HSPT Placement Masterclass & Comprehensive Prep
Welcome to the High School Placement Test (HSPT) Comprehensive Prep course. This intensive, curriculum-aligned prep program is engineered specifically to […]
What I will learn?
- HSPT Execution Frameworks
- Rapid Pattern Recognition
- Core Subject Mastery
- Scholarship-Level Accuracy
- Test-Day Mechanics
About this course
Welcome to the High School Placement Test (HSPT) Comprehensive Prep course. This intensive, curriculum-aligned prep program is engineered specifically to help 8th-grade students conquer the lightning-fast pace of the HSPT and secure admissions and merit scholarships at elite Catholic and private high schools. This course breaks down all five core subtests: Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Reading, Mathematics, and Language Skills. With 298 total questions on the real exam, the HSPT is a high-speed sprint. This course gives you the shortcuts, pattern recognition rules, and execution frameworks to answer questions in seconds without sacrificing accuracy. Fully formatted for immediate integration into WordPress via Tutor LMS, every single module is direct, highly actionable, and completely ready for entry.
Course Curriculum
Topic 1 – Start Here & Test Overview
This introductory module breaks down the unique high-speed structure of the HSPT, explains how raw points convert to national percentile ranks, and provides a daily mental routine to protect against testing fatigue.
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Lesson: Welcome & How to Use This Course
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Lesson: Test Overview (sections, timing, scoring rules)
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Lesson: Study Habits & Mindset
Topic 2 – Math
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Fractions & Decimals
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Percents & Ratios
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Word Problems
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Equations & Inequalities
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Geometry Basics
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Topic 2 – Math subtest Practice Drill
Topic 3 – Verbal
This specialized module builds high-speed performance strategies for the HSPT Verbal and Language subtests. Students learn to navigate synonym lists, master verbal logic patterns, and spot grammatical errors quickly.
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SSAT/ISEE: Vocabulary, Synonyms, Analogies
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HSPT: Verbal Skills, Grammar/Usage
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Topic 3 – Verbal Skills & Language Usage Quiz
Topic 4 – Reading
This topic covers critical reading skills. Students learn to quickly locate main ideas, track down explicit details, draw safe inferences, and decode vocabulary terms using context clues.
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Main Idea, Details, Inference, Vocabulary in Context
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Topic 4 – Reading Comprehension Passage Drill
Topic 5 – Test Strategy & Timed Drills
This strategy module focuses on advanced pacing systems and execution tactics designed specifically for the HSPT's high-speed format.
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Pacing strategies for that exam
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Guessing strategies and scoring differences
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Topic 5 – Timed Practice Drill
Topic 6 – AI Tools (for higher tiers)
This specialized module introduces our premium interactive AI tools, designed to provide personalized tutoring, custom study calendars, and automated error-log reflections.
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Embed AI chat widget via HTML/shortcode/iframe
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AI Study Plan Generator
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AI Error Review & Progress Reflection
Requirements
- Prerequisite Knowledge: Solid command of 8th-grade level English and Mathematics curriculum.
- System Access: Reliable internet connection to access the course modules via the Tutor LMS platform.
- Environment: Access to a quiet, distraction-free environment to perform timed, high-speed practice drills.
- Materials: Students should have a dedicated notebook and calculator (where permitted) to practice the rapid-execution techniques demonstrated in the lessons.
Target Audience
- 8th-grade students aiming for admission to competitive private and Catholic high schools.
- Students motivated to secure merit-based scholarships through high-percentile test scores.
- Parents searching for a structured, high-speed, and effective alternative to traditional classroom tutoring.
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LevelIntermediate
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Total Enrolled4
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Duration40 hours 20 minutes
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Last UpdatedJune 22, 2026
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CertificateCertificate of completion
Material Includes
- Comprehensive video strategy modules for all five HSPT subtests.
- Timed practice drills designed to simulate the "sprint" nature of the real exam.
- Downloadable "Shortcut & Pattern Recognition" reference guides.
- Step-by-step execution workbooks for high-speed problem solving.
- End-of-module assessment quizzes for progress tracking.
- Official Course Completion Certificate.
Course curriculum
Six modules. One clear path.
Move from exam foundations to confident, timed performance with focused lessons and practice at every step.
Course Curriculum
Topic 1 – Start Here & Test Overview
This introductory module breaks down the unique high-speed structure of the HSPT, explains how raw points convert to national percentile ranks, and provides a daily mental routine to protect against testing fatigue.
-
Lesson: Welcome & How to Use This Course
-
Lesson: Test Overview (sections, timing, scoring rules)
-
Lesson: Study Habits & Mindset
Topic 2 – Math
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Fractions & Decimals
-
Percents & Ratios
-
Word Problems
-
Equations & Inequalities
-
Geometry Basics
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Topic 2 – Math subtest Practice Drill
Topic 3 – Verbal
This specialized module builds high-speed performance strategies for the HSPT Verbal and Language subtests. Students learn to navigate synonym lists, master verbal logic patterns, and spot grammatical errors quickly.
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SSAT/ISEE: Vocabulary, Synonyms, Analogies
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HSPT: Verbal Skills, Grammar/Usage
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Topic 3 – Verbal Skills & Language Usage Quiz
Topic 4 – Reading
This topic covers critical reading skills. Students learn to quickly locate main ideas, track down explicit details, draw safe inferences, and decode vocabulary terms using context clues.
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Main Idea, Details, Inference, Vocabulary in Context
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Topic 4 – Reading Comprehension Passage Drill
Topic 5 – Test Strategy & Timed Drills
This strategy module focuses on advanced pacing systems and execution tactics designed specifically for the HSPT's high-speed format.
-
Pacing strategies for that exam
-
Guessing strategies and scoring differences
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Topic 5 – Timed Practice Drill
Topic 6 – AI Tools (for higher tiers)
This specialized module introduces our premium interactive AI tools, designed to provide personalized tutoring, custom study calendars, and automated error-log reflections.
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Embed AI chat widget via HTML/shortcode/iframe
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AI Study Plan Generator
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AI Error Review & Progress Reflection
Individual course
- Lifetime access
- Mobile + desktop compatible
- Certificate of completion
- 30-day money-back guarantee
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Everything needed for focused SSAT preparation, from first lesson to test day.
Common questions
Everything you need to know.
How long do I have access to the course?
You get lifetime access — study at your own pace, revisit any module anytime.
Is the course mobile compatible?
Yes. The entire course works on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
What's included in Module 6 (AI Tools)?
Adaptive AI tutoring, weakness reports, and unlimited custom practice generation — available on Plus and All-Access plans.
Do you offer refunds?
Yes — we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes, a certificate of completion is issued once you finish all modules.