The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has established specific criteria, known as College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) indicators, to measure a student’s preparedness for life after high school. By meeting one or more of these indicators, students demonstrate their readiness to succeed in college, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.

• Meet criteria of a 3 on AP examinations or 4 on IB examinations

• Meet TSIA criteria via SAT, ACT, TSIA2, or College Prep course in English and/or math

• Complete a dual credit course (9 hours in any subject or 3 hours in English or Math)

• Earn an associate degree

• Complete an OnRamps course for credit

• Earn a Level I or II certification

• Earn an industry based certification as well as take two courses in an aligned program of study

• Graduate with a completed IEP and workforce readiness

• Enlist in on of the armed forces