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Unlike McPrep companies, Paul the Tutor's hand-crafts your student's prep work to fit their individual needs.

Unique Learners

Every student has different strengths and weaknesses, challenges and opportunities, likes and dislikes. Paul uses an introductory interview, his own Cognitive Skills Evalutation, and past education and nueropsych informationto build a profile for each student and determine their unique strengths and weaknesses.

Individualized Prep

Using each student's Learnering Profile, we design a test prep strategy that targets their strengths while to bolster and overcome their weaknesses, and make the prep process and enjoyable and effecient as possible. This is reflected in the focus of our work, the teaching style and material, as well as the nuanced way we teach.

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Want to find out more? Have questions about the tests? Interested in our Cognitive Evaluation? Schedule a Free 30-Minute Consultation with Paul

About The Tests

Paul and his tutors have years of experience prepping for standardaized tests for high school, college, and grad school admissions: SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, LSAT, GRE

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ISEE, SSAT or HSPT?

Choosing the right High School Entrance Exam can seem confusing, but there is an

  • ISEE Math Friendly - The ISEE has 2 Math Sections and 2 English sections, giving equal weight to Math and English
  • SSAT English Friendly - The SSAT has 2 English Sections (Reading and Verbal) and only 1 Math sections. Only 1/3 of your score is based on your math abilities.
  • HSPT Catholic Schools Only - The HSPT is accepted by Catholic School and generally these schools do not accept ISEE or SSAT test results. If you are thinking of applying to Catholic schools, you will likely need to take the HSPT