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Grad Testing Requirement

NJDOE Graduation Testing Requirements

New Jersey high school students must meet specific testing criteria to graduate. There are three pathways to fulfill these requirements:

First Pathway:

  • Achieve a score of 725 or higher on the NJGPA in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Second Pathway:

  • Take the NJGPA and achieve specified scores on approved substitute tests like the ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer.

Third Pathway:

  • Complete the NJDOE Portfolio Appeal process for ELA and Mathematics.

Detailed information on all pathways and requirements is available in the attached document.

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