PSAT/NMSQT Skills Mapped onto State Standards

See how PSAT/NMSQT skills align with your state's academic standards

The PSAT/NMSQT assesses the critical reading skills, math problem-solving skills, and writing skills that are important for success in college. College Board alignment reports provide information on how the skills tested on the PSAT/NMSQT complement your state's education standards.

Alignment of PSAT/NMSQT Skill Categories and Common Core Standards Math
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Common Core State Standards Alignment ReadiStep™, PSAT/NMSQT®, and SAT® Full Research Report

Alabama Math Alabama ELA	Louisiana Math Louisiana ELA	Ohio Math 2001 Ohio Math 2003 Ohio ELA
Alaska Math Alaska ELA Reading Alaska ELA Writing	Maine Math Learning Standards Maine Math NECAP Maine ELA	Oklahoma Math Oklahoma ELA
Arizona Math Arizona ELA Reading Arizona ELA Writing	Maryland Math Maryland ELA	Oregon Math Oregon ELA
Arkansas Math Curriculum Framework 2004 Arkansas Math Curriculm Framework 2006 Arkansas ELA	Massachusetts Math Massachusetts ELA	Pennsylvania Academic Standards Pennsylvania Assessment Anchors Pennsylvania ELA
California Math California ELA	Michigan Math Michigan ELA	Rhode Island Math Rhode Island Reading
Colordao Math Model Content Standards 2005 Colorado Math Academic Standards 2009 Colorado ELA	Minnesota Math Academic Standards 2003 Minnesota Math 2007 Minnesota ELA	South Carolina Math South Carolina ELA
Connecticut Math Connecticut ELA	Mississippi Math Mississippi ELA	South Dakota Math South Dakota ELA
Delaware Math Delaware ELA	Missouri Math Missouri ELA	Tennessee Math 2004 Tennessee Math 2005 Tennessee Math 2008 Tennesse ELA
Florida Math Florida ELA	Montana Math Content Standards Montanta Math Grade Level Learning 2006 Montana Math 2009 Montana ELA	Texas Math Texas ELA
Georgia Math Georgia ELA Georgia ELA Amer Lit	Nebraska Math Academic Standards Nebraska Math Standards That Are Reported Nebraska ELA	Utah Math Utah ELA
Hawaii Math Hawaii ELA	Nevada Math Nevada ELA	Vermont Math Vermont ELA
Idaho Math Idaho ELA	New Hampshire Math New Hampshire ELA Reading New Hampshire ELA Writing	Virginia Math Virginia ELA
Illinois Math Illinois ELA	New Jersey Math 2002 New Jersey Math 2008 New Jersey ELA	Washington Math Grade Level Expectations Washington Math Learning Standards Washington ELA Reading Washington ELA Writing
Indiana Math Indiana ELA	New Mexico Math 2002 New Mexico Math 2004 New Mexico ELA ContNT New Mexico ELA Reading New Mexico ELA Writing	Washington DC Math Washington DC ELA
Iowa Math Core 2005 Iowa Math Grade Level Indicators 2005 Iowa ELA	New York Math New York ELA	West Virginia Math 2002 West Virginia Math 2006 West Virginia ELA
Kansas Math Application Indicators Kansas Math Curriculum Standards Kansas ELA Reading Kansas ELA Writing	North Carolina Math Essential Standards North Carolina Math Standard Course of Study North Carolina ELA	Wisconsin Math Wisconsin ELA
Kentucky Math Kentucky ELA	North Dakota Math North Dakota ELA	Wyoming Math Wyoming ELA

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Standards Alignments and SOAS

Use the alignment reports along with your school's Summary of Answers and Skills (SOAS) reports to identify the skills your students should focus on as they prepare for both state assessments and college readiness.

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PSAT/NMSQT Skills Mapped onto State Standards

See how PSAT/NMSQT skills align with your state's academic standards

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Standards Alignments and SOAS

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