Testprep approach
Our practices tests, quizzes and lesson plans help in preparing better for the tests. Our lesson plan approach is unique.We divide the subject areas into
multiple segments and provide the lesson material and the corresponding quizzes to master them and move on to the next topic.
We track the progress and give feedback in the areas where the test taker is making mistakes.
ssat
ssat is standardized school admission test. Many private and some Public schools takes the SSAT scores for the admission.
Test Process
SSAT consists of 5 sections :
i) Essay Writing -> 25 minutes duration
ii) Verbal Ability -> 60 questions - 30 minutes duration
Synonyms - 30 questions
Analogies - 30 questions
iii) Mathematics -> 50 questions - 60 minutes duration
iv) Reading Comprehension -> 40 questions - 30 minutes duration
v) Experimental section - it can be of type math or verbal for a duration of 30minutes and it is not included in the score
Scoring
One point is given for each correct answer.
One quarter point is deducted for each incorrect answer.
The raw score is the number of correct answers minus a fraction of a point for each wrong answer. Raw score is converted
into a scaled score.
Scale for the lower grades(grades 5,6&7) ranges from 440 to 710
and for the upper grades(grades 8,9,10&11), it is 250 to 350
Since the score represents a comparison with other students taking the test, a test taker can achieve top scores even with
some unanswered or incorrectly answered questions.
Your percentile ranking is based on comparison of your score with students in your grade only.
Your score compares your performance on the test to the performances of the other students of the same grade and genderwho have taken the SSAT
with in the past two years.