Standardized Test Prep

SSAT Tutoring & Test Prep

Personalized one-on-one SSAT tutoring and exam preparation with Vinai.

Major Areas / Sections Covered

Quantitative reasoning and pre-algebraic problem solving
Verbal analogies and synonym strategy
Reading comprehension across literary and informational texts
Writing sample structure and substantive content
Section-by-section pacing strategy

Exam Format

Middle and Upper

166 multiple-choice: Quantitative 50 (2 × 25), Reading 40, Verbal 60, Experimental 16 · plus 1 unscored writing sample

Middle/Upper Timing

Writing 25 min · Quantitative 60 min · Reading 40 min · Verbal 30 min · Experimental 15 min · breaks additional

Elementary

103 multiple-choice: Quantitative 30, Verbal 30, Reading 28, Experimental 15 · plus 1 unscored writing sample

Elementary Timing

Writing 15 min · Quantitative 30 min · Verbal 20 min · Reading 30 min · Experimental 15 min · break additional

Calculator

Not permitted

Delivery

Paper for all levels; at-home and Prometric computer testing available for Middle and Upper Level

Scoring

Middle/Upper apply a ¼-point wrong-answer deduction; the writing sample and experimental section are unscored

Official source: Official SSAT — What’s on the Test