School Zone

New to private schools? Learn the key types, entry years, and what really matters when choosing the right school for your child—start with this parent guide.

First time taking the SAT? Learn how to register, what’s on the test, how long it takes, what to bring, and when to take it—all in one beginner-friendly guide.

Compare the top 4 Bay Area school districts and 11 public high schools. Explore their locations, rankings, academic performance and college outcomes...

AP or Pre-AP Science? This guide explains when students should take Biology or Chemistry, how schools differ, and what matters most for future STEM majors.

Is AP Physics hard? Yes—but it’s worth it if you're math-ready and aiming for top STEM colleges. Explore its difficulty, timing, prereqs and credit policies...

See the SAT score range (400–1600), the highest and max score (perfect 1600), and what counts as a good SAT score in 2025—with percentiles and targets.

Planning for medical school starts early. Learn why AP math and science—and accelerated tracks—are key to building a strong Pre-Med foundation in high school.

2025 SAT prep guide: Score goals for top 30/50/80 universities, Grade 10 is the best time to take your first SAT...why? Tools and Materials for smart prep.

Unlock top college pathways—learn how to get into Harker School, the Bay Area’s elite K–12 private school with a 50%+ Ivy and Top 25 admit rate.

Compare Long Island’s best school districts—Jericho, Syosset, Roslyn, Manhasset, Great Neck, and East Williston—rankings, math tracks, and academic performance.