York Community High School

To Register, or for more information, go to College Board.

York is not an SAT test site. Search for other nearby sites such as Elmhurst University or other neighboring high schools.

Register & more information here: ACT .

These are National Saturday Test Dates. The State of Illinois requires an ACT during the school day in April of each year. More information will be provided by York Administration each March.

York is not an ACT test site. Search for other nearby sites such as Elmhurst University or other neighboring high schools.

Looking for Colleges/universities That Don't Require ACT/SAT?

For a list of four-year colleges/universities that don't require an ACT/SAT score for admission, CLICK HERE

Note that some test optional schools may require additional essays or other supplemental information for applicants who do not submit scores. Also, some schools have specific requirements for a student to apply for admission as test optional. 

Test Prep Overview:

Click here for a list of Test Prep Options - For juniors (or younger students) considering test prep options, we have compiled the following document to assist you. We hope it helps! Inclusion of any company or tutoring service is not an endorsement by York or District 205. These are purely informational resources. Each family must do their own research to determine what is best for each student.

Test Prep Considerations - Here are some factors to take into consideration while evaluating what type of test prep is best for each student.

Free SAT Test Prep through the Khan Academy:

• How to link your College Board Account to Khan Academy (English)

• How to link your College Board Account to Khan Academy (Spanish)

• Info about Khan Academy Test Prep (English)

• Info about Khan Academy Test Prep (Spanish)

Free ACT/SAT test prep through the Elmhurst Public Library for holders of an EPL card:

Anyone with an Elmhurst Public Library card can access free test prep. If any questions arise, contact the Adult Services department at the Library 630-279-8696. 

York's School Code/CEEB Code: 141805.

You may be asked to provide this on college applications or when registering for ACT/SAT or AP tests.

PSAT/NMSQT for Grade 11 (Juniors)

College Board provides a wealth of information about how PSAT is scored, how to understand your score report, and much, much more.

There are also free prep resources through Khan Academy (listed above) and Study Point - here is their information.

Seal of Biliteracy

Students are able to test for world language proficiency and receive a Seal of Biliteracy on their high school transcript.

ACT/SAT Conversion Chart

The following conversion chart provides the comparable ACT/SAT scores. College Board and ACT do not list the same set of scores so we have provided the information they each have posted as the comparable scores.