Middle School Entrance Exams

 

These classes are offered periodically throughout the year. Please let us know your child target test date and will will provide with a schedule that meets your needs.

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ISEE Lower Level

The independent School Entrance Exam, ISEE, has three levels for specific grades. We offer test prep services for each level and subtest including, mathematics, verbal and essay. Schools usually require either the ISEE or the SSAT. If you are new to the admissions process let us know and we can help you navigate and help your student to achieve their highest score. Our three options allow students to choose a method of instruction that best fits their individual learning styles.

Traditional Class meeting a total of 8 times - $325

Private instruction - In person or remote - $100/hour Recommended minimum of 4 hours of instruction for the ISEE. The schedule is determined by you and your instructor.

Small group tutoring sessions - These are organized by request and pricing is relative to number of students. Let us put together a personalized schedule to meet your needs.

Fall 2024 Schedule

ISEE - L : For students applying to 5th or 6th grade

Location:

Brother Keefe Academic Center

St. John’s Preparatory School, 23 Spring St. Danvers, MA

This class meets on Sundays at 2 pm. The first and last classes include a full length practice test and will be 3 hours long. The remaining 4 classes end at 4 pm and are designed to strengthen skills on each of the four subtests.

Schedule

October 6: Full Practice Test 2 - 5 pm

October 20: Quantitative Reasoning:2 - 4 pm

October 27: Reading Comprehension 2 - 4 pm

November 3: Math Achievement: 2 - 4 pm

November 17: Verbal Reasoning 2 - 4 pm

November 24: Full Practice Test 2 - 5 pm

Tuition: $350

ISEE Middle Level

At this time we are not offering a traditional class for students applying to 7th or 8th grade. We have private and small group tutoring sessions based on requests.

Private instruction - In person or remote - $100/hour Recommended minimum of 4 hours of instruction for the ISEE. The schedule is determined by you and your instructor.

Small group tutoring sessions - These are organized by request and pricing is relative to number of students. Let us put together a personalized schedule to meet your needs.

 
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SSAT Lower and Middle Level

The Secondary School Admissions Test is offered at three different grade specific levels. This test has different strategies than the ISEE but similar content. Let our knowledgeable tutors help your student to achieve their highest score to make their application stand out.

We offer traditional classes for the SSAT in the spring and by request in the fall. Please let us know if you are interested in either private instruction or a small customized class to suit your schedule.

Private instruction - In person or remote - $100/hour Recommended minimum of 4 hours of instruction for the ISEE. The schedule is determined by you and your instructor.

Small group tutoring sessions - These are organized by request and pricing is relative to number of students. Let us put together a personalized schedule to meet your needs.