English & Math Placement:

• English & Math Placement Guide - Download Here
• English & Math Placement: Frequently Asked Questions

ESL Placement:

• ESL Placement Guide - Download Here
• ESL Guided Self-Placement Grammar and Writing
• ESL Guided Self-Placement Listening and Speaking

Porterville College uses the following measures in the placement of students into English and Math courses:

• High school grade point average
• High school coursework
• High school grades
• CAASPP/EAP Scores
• AP,IB Scores (3,4,5)

*For further details on Multiple Measures please call the Counseling Center to schedule an appointment with a Counselor.

AB 705 is a bill signed by the Governor on October 13, 2017 that took effect on January 1, 2018. The bill requires that a community college district or college maximize the probability that a student will enter and complete transfer-level coursework in English and math within a one year timeframe and use, in the placement of students into English and math courses, one or more of the following: high school coursework, high school grades, and high school grade point average. 

• About AB 705
• PC Multiple Measures Committee

AB 705 Placement Results for Porterville College

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