<p>manofthepeople is correct – however, for students who need a review of the math or a better understanding of what an analogy is or need some tutoring so that familiarity with the test can overcome test anxiety, you can see a significant rise in scores.</p>
<p>The SAT is similiar to the SSAT – and kids work hard (tutoring, self-study, etc) and raise their scores by 400 points – so studying can and does make a difference. It all depends on where you are starting from and what it is that kept you from scoring better.</p>
<p>this is a long thread – but many kids swear by the xiggi method for SAt studying, and it could be used equally as well for the ssat <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/sat-preparation/68210-xiggi-s-sat-prep-advice.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/sat-preparation/68210-xiggi-s-sat-prep-advice.html</a></p>