SAT guides: strategy, scoring and test day

Strategy7 min read

How to score 1550+ on the digital SAT

The playbook for the top 1%: what 1550 requires per section, how to win module 1 and survive the hard module 2, error-log discipline, and a week-by-week plan.

Test day7 min read

SAT test day: Bluebook, timing and logistics

Bluebook setup and admission ticket, what to bring, device rules, check-in, module timing, the break, and a calm-execution checklist.

Scoring6 min read

SAT scoring explained: adaptive modules, IRT and percentiles

How routing, IRT and pretest questions shape your score, what each miss costs near the top, percentiles, superscoring and Score Choice.

Section guide7 min read

Reading and writing section strategy

Question order, a 32-minute pacing plan, and the fastest method for each of the ten R&W question types, with the traps behind wrong answers.

Section guide6 min read

Math section strategy

A 35-minute pacing plan, when to solve by hand and when to use Desmos, SPR entry rules, and how to beat the hardest module 2 questions.

Strategy7 min read

Using the Desmos graphing calculator on the SAT

High-yield Desmos techniques (intersections, sliders, regressions, tables, inequalities) that turn hard SAT math questions into 30-second solves.