SSAT Upper Level Study Guide 2026–2027 — Redesigned Illustrated Edition | 200 Practice Questions

Prepare for the Upper Level SSAT with a fully illustrated study guide that covers all four parts of the test: Quantitative, Reading Comprehension, Verbal, and the Writing Sample. It includes 200 practice questions with detailed answer explanations.

WHAT'S INSIDE

• 84 pages, 8.5 × 11 in, print-ready PDF with a clickable table of contents
• Current test facts: section order and timing, 150 scored questions, the quarter-point wrong-answer rule, 500–800 section scores, 1500–2400 total, percentiles, and testing options
• Quantitative: number properties, fractions, decimals, and percents, ratios and rates, measurement, sequences, equations and inequalities, polynomials, geometry, triangles, statistics, and probability, with worked examples for no-calculator math
• Reading Comprehension: active reading, question types, context clues, word roots, critical thinking, literature, poetry, drama, and figurative language
• Verbal: synonym strategies, high-value vocabulary groups, and 14 analogy relationship types with a step-by-step method
• Writing Sample: time management, creative story prompts, essay prompts, and a final review checklist
• 11 illustrated diagrams, including number sets, absolute value, inequalities, angle types, parallel lines and transversals, circles, slope, the Pythagorean theorem, special right triangles, box plots, and plot structure
• 50 quick-reference tables, formula boxes, and step-by-step flow charts
• 2 practice tests with 100 questions each (200 total) in the five-choice (A–E) SSAT format, organized by section and topic, each with a Writing Sample prompt
• Complete answer keys with an explanation for every question
• Three-month, one-month, and one-week study schedules, FAQs, a when-to-guess table, test-taking strategies, and test-anxiety techniques

WHO IT'S FOR

• Students in grades 8 through 11 applying to independent and private schools
• Parents and homeschool families looking for a structured review
• Teachers, tutors, and admission consultants who want organized practice material

FORMAT

Instant digital download. Study on any device or print at home. No physical item will be shipped.

PLEASE NOTE

SSAT® is a registered trademark of The Enrollment Management Association, Inc. This product is not affiliated with or endorsed by The Enrollment Management Association or any testing organization.