NYCDOE Programming for the Digital Adaptive SAT®

SAT® Readiness Courses are structured, engaging classes designed to prepare students for Spring SAT® School Day digital test administrations. Our readiness teachers are credentialed educators who believe every student deserves high-quality, equitable test preparation.

• 24 hours of live instruction with expert teachers (Students move through a 12-hour core instructional sequence twice across 8 Saturdays to reinforce learning and provide targeted support. See course schedule below.)
• Additional recorded sessions (24+ hours available for flexible review)
• Three full-length digital adaptive SAT® practice tests, available during the program window
• Immediate results and personalized next-steps
• Targeted breakout sessions to support English learners, students testing with accommodations, students experiencing test anxiety, and high performing students
• Flexible scheduling allowing students to personalize their Saturday attendance
• Challenge resources that model testing strategies using higher-complexity items

Pricing – “We Teach It” Option

• $5,950 [for up to 40 students]
• $8,950 [for up to 80 students]
• $11,950 [for up to 120 students]
• $14,950 [for up to 160 students]

Flexible Start Dates – Enrolled students will have the freedom to join any scheduled Saturday session. Schools that complete the implementation process in January/February will provide their students with maximum flexibility in schedule choice and repetition of strategies. ‍Course designed for students taking the Spring 2026 SAT® School Day.

Additional Learning Opportunities – Engage your learners earlier with additional opportunities to prepare for the SAT® starting on Saturday November 1st, 2025.

Early-enrolled students will automatically receive thirteen additional weekly assignments allowing them to start their SAT® preparation even earlier. The optional, independent lessons will include pre-recorded video lessons, practice sets, and a full-length practice PSAT® allowing students to work at their own pace prior to the start of live classes on January 31st 2026.

Most independent lessons will take students 30 minutes per week to complete.  Early enrollment can take place anytime between onboarding and January 31st, 2026. No additional work is required by the site coordinator, simply enroll the student in the Progress Learning platform.

Strategy and Content instruction (120 minutes) – Live, whole group instruction led by Progress Learning master teachers. During whole group instruction, students will learn and apply key test-taking strategies that can help any student improve their overall SAT® score. Strategy and Content lessons will be available as recordings after the session.

Breakout sessions (60 minutes) – Targeted breakout sessions will allow students to self-select into 60min study sessions that will focus on specific skills and content knowledge. Breakout sessions will be leveled to ensure that every student is accessing content that helps them improve. Special breakout sessions will include: Strategies for English learners, Strategies for students with test anxiety, and Strategies for students with special needs. All breakout sessions will be recorded. Live + recorded instruction will exceed 6 hours per week.

• SAT® Readiness Lesson Plans – Pre-built lesson plans organized by topic, allowing teachers time to focus on helping students succeed.
• SAT® Benchmark Assessments – A full suite of valid and reliable fixed-form assessments with SAT® exam-like items track student growth throughout the course.
• Customized Curriculum – A personalized scope and sequence that will allow teachers to follow a structured series of lessons.
• Detailed Score Reporting – Students and educators receive detailed score reports that tracks a students level of mastery, areas of growth, and progress.
• Web Portal – Our easy to use web portal has everything teachers and students need to be successful during enrollment in the course.
• Video Support – A complete set of support videos give teachers instant access to the essentials covered in our course training.