ISEE (commonly pronounced "i-see") is an acronym that stands for the Independent School Entrance Exam, which is commonly taken by students applying to private schools in the United States. This peer-normed, standardized test is commonly taken by students applying to middle school (grades 5/6-8) and high school (grades 9-12). Students can also take the [...]
Piqosity now offers two, absolutely free ISEE practice tests. These tests are full-length and level-specific for the ISEE Upper, Middle, and Lower levels. Just like the actual ISEE test, Piqosity's full-length ISEE practice tests are comprised of 161 questions including the essay. No credit card or phone number required Full-length and full-featured Self-scoring and [...]
The ISEE test is part of a process in which you present yourself as a candidate to a group of people whom you have likely never met. This same group of people has to then decide if they like you or not based on your credentials and, in some cases, your personality. What sounds [...]
A strong (or weak) test score can have a huge impact on college or private school admissions. Test scores are one of the most important factors that admissions offices consider when admitting applicants—no wonder taking standardized tests can be so stressful for students! To help improve test-taking performance, students and their parents will frequently [...]
The ISEE Essay is the fifth and final section of the ISEE lower, middle, and upper level tests. This personal essay is not scored; however, a copy of it is sent to each school to which families send their scores. Students have 30-minutes in which to write up to 2 pages in response to [...]
Whether you’ve just started preparing to take your first ISEE, or are anxiously waiting to receive your score report, you’re probably wondering: what is a good score on the ISEE? In general, a good ISEE score is a Stanine Score of 7, 8, or 9. Stanine Scores of 4, 5, and 6 are considered [...]
Getting accepted to a prestigious private school isn’t just about having stellar grades; it’s about showing the admissions team that you are a good fit for the educational community they want to foster. That means facing down some (potentially tricky) private school interview questions, but don’t fear: Piqosity is here to help! In this [...]
Your ISEE test day is almost here! If you’ve been studying for this day, especially if you used the best online ISEE test prep offered through Piqosity, then you are primed and ready to show your top choice private school exactly what you can do. Now that your ISEE test day [...]
Parents and teachers who are struggling with how to motivate students for standardized tests feel the truth behind the old cliché: “you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.” So how can you convince your students that it’s worth their time and energy to prepare fully and strategically for [...]
Whether you’re just getting started or you’re well in the middle of preparing to take the ISEE, one of the things you will want to learn is how to prepare for the ISEE Essay. Let's cover the basics of the ISEE essay, including some strategies for writing a successful essay and additional resources that'll [...]
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