Category: Test Prep

Quick Answer: How to Study for the HSPT The HSPT is typically administered in November for eighth-grade students. Start preparation in August or September—roughly 10 to 12 weeks before test…

ISEE scores are reported on a stanine scale of 1–9, where 5 is average. Most LA private schools look for a stanine of 5 or above. Competitive schools like Harvard-Westlake…

HSPT scores range from 200–800 on a scaled score, with a national percentile rank (NPR) that compares your child to other HSPT test-takers. Most Catholic high schools look for an…

Junior year is the single most important year for SAT and ACT testing. Students who hit their target score almost always follow the same pattern: a spring junior year primary…

“Good” is relative — and in college admissions, it is entirely school-specific. A score of 1300 on the SAT is outstanding for one student’s college list and insufficient for another’s.…

A 200-point improvement on the Digital SAT is one of the most common goals — and one of the most achievable — for students who approach preparation with the right…