Students who take substitute tests for verified credit should not be required to also take the corresponding Standards of Learning (SOL) test.
English Substitute Tests
SOL Test |
Substitute Test |
Proficient |
Advanced |
---|---|---|---|
End-of-Course (EOC) Writing |
AP English Language and Composition+ |
2 |
3 |
International Baccalaureate® (IB) English Language A: Literature and Language (Standard Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
IB English Language A: Literature and Language (Higher Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
IB English Language A: Literature (Standard Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
IB English Language A: Literature (Higher Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) International Test (iBT) Writing Subscore+ |
17 |
24 |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) First Language English |
D |
C |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: English Language General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Subsidiary (AS Level) |
E |
D |
|
ACT: English/Writing Combined Score |
16 |
22 |
|
ACT: WordKeys: Writing ++ |
3 |
4 |
|
ACT: WorkKeys: Business Writing (ACT will discontinue this test on June 1, 2018. See Superintendent's Memo No. 280-16, dated November 11, 2016 for details.) |
3 |
4 |
|
AP English Literature and Composition+ |
2 |
3 |
|
SAT I Writing (Must have been administered prior to March 2016.) |
400 |
500 |
|
SAT Writing and Literacy Test AND Essay Writing Test (administered beginning March 2016) |
Writing and Literacy: 21 AND Essay Writing: 4 |
Writing and Literacy: 31 AND Essay Writing: 6 |
|
EOC Reading |
AP English Literature and Composition+ |
2 |
3 |
IB English Language A: Literature and Language (Standard Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
IB English Language A: Literature and Language (Higher Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
IB English Language A: Literature (Standard Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
IB English Language A: Literature (Higher Level)+ |
2 |
3 |
|
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) International Test (i BT) Reading Subset+ |
16 |
21 |
+Students may use this test to earn two verified credits in English. ++ Available as a substitute test for the EOC Writing test based on the 2002 SOL only.
English Substitute Tests (Continued)
SOL Test |
Substitute Test |
Proficient |
Advanced |
---|---|---|---|
EOC Reading |
Cambridge International Examinations: Literature in English (IGCSE) |
E |
C |
Cambridge International Examinations: English Language GCE-Advanced Subsidiary (AS Level) |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Literature in English GCE Advanced (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
ACT: Reading Subset |
17 |
22 |
|
AP English Language and Composition+ |
2 |
3 |
|
ACT: WorkKeys Reading for Information +++ |
4 |
6 |
|
PSAT/NMSQT/PSAT10 Reading Test (administered beginning March 2016) |
21 |
31 |
|
SAT Reading Test (administered beginning March 2016) |
21 |
30 |
|
Mathematics Substitute Tests |
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Algebra I |
CLEP College Algebra |
30 |
40 |
IB Math Studies (Standard Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
IB Mathematics (Standard Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
IB Mathematics (Higher Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
SAT I Mathematics Subtest (must have been administered prior to March 2016) |
440 |
520 |
|
SAT II Math IC or SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1 |
500 |
570 |
|
SAT II Math IIC or SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2 |
590 |
660 |
|
PSAT/NMSQT/PSAT10 Math Test (administered beginning March 2016) |
460 |
550 |
|
SAT Math Test (administered beginning March 2016) |
440 |
520 |
|
AP Calculus++++ |
2 |
3 |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: IGCSE Mathematics |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: IGCSE Additional Mathematics |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: IGCSE Extended Mathematics |
D |
C |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Mathematics (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Further Mathematics (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
ACT: Mathematics Subtest |
18 |
26 |
|
Algebra II |
IB Math Studies (Standard Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
IB Mathematics (Standard Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
IB Mathematics (Higher Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
+++Effective beginning with the 2015-2016 school year. ++++Students may use this test to earn two verified credits in Mathematics.
Mathematics Substitute Tests (Continued)
SOL Test |
Substitute Test |
Proficient |
Advanced |
---|---|---|---|
Algebra II (cont) |
SAT II Math IC or SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1 |
500 |
570 |
SAT II Math IIC or SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2 |
590 |
660 |
|
AP Calculus++++ |
2 |
3 |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: IGCSE Additional Mathematics |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Mathematics (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Further Mathematics (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
CLEP College Algebra |
50 |
63 |
|
Geometry |
Cambridge International Examinations: IGSCE Mathematics |
E |
C |
Cambridge International Examinations: IGSCE Extended Mathematics |
D |
C |
|
ACT: Mathematics Subtest |
20 |
27 |
|
IB Math Studies (Standard Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
IB Mathematics (Standard Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
IB Mathematics (Higher Level)++++ |
3 |
4 |
|
SAT II Math IC or SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1 |
500 |
570 |
|
SAT II Math IIC or SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2 |
590 |
660 |
|
AP Calculus++++ |
2 |
3 |
|
Science Substitute Tests |
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Earth Science |
Cambridge International Examinations: Environmental Science, GCE-AS Level |
E |
D |
IB Environmental Systems and Society (Standard Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
AP Environmental Science |
2 |
3 |
|
Biology |
AP Biology |
2 |
3 |
SAT II Biology Ecological OR Molecular |
350 |
450 |
|
CLEP General Biology |
30 |
40 |
|
IB Biology (Standard Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
IB Biology (Higher Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Biology, GCE (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Biology, GCE (AS Level) |
E |
D |
++++ Students may use this test to earn two verified credits in Mathematics.
Science Substitute Tests (Continued)
SOL Test |
Substitute Test |
Proficient |
Advanced |
---|---|---|---|
Chemistry |
AP Chemistry |
2 |
3 |
SAT II Chemistry |
400 |
500 |
|
CLEP General Chemistry |
33 |
43 |
|
B Chemistry (Standard Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
IB Chemistry (Higher Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Chemistry, GCE (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: Chemistry, GCE (AS Level) |
E |
D |
|
History and Social Science Substitute Tests |
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VA & US History |
AP US History |
2 |
3 |
CLEP History of US I and II (total score for both tests) |
60 |
80 |
|
SAT II American History |
400 |
500 |
|
IB US History (Higher Level) |
2 |
3 |
|
World History and Geography to 1500 |
SAT II World History |
450 |
530 |
AP World History |
2 |
3 |
|
World History and Geography from 1500-Present |
SAT II World History |
450 |
530 |
AP World History |
2 |
3 |
|
AP European History |
2 |
3 |
|
World Geography |
IB History of Europe |
2 |
3 |
AP Human Geography |
2 |
3 |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: IGCSE Geography |
F |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: GCE (A Level) |
E |
D |
|
Cambridge International Examinations: GCE (AS Level) |
E |
C |
|
IB Geography Test |
2 |
3 |