Mountain LakesHigh School

Three Pathways

 Available

English Language Arts (ELA)

Mathematics 

First Pathway

Demonstrate proficiency in the high school end-of-course PARCC/NJSLA assessments in ELA-10 and/or Algebra I

PARCC/NJSLA-ELA Grade 10>=750 (Level 4)

PARCC/NJSLA-Algebra I >=750 (Level 4)

Second Pathway

Demonstrate proficiency in English language ares and/or mathematics by meeting the designated cut score on one of the alternative assessments

PARCC/NJSLA ELA - Grade 9 >=750(Level 4)

OR

PARCC/NJSLA ELA - Grade 11 >=725(Level 3)

OR

SAT Critical  Reading Test(taken before 3/1/16  )>=400

OR

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section(taken 3/1/16 or later )>=450

OR

SAT Reading Test(taken 3/1/16 or later )>=22

OR

ACT Reading or  ACT Plan Reading*

Or

Accuplacer WritePlacer>=6

Or

Accuplacer WritePlacer ESL >=4

Or

PSAT 10 Reading or PSAT/NMSQT Reading

(taken before 10/1/15)

>=40

Or

PSAT 10 Reading or PSAT/NMSQT Reading

(taken 10/1/15or later)

>=22

OR

ACT Aspire Reading* >=422

Or

ASVAB-AFQT Composite >=31

PARCC/NJSLA Geometry >=725(Level 3)

OR

PARCC/NJSLA Algebra II  >=725(Level 3)

OR

SAT Math(taken before 3/1/16) >= 400

OR

SAT Math Section (taken 3/1/16 or later) >=440

OR

SAT Math Test (taken 3/1/16 or later )>=22

OR

ACT or ACT Plan Math* >=16

OR

ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra >= 76

OR

Next-Generation ACCUPLACER Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, Statistics (QAS) (beginning January 2019)** >=255

OR

PSAT10 Math or PSAT/NMSQT Math (taken before 10/1/15) >=40

OR

PSAT10 Math or PSAT/NMSQT Math (taken 10/1/15 or later) >=22

OR

ACT Aspire Math* >=422

OR

ASVAB-AFQT Composite >=31

Third Pathway

Demonstrate proficiency in English language ares and/or mathematics through Portfolio Appeals

Meet the criteria of the NJDOE Portfolio Appeal for ELA

Meet the criteria of the NJDOE Portfolio Appeal for Math