Prepare for the ISEE Lower Level: Practice Tests & Tips
What to Expect on the ISEE Lower Level
Lower level (for entrance to grades 5-6):
| Question Type | Amount of Questions |
|---|---|
| Verbal Reasoning | 34 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 38 |
| Reading Comprehension | 25 |
| Mathematics Achievement | 30 |
| Essay | 1 Essay |
| Total | 127 Questions + Essay |
The Verbal Reasoning section assesses reasoning and vocabulary through synonyms & sentence completion. Read more…
The Quantitative Reasoning section assesses mathematical thinking through word problems and quantitative comparisons. Read more…
The Reading Comprehension section assesses ability to extract knowledge from a given text through passages and questions. Read more…
The Mathematics Achievement section assesses mathematical skills taught in school through use and implementation of mathematical processes. Read more…
The Essay section assesses written ability and self-expression through writing prompts. Read more…
While each ISEE level consists of the same question types, the ISEE Lower Level is geared towards kids in the 4th and 5th grade (going into 5th and 6th grade). It is 33 questions shorter than the ISEE Upper Level and ISEE Middle Level and the questions reflect the expectedknowledge level of this age group.
ISEE Online Test Prep
COMING SOON: In order to be successful on the ISEE Lower Level test, it is important to set aside time to prepare. TestPrep-Online will soon offer level-specific, child-friendly ISEE practice test packs to help your child be prepared for test day. The ISEE Lower Level practice test pack will include realistic practice tests and helpful study guides, allowing your child to become familiar with the test structure. Help your child start preparing for the ISEE Lower Level test with TestPrep-Online so that s/he can come to the test with confidence and ready to succeed.