SAT Good or Bad for College Aptitude? During our lifetime from starting off at preschool to kindergarten to years later on finally making your way to high school and even going off to college to find the right career path that you choose. But many start to feel as if what is the point of the SAT, like sure it helps show your ability to figure out problems and makes it even easier to go to college. But in my opinion i find that making high schools students take the SAT’s is pointless only because it takes time and a lot of frustrating studying, another reason that students shouldn't take the SAT because it makes it very hard to get a high score on it and lowers the self esteem of the students and makes them question their intelligence. …show more content…
In my experience when i first took the SATs, just looking at the questions was terrible and how for most other students 100% of them never even tried to fully study or prepare themselves, when taking the SAT. Also going through and preparing for the SAT, a lot of kids stress on endless hours before the final day comes and not knowing what they were preparing for some do decent on it. In an article Is the ACT test an accurate measure of a student's aptitude for college? That a quote about this is “Scores can range from 1 through 36, and ACT posits that students who score at or above what they deem "college readiness benchmarks" are more likely to succeed in college. According to ACT, students who score a 22 or above on the math section have a 50 percent chance of earning at least a B in freshman college math and a 75 percent chance of earning at least a