Examination of Acceleration: The examination of acceleration is available for Allen ISD students (kindergarten through grade 8) who wish to skip an entire grade level. Students will test for mastery of math, language arts, science, and social studies materials for the grade level through which they wish to accelerate.

Credit by Examination: Credit by Examination is available for Allen ISD students having completed eighth through twelfth grades who wish to either accelerate through a high school credit course ("without prior instruction") or choose to test for credit recovery purposes ("with prior instruction"). 

Credit by Examination registration must be approved by the counselor on the student's campus. Some courses may also require principal approval. Examinations may not be offered or approved for some courses. Please contact your child's campus for registration forms and information.

Language other than English (LOTE) - 2 types of tests available

1. Avant STAMP 4S Exams available: Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese (Simplified), Mandarin Chinese (Traditional), Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish***
- Bold tests require a specialized keyboard installation for writing input.
***Spanish Avant assessments are available in both Stamp 4S and World Speak formats. For most non-native speakers, Stamp 4S is the default test. World Speak is the default test for native speakers. 

2. Avant World Speak Exams available: Amharic, Armenian, Chin (Hakha), Chuukese, Czech, Filipino (Tagalog), French, Haitian-Creole, Hmong, Ilocano, Kannada, Korean, Marathi, Marshallese, Samoan, Somali Maay Maay, Somali Maxaa, Spanish***, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yup'ik
- Bold tests require a specialized keyboard installation for writing input.

***Spanish Avant assessments are available in both Stamp 4S and World Speak formats. For most non-native speakers, Stamp 4S is the default test. World Speak is the default test for native speakers. 

Official score results will be communicated to the student's home campus after testing.

To register for testing or for more information, contact your child's current counselor.

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