ISEE Test Prep

There are many factors in a student’s application process: ISEE scores, school grades, ERB scores, teacher recommendations, and the school interview. Don’t let low ISEE scores be the factor that limits your student’s school options. The best way to improve your student's score is with personalized ISEE test prep with a private tutor from Davidson Tutoring.

Online Practice Tests

12.5 Hours
Structure
  • Five 2.5 Hour Online Tests
  • Supplemental ISEE Skill Specific Practice
  • Snapshot overview of your students test results
  • Individual Question Details
Curriculum
  • ISEE Diagnostic Test
  • 5 Full Length Online ISEE Practice Tests
Price
  • $300

Core Program

27.5 Hours
Structure
  • Core Program: Ten 1.5 Hour Private Sessions
  • Online Program Five 2.5 Hour Online Tests
Curriculum
  • ISEE Diagnostic Test
  • 5 Full Length Online ISEE Practice Tests
  • ISEE Course Book 2012 Edition
  • Supplemental Reading Comprehension
  • Advanced Vocabulary Word List
Price
  • $1950

Extended Program

33.5 Hours
Structure
  • Pre-Instruction: Four 1.5 Hour Private Sessions
  • Core Program: Ten 1.5 Hour Private Sessions
  • Online Program Five 2.5 Hour Online Tests
Curriculum
  • ISEE Diagnostic Test
  • 5 Full Length Online ISEE Practice Tests
  • ISEE Course Book 2012 Edition
  • Supplemental Reading Comprehension
  • Summer Instruction Foundational Review
  • Advanced Vocabulary Word List
Price
  • $2385

School Interview Coaching

1.5 Hours
Structure
  • In-Home or Skype 1.5 Hour Private Sessions
  • On Camera Mock Interview & Critique
Curriculum
  • Top Interview Questions: DOs & DON'Ts
  • Interview Confidence Boosting
  • Parent Interview Tips
Price
  • $295
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What is the ISEE?

The Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) is a three hour admissions test that has three levels:

Lower:
(for students applying to grades 5 and 6, not the grade they are currently in)
Middle:
(for students applying to grades 7 and 8, not the grade they are currently in)
Upper:
(for students applying to grades 9, 10, 11 and 12, not the grade they are currently in)

The ISEE has five sections:

Verbal Reasoning Consists of vocabulary and sentence completion
Quantitative Reasoning Consists of word problems and quantitative comparisons
Reading Comprehension Consists of reading passages and questions
Mathematic Achievement Consists of mathematical problems with one or more steps
Essay * Writing sample portion, which asks students to respond to a topic statement.
*The Essay is not graded but photo copied and mailed to the schools where your student applies along with his/her score report.

How do I register for a test date?

The fall/winter test dates for the ISEE are released in August/September. Once the dates are available, you can register here: https://iseeonline.erblearn.org/Welcome.aspx. The ERB charges a $95 registration fee for the ISEE test.


Additional Questions About The ISEE

How often may my child take the ISEE?

Your students may test once in six month period and the exam may not be taken for practice.

When should we start tutoring?

Your program start date depend upon the test date you select and which of our ISEE programs you choose. Generally speaking, our families usually begin instruction mid-August to early September.

Free ISEE Prep materials from the makers of the ISEE

The ERB provides "What to Expect" preparation materials at no cost when downloaded from their website. If you would rather have it in book form, you can buy it for $20. These materials offer parents and students the opportunity to review the types of questions presented on each level of the ISEE test, but are not meant to not meant to be training for exam strategies or “shortcuts.”


More Questions?

If you have additional questions or concerns regarding the ISEE or Davidson Tutoring ISEE Test Prep, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help you!


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