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What is covered in the Bergen Academies Entrance Test?

2017-10-19T20:58:23-04:00

The Bergen Academies Entrance Test consists of Math and English. The English Test Students are given forty-five minutes to read a passage and write an essay response. The essay is scored using the following criteria: comprehension (shows understanding), insight (establishes a clear thesis), organization (paragraphs are structured properly and are in a logical sequence), support (supports [...]

What is covered in the Bergen Academies Entrance Test?2017-10-19T20:58:23-04:00

How long is the Bergen Academies Entrance Exam?

2017-10-19T20:46:16-04:00

Testing takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Although the Math test is 60 minutes and the English test is 45 minutes, it takes time to seat all applicants, distribute testing materials, fill Scantron sheets and collect materials at the end of the test.

How long is the Bergen Academies Entrance Exam?2017-10-19T20:46:16-04:00

How is the Bergen County Academies Entrance Test scored?

2017-10-19T20:25:19-04:00

The Bergen County Academies do not release the scores of the entrance test, This is to avoid unnecessary competition. However, needless to say that these tests are evaluated based on a simple correct or in correct response to the questions. Any question that is unanswered is treated as in correct. There is no penalty for incorrectly [...]

How is the Bergen County Academies Entrance Test scored?2017-10-19T20:25:19-04:00

What is the structure of Math Kangaroo test?

2017-10-17T20:44:31-04:00

The Math Kangaroo tests are by grade pairs - so Grade 1 and 2 have the same test, Grades 3 and 4 have the same test and so on... up to grade 12. The questions are of varying levels of difficulty. Many questions are more logic than math. Questions are of 3 levels - ranging [...]

What is the structure of Math Kangaroo test?2017-10-17T20:44:31-04:00
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