Welcome to the official home of the SSAT, the premier private school admission test for students entering grades 4–12. Register for the SSAT here.

Learn how to register, prepare, and take the traditional Standard paper SSAT offered on designated test dates throughout the school year.

Learn about the SSAT, the gold standard in private school admission testing since 1957. Explore testing options, grade levels, pricing, and policies.

Learn about the SSAT at Home, an online version of the SSAT available to students currently in grades 5–11 in the United States, U.S. territories, and Canada.

Learn how to register and take a computer-based SSAT at a Prometric test center. Over 5,000 Prometric locations worldwide offer SSAT testing.

Learn about the SSAT testing options of paper, SSAT at Home, and Prometric. View pricing for all test levels and locations.

Get to know the SSAT better with tips and advice on selecting a test format, relieving SSAT stress, guessing, preparing students to do their best, and more.

View the upcoming SSAT at Home test dates. Please note: Availability can change quickly during admission season, so it's best to schedule as soon as possible.

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Learn about the various testing options for the Upper Level SSAT, the premier high school admission test for students currently in grades 8–11.