Norwalk Community College Accuplacer Cut
Score Chart and Placement Grid
English Placement
To determine a student’s English placement, look at both the
Reading Comprehension (RC) and the Sentence Skills (SS) scores.
RC Score
(DA03 in Banner)
SS Score
(DA04 in Banner)
English Placement
≤ 39
Service Learning Essay Required
≤ 49
Service Learning Essay Required
≥40
≥50
Proficient Reader Essay Required
>83
≥88
ENG 101
Essay (DA09 in Banner)
NCC Supplemental (non-Accuplacer) English Tests
Score
Placement
4
Transitional –Non Credit English EDUCD5002
6
ENG 088
7
ENG 101 / ENG 101W
8
ENG 101
Check the recommendation field at the bottom of the SOATEST screen for the exact course placement.
Students who achieve a
Accuplacer English test.
Banner Code
RSAT
WSAT
ACT1
ACTE
DA06
DA08
certain score on either of two portions of the SAT are exempt from taking the
Type of Test
SAT Critical Reading
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
ACT English
>450
>450
47
21
Score
ENG 101
ENG 101
ENG 101
ENG 101
Placement
ESL
Placement is determined by a combination of an in-house essay and two (2) Accuplacer tests.
LOEP: Reading Skills
LOEP: Language Use
ESL students can get their course placements from the ESL Division in E206 and E202.
April 2016