CREATED FOR THE REDESIGNED EXAM! Ace the *new* SHSAT and get into the NYC specialized high school of your choice with the full-length practice tests, thorough content reviews, and extra drills in this helpful guidebook. The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) was recently overhauled, with changes made across the board to the test's format, question types, topic coverage, and more. Cracking the SHSAT, 3rd Edition was written by The Princeton Review's team of SHSAT course experts and reflects the most up-to-date information and test strategies, developed by teachers on the ground who have spent many hours with the SHSAT. With our expertise, you can walk into test day with confidence! Practice Your Way to Excellence. • 2 full-length practice tests to prepare you for the actual testing experience • Detailed subject review for the newly-updated English Language Arts and Mathematics sections • Step-by-step strategies for cracking each type of test question Work Smarter, Not Harder. • Diagnose and learn from your mistakes with in-depth answer explanations • See The Princeton Review’s techniques in action and solidify your SHSAT knowledge • Learn fundamental approaches for solving questions Take Control of Your Prep. • Practical and up-to-date information on the what, when, where, and how of the SHSAT • Tips and techniques for scoring excellence • Planning and organization tips to get you all the way to test day

This eBook edition has been optimized for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers, and explanations. CREATED FOR THE REDESIGNED EXAM! Ace the *new* SHSAT and get into the NYC specialized high school of your choice with the full-length practice tests, thorough content reviews, and extra drills in this helpful guidebook. The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) was recently overhauled, with changes made across the board to the test's format, question types, topic coverage, and more. Cracking the SHSAT, 3rd Edition was written by The Princeton Review's team of SHSAT course experts and reflects the most up-to-date information and test strategies, developed by teachers on the ground who have spent many hours with the SHSAT. With our expertise, you can walk into test day with confidence! Practice Your Way to Excellence. • 2 full-length practice tests to prepare you for the actual testing experience • Detailed subject review for the newly-updated English Language Arts and Mathematics sections • Step-by-step strategies for cracking each type of test question Work Smarter, Not Harder. • Diagnose and learn from your mistakes with in-depth answer explanations • See The Princeton Review’s techniques in action and solidify your SHSAT knowledge • Learn fundamental approaches for solving questions Take Control of Your Prep. • Practical and up-to-date information on the what, when, where, and how of the SHSAT • Tips and techniques for scoring excellence • Planning and organization tips to get you all the way to test day

Featuring practice tests and drill questions, this guide's second edition will help students prepare for the entrance exam for three of New York City's elite public high schools.

Fast Facts: - The NYC Specialized Science High School Admissions Test is given annually in October and November - This admission test is required by Stuyvesant High School, Bronx High School of Science, and Brooklyn Technical High School - 40,000 students take this exam each year to compete for only about 3,000 openings. Students need a competitive edge to score high enough to get in. - This guide includes 2 full-length practice exams, plus hundreds of drill questions and The Princeton Review's renowned techniques for scoring high on standardized tests.

The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) is offered to all eighth and ninth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who wish to attend a specialized high school. Peterson's comprehensive resource provides you with valuable preparation which includes 10 practice tests covering scrambled paragraphs, reading comprehension, logical reasoning, word problems, algebra, and geometry. Every question is accompanied by our expert detailed answer explanations that are sure to help you boost your test-prep efforts to score high on the exam. You'll also discover important information about the exam format and scoring as well as information about the specialized high schools and testing locations. There is also a bonus section which includes 2 practice tests for the Hunter College H.S. Entrance Examination which is administered each January to all sixth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who meet specific criteria in reading and mathematics.

The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) is offered to all eighth and ninth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who wish to attend a specialized high school. Peterson's comprehensive resource provides you with valuable preparation which includes 10 practice tests covering scrambled paragraphs, reading comprehension, logical reasoning, word problems, algebra, and geometry. Every question is accompanied by our expert detailed answer explanations that are sure to help you boost your test-prep efforts to score high on the exam. You'll also discover important information about the exam format and scoring as well as information about the specialized high schools and testing locations. There is also a bonus section which includes 2 practice tests for the Hunter College H.S. Entrance Examination which is administered each January to all sixth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who meet specific criteria in reading and mathematics.

Barron's SHSAT is fully updated to reflect the latest SHSAT exam. Inside you’ll find practice questions, skill review, and expert tips to prepare you for test day. Barron's SHSAT includes: Comprehensive review and practice Practice for all question types, including ELA Revising/Editing and Reading Comprehension questions and Math Multiple-Choice and Grid-In questions 3 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations Scoring high on the competitive admissions test for New York City's Specialized High Schools (including the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, Stuyvesant High School, and others) is essential for academic achievers. If your goal is to attend a specialized high school, Barron’s SHSAT will get you there.