HSPT Tutoring in Maryland

The High School Placement Test (HSPT) is a comprehensive placement test for eighth graders for placement in the ninth grade. It is often used for admission into catholic high schools.
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The HSPT has no national administration. It is offered directly through the school(s) to which students are applying.  There are five sections on the exam.  They consist of - 

• Verbal – (60 questions/16 minutes)
  • Synonyms & antonyms
  • Verbal classifications
  • Logic
  • Analogies
    
• Quantitative – (52 questions/30 minutes)
  • Number manipulations
  • Geometric & non-geometric comparisons
  • Series
    
• Reading – (62 questions/25 minutes)
  • Ability to comprehend fundamental meanings and details of passages
    
• Mathematics – (64 questions/45 minutes)
  • Arithmetic
  • Elementary algebra
  • Mathematical concepts & problem-solving
  • Basic geometry
    
• Language – (60 questions/25 minutes)
  • Spelling
  • Composition
  • Usage
  • Capitalization & punctuation
    

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​Since 2008, we have helped numerous students improve their confidence and test scores on the High School Placement Test.  We provide a comprehensive program covering both the content covered on the exam, as well as test taking skills targeted specifically to the HSPT.  Our exceptional private tutors will create a customized approach tailored specifically for your needs. 

Our tutors are available seven days a week to travel to your home for personalized one-on-one lessons.  We tailor our test preparation to meet your child's needs and provide you with a progress report after each session detailing progress that was made and areas that still need to be addressed.  ​

​Call us now at 443-604-9358 and let us help your child improve their skills and their confidence!