ISEE and SSAT Prep

Confidence-boosting support for private high school entrance exams.

Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE)

• Primary Level (entering Grades 2 - 4)

• Lower Level (entering Grades 5 and 6, students take when they are in 4th or 5th grade)

• Middle Level (entering Grades 7 and 8, students take when they are in 6th or 7th grade)

• Upper Level (entering Grades 9 - 12, students most typically take in 8th grade)

Secondary School Admission Test
(SSAT)

• Elementary Level (3rd and 4th grade, applying to 5th grade)

• Middle Level (5th through 7th grade, applying to middle school) 

• Upper Level (8th through 11th grade, applying to high school)

ISSE and SSAT Package

• Review student’s academic history and experience with standardized tests

• Survey skills to assess student’s relative strengths and challenge areas

• Student’s interests and tutoring goals

• Private schools applying to and which test to take

• Partial timed practice test

• Coach develops a plan of attack for subsequent sessions based on the results

Program course will be informed by the initial diagnostic and may include:

• Targeted Practice Drills

• Math/Quantitative

• Basic Math and Operations Review

• Reading comprehension

• Vocabulary and Verbal Reasoning

• Writing prompt, Brainstorming, and Outlining

• Practice Test Sections

• Untimed and Timed

• Writing Section Strategy

• Format and Timing

• Test-taking Tactics