<School> and Compass Education have partnered to offer an on-campus, paper/pencil ACT practice test at no cost. This test is the new, shorter format; the Science Test section is included.
The test results are invaluable in helping school college counselors and Compass directors craft the ideal testing and tutoring plan for each student.
DATE & TIME
- ACT practice test (new, shorter format; Science Test section included) – Saturday, October 21st, 9:00 AM (EST)
LOCATION
- The ACT Practice Test will be administered in the (Room TBD).
Sign up for a practice test!
<School> and Compass Education have partnered to offer a digital PSAT/SAT practice test at no cost. This test (learn all about it here) mimics the College Board computer-based test — question type, content, timing, duration, and adaptive structure. The test results are invaluable in helping school college counselors and Compass directors craft the ideal testing and tutoring plan for each student.
DATE & TIME
- At-Home, digital PSAT/SAT practice test – available anytime Saturday, September 30th, through Sunday, October 1st
- At-School, digital SAT practice test – Saturday, September 30th, at 9:00 AM (EST) at School Campus Center
The registration deadline each week is Thursday. By Friday, we will send you a detailed confirmation email; the link to take the test will be included; you can take the test anytime during the open testing window. If you are testing at school, please do not click on the testing link in your confirmation email until your proctor tells you to do so.
Sign up for an at-home practice test!
<School> and Compass Education Group have partnered to offer an at-home, digital ACT practice test at no cost. This test is the new, shorter format; the Science Test section is included.
The test results are invaluable in helping school college counselors and Compass directors craft the ideal testing and tutoring plan for each student.
DATE & TIME
- At-home, digital ACT practice test (new, shorter format; Science Test section included) – available anytime Saturday, April 26th (2025)
The registration deadline each week is Thursday. By Friday, we will send you a detailed confirmation email; the link to take the test will be included; you can take the test anytime during the open testing window.
Test Prep Classes
Live Online Test Prep Classes for SCHOOL NAME Students
SAT & ACT
Compass Education Group invites [School Name] 11th and 12th graders to participate in one of our comprehensive SAT or ACT prep classes. Classes are deliberately capped at 15 students and include 10 (bootcamp) or 20 (full class) hours of small group instruction and 3 full-length practice tests. EMAIL classes@compassprep.com with questions!
Classes Include:
- 10 or 20 hours of live instruction
- 3 practice tests with advanced, interactive score reports
- Compass’ SAT or ACT coursebooks
- Homework sets designed to reinforce in-class learning
- Recordings of class sessions available to review whenever needed
- Instructor-led study halls
- Maximum class size: 15 students
- The Compass Guide to College Admission Testing
- Discounts on supplemental 1-on-1 tutoring (optional)
Consultation
Email classes@compassprep.com for group instruction questions. If you are interested in 1-1 tutoring or would like to review the results from a school-partnership practice test, please book an appointment using the form below.
Schedule a consultation with a Compass Director
The members of our management team are leading experts in the field of admission testing. They personally lead every aspect of each student’s experience with Compass, including program recommendations, tutor selection, and ongoing guidance. We welcome you to schedule a call with us to review your student’s practice test results and collaborate on a strategy for how best to proceed.
The Compass Resource Center
Download the latest version of…
The Compass Guide to College Admission Testing
…in our comprehensive Resource Center. Get answers to the most important questions, including:
- How competitive are your test scores?
- What is the most effective calendar for testing?
- How do the SAT and ACT compare?
- What are the implications of ‘test optional’ policies?
- How do you interpret PSAT scores?
- What do I need to know about the digital SAT and the new ACT?
Practice Test Opportunities
Compass is proud to offer high-quality practice test opportunities. The accuracy of the tests and the depth of the reporting is exceptional.
Available Tests
New ACT Access (Class of 2027)
- Register Here and we will mail you a test booklet with instructions and a link to our pre-recorded proctor videos for at-home self-administration. Use the code PRESENTATION25 to waive the $50 fee.
Current ACT and/or SAT Access
- For presentation registrants: To access the SAT and/or current ACT practice tests (online) please go to my.compassprep.com and enter the email address you used when registering for the presentation event. You will receive an email to activate your account. Click the link in that email and follow the instructions.
- If you did *not* register for the presentation and you would like to register for free practice tests, please visit here.
Please note that your school may have arranged specific practice testing opportunities at a set time through Compass or another third party. We advise that you prioritize any such opportunities through your school first, keeping these options available if needed.
Be the first to see our new ACT!
The ACT changes to a new, shorter format in September 2025, and Compass is helping students prepare by offering a free practice test this spring. Get insight into your strengths and weaknesses on the condensed test. For computer test takers, the official ACT changes to the new format in April 2025.
Note: For the class of 2026, we recommend that you take the current ACT format. View our options for the current test here.
DATE & TIME
Compass’s new ACT practice test will be arriving in Spring 2025. Register now to be the first to receive the test once it’s available.
Navigating College Admission Tests
A PRESENTATION FOR <SCHOOL NAME> FAMILIES
DATE & TIME
Monday, April 28th at 7:00 pm
LOCATION
School Academy – Gymnasium
DESCRIPTION
This presentation is hosted by the college counseling office and attendance is highly recommended. Please join us for a thoughtful and pragmatic discussion of college admission testing that will be useful to students and parents alike.
Learn what you need to know about the following and more:
- College Admissions and the Modern Testing Dilemma
- Latest Developments in SAT/ACT Digital Transitions
- Choosing Wisely Between Tests and Formats
- Crafting A Personalized Testing and Prep Timeline
- When To Submit Scores in a Test-Optional Era
- Test Prep Strategies: Cost, Format, Schedule, and Realistic Goals
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Adam Ingersoll is the co-founder of Compass Education Group, a provider of test prep and academic tutoring for thousands of students annually around the world. Adam has worked in college admission testing and educational services since 1994 and he is recognized as a leading voice on standardized testing. He is a frequently booked speaker at schools and conferences, and he has provided training on test use and interpretation for university admission offices, including Caltech, Rochester, TCU, and USC.
Navigating College Admission Tests
A PRESENTATION FOR <SCHOOL NAME> FAMILIES
DATE & TIME
Thursday, May 8th at 6:30pm on Zoom
Please register in order to receive the Zoom link. All registrants will be emailed a recording of the event.
DESCRIPTION
This presentation is hosted by the college counseling office and attendance is highly recommended. Please join us for a thoughtful and pragmatic discussion of college admission testing that will be useful to students and parents alike.
Learn what you need to know about the following and more:
- College Admissions and the Modern Testing Dilemma
- Latest Developments in SAT/ACT Digital Transitions
- Choosing Wisely Between Tests and Formats
- Crafting A Personalized Testing and Prep Timeline
- When To Submit Scores in a Test-Optional Era
- Test Prep Strategies: Cost, Format, Schedule, and Realistic Goals
ABOUT THE SPEAKER