Begin Shormann Pre-Algebra or take the Placement Test for Shormann Algebra 1.
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