Career & College Promise Eligibility Criteria
Rising Freshmen and Sophomores – College Transfer
A qualified freshman or sophomore must meet the following criteria:
- Be identified as gifted by:
- Local AIG plan in English/reading and math; OR
- An approved aptitude and achievement test evidenced by a score between the 92nd -99th percentile
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, reading, and math
- Receive the following recommendations:
- High school principal verifying maturity to enroll
- AIG Coordinator
- Davidson-Davie’s EVP, Academics and Student Affairs
- Written consent of the student’s parent/guardian
- Receive academic advising prior to enrollment in the program
Rising Freshmen & Sophomores – Career & Technical Education
A qualified freshman or sophomore must meet the following criteria:
- Have passed Math I with a grade of “C” or better
- Scored a 3, 4 or 5 on the End of Course assessment (EOC) for Math I
- Scored a 3, 4, or 5 on the 8th grade End of Grade ELA assessment
- Have written recommendation from the high school principal
OR
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, reading, and math
- Have written recommendation from high school principal
*Freshmen and Sophomores may not enroll in any CTE pathways that contain UGETC (Universal General Education Transfer Component) courses.
Rising Juniors & Seniors – College Transfer
A qualified junior or senior must meet the following criteria:
- Have an unweighted high school GPA of 2.8 or higher; OR
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, Reading, and Math
Rising Juniors & Seniors – Career & Technical Education
A qualified junior or senior must meet the following criteria:
- Have an unweighted high school GPA of 2.8 or higher; OR
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, Reading, and Math; OR
- Have written recommendation from high school principal and his/her rationale for the recommendation in place of GPA requirement.
- Will not be allowed for CTE pathways that include UGETC (Universal General Education Transfer Component) course(s).
Approved College Assessments
- Pre-ACT/ACT – English 19, Reading 22, Math 22
- PSAT – English 26, Reading 26 (or composite score of 460 for Evidenced-Based Reading & Writing), Math 24.5 or 510
- SAT – Evidenced-Based Reading & Writing 480, Math 530
- RISE Placement Test – Reading & English 70 on tiers 1 & 2, Math 70 on tiers 1-3
A qualified freshman or sophomore must meet the following criteria
- Be identified as gifted by:
- Local AIG plan in English/reading and math; or
- An approved aptitude and achievement test evidenced by a score between the 92nd -99th percentile
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, reading and math
- Receive the following recommendations:
- High school principal verifying maturity to enroll
- AIG Coordinator, if applicable
- Davidson-Davie’s Vice President, Student Affairs
- Written consent of the student’s parent/guardian
- Receive academic advising prior to enrollment in the program
A qualified junior or senior must meet the following criteria
- Have an unweighted high school GPA of 2.8 or higher
OR
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, reading and math
Career and Technical Education
A qualified freshman or sophomore must meet the following criteria
- Have passed Math I with a grade of “C” or better
- Scored a 3, 4 or 5 on the End of Course assessment (EOC) for Math I
- Scored a 3, 4, or 5 on the 8th grade End of Grade ELA assessment
- Have the recommendation of the high school principal
OR
- Have the recommendation of the high school principal; AND
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, reading and math
A qualified junior or senior must meet the following criteria
- Have an unweighted high school GPA of 2.8 or higher; or
- Demonstrate college readiness on approved assessments in English, reading and math;
OR
- Have the recommendation of the high school principal