Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) Overview
What To Expect On The ISEE Exam
Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE)
The ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam) is an admissions test administered to students in grades 2-12 to help determine placement into independent or private junior high and high schools.
The ISEE measures the basic verbal, math, and reading skills students need for successful performance in independent schools. It's an indispensable tool that gives admission professionals an equitable means to assess and compare applicants, regardless of their background or experience.
The ISEE has four levels. All levels of the ISEE test include reading and mathematics multiple-choice questions and a writing prompt. The number of questions and test timing varies by level.
Which ISEE Level Will My Child Take?
Click on the relevant link below based upon the grade that your child is applying for
- Grades 2-4: ISEE PRIMARY LEVEL TEST
- Grades 5-6: ISEE LOWER LEVEL TEST
- Grades 7-8: ISEE MIDDLE LEVEL TEST
- Grades 9-12: ISEE UPPER LEVEL TEST
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