Program Materials
ACT offers EXPLORE® in a package designed to meet all your testing and reporting needs.
EXPLORE is $8.50 per processed answer document.
Test Materials
- Test Books
- Answer Folders
- Instructions for Completing Your Answer Folder
- Why Take EXPLORE? (PDF; 2 pages, 127KB) – Spanish translation available on request
Reports and Supporting Materials
- Student Score Reports with Item Response – two copies per student (Sample report—PDF; 2 pages, 770KB)
- Student Score Labels – two copies per student
- Using Your EXPLORE Results (PDF; 16 pages, 1.2MB)
- Student List Report
- Profile Summary Report by School (includes Presentation Packet, Early Intervention Roster, and College Readiness Standards Data)
- Item-Response Summary Report by School
- Item-Response Summary Report Interpretive Guide
- EXPLORE Test Booklet (for interpretation of the Item-Response Summary Report)
- School Data File with School Norms
- District Data File with District and School Norms (for district orders only)
- Interpretive Guide for Student and School Reports (PDF; 24 pages, 360KB)
Districts will receive district-level reports and copies of school-level reports.
Test Administration Support Materials
- Test Supervisor's Manual (PDF; 72 pages, 1.1MB) – one per 20 students tested
- School Headers – two per school
- Class/Group Headers – available on request
- Prepaid envelopes for returning answer folders to ACT scoring center
- Let's Go to College Poster (PDF; 1 page, 144KB) – one per school
- Pre-ID student identification labels – available on request
- Terms and Conditions