TEXAS Success Initiative (TSI) Assessment 2.0
The TSI Assessment (TSIA) is part of the Texas Success Initiative program designed to help your college or university determine if you are ready for college-level course work in the areas of reading, writing, and mathematics. If you are an incoming college student in Texas, you are required to take the TSI Assessment - unless you are already exempt.
Explanation of Texas Success Initiative
TSI Exemptions (College-Readiness Scores)
CSHS TSIA Dates: (Deadline to Register-Friday before the exam)
Registered students will receive an email with their testing room and time on the Sunday before the test.
REQUIRED-Steps to Register for the TSI Assessment at CSHS:
TSIA Online Study Site
Explanation of Texas Success Initiative
TSI Exemptions (College-Readiness Scores)
- ACT: Score a combined 40 on the English and Reading ACT (English)
- ACT: Score 22 on the Math section (Math)
- SAT: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) minimum score of 480
- SAT: Mathematics minimum score of 530
- Pass Dual-Credit English (English)
- Complete Texas College Bridge (English and/or Math)
CSHS TSIA Dates: (Deadline to Register-Friday before the exam)
Registered students will receive an email with their testing room and time on the Sunday before the test.
- Tuesday, September 30, 2025
- Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Tuesday, December 9, 2025
- Wednesday, January 28, 2026
- Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- Tuesday, March 31, 2026
- Wednesday, April 29, 2026
REQUIRED-Steps to Register for the TSI Assessment at CSHS:
- Click HERE to sign up for the TSI.
- Complete the MANDATORY Pre-Assessment Activity (click HERE). Create an account and follow the prompts to the Texas Success Initiative 2.0 Pre-Assessment Activity (TSIA2 – PAA).
- Pay the $15 fee in InTouch. You will be charged for the TSI regardless of whether you show up to test. We hire proctors based on registration numbers. The fee will be assessed after registration closes each month.
TSIA Online Study Site
