Standardized Testing Info

Additionally, each spring, students in grades 9th, 10th, and 11th participate in the Michigan statewide assessments. Currently, our 9th-grade students take the PSAT 8/9, our 10th-grade students take the PSAT 10, and our 11th-grade students take the SAT w/essay, the WorkKeys, and the M-STEP. DHS will provide information regarding these tests and the test schedule each spring. For more information, and for opportunities to take the SAT additional times, please visit www.collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/

2025-2026 Information

Dates are tentative and subject to change

April Statewide Assessments are mandatory for all 9th, 10th, and 11th-grade students. No registration is required.

PSAT 9 (9th grade) April 9, 2026
PSAT 10 (10th grade) April 9, 2026
ACT WorkKeys (11th grade) April 9, 2026
M-STEP (11th grade) April 10, 2026
SAT w/essay (11th grade) April 15=4, 2026

If your student misses their original testing date, please reach out to Asst. Principal Abby Holland to schedule their make-up.

M-STEP (11th) make-up - TBA
PSAT 9 (9th grade), PSAT 10 (10th grade), and SAT w/essay (11th grade) make-up - TBA
ACT WorkKeys (11th grade) make-up - TBA