Test Preparation
| LearningExpressLibrary |
Over 300 online practice tests, including the SAT, ACT GED, TOEFL, ASVAB, Firefighter, Postal Works, and many others. Library card required for non-library computer. |
| California Dept. of Education - Testing Info |
Information regarding the development, coordination, and implementation of statewide testing programs in California, including CAHSEE, CELDT, and the GED. |
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| ACT Test |
Information about the ACT test, which many colleges now require for admission. |
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| College Board |
Register for the SAT, practice with sample questions, and get tips on planning for college at CollegeBoard.com. |
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| Educational Testing Service |
Educational Testing Service Network - practice questions for SAT, AP, CLEP, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and PRAXIS tests. Links to college and university web sites. |
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| 4Tests |
Free practice tests online. |
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| Test Prep Review |
Free practice tests online. |
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| Number2 Test Prep Courses |
Free test prep courses online for SAT, ACT, GRE and vocabulary building! |
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| Khan Academy |
Free practice for the SAT Math and CAHSEE online. |
| Oakland Adult and Career Center |
Alameda County GED test center. Tests offered monthly, $120 exam fee. FREE prep classes! 260 Myrtle Street, Oakland, (510) 879-3036 |
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| Alameda Adult School |
CAHSEE prep class ($30 with pre-registration). Alameda County GED test center. Tests offered twice annually, $175 exam fee. $30 prep classes. 1900 Third St., Alameda, (510) 522-3858. |
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| Castro Valley Adult School |
Alameda County GED test center. Tests offered monthly. $140 exam fee. $30 prep classes. 4430 Alma Ave., Castro Valley, (510) 886-1000. |
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| Hayward Adult School |
Alameda County GED test center. Tests offered weekly. $120 exam fee. $30 prep classes. 22100 Princeton Street, Hayward, (510) 293-8595 ext.4825 |
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| Berkeley Adult School |
CAHSEE prep classes ($35 with pre-registration). Also: GED, ESL, High School Diploma tests offered monthly. $125 exam fee, FREE prep classes! 1701 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, (510) 644-6130 |
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| Fremont Adult School |
GED, ESL, High School Diploma. Tests offered monthly, $150 exam fee, $30 prep classes. 4700 Calaveras Avenue, Fremont, (510) 793-6469 |
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| East Oakland Youth Development Center |
FREE! GED, CAHSEE and SAT/ACT preparation program, Mon-Fri. 8200 International Blvd., Oakland, (510) 569-8088 |
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| Next Step Learning Center |
Free GED preparation. 2222 Curtis St. at West Grand, (510) 251-1731 |
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| San Leandro Adult School |
GED prep. $125 fee (refundable upon passage of exam) 2255 Bancroft Ave., San Leandro (510) 667-6287 |
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| InterCity Services, Inc. |
Sliding scale GED preparation. 3269 Adeline St., Berkeley, (510) 655-3552 |
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| Multicultural Institute |
$70 GED preparation classes. Spanish only. 1920 Seventh Street, Berkeley (510) 818-4075 |
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| Youth Employment Partnership |
FREE! GED preparation classes, job programs and more. 2300 International Blvd. (510) 533-3447 |
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| People's Test Preparation Services |
FREE (to all East Bay students)! SAT/ACT preparation workshops. Various East Bay locations. Call (510) 879-3050 |
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| Achieve Learning and Resource Center (ALRC) |
SAT/ACT tutoring. $10 per hour. Need-based scholarships available. 3661 Grand Ave. Ste 205 (510) 903-2224 |
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| SES After School Tutoring |
OUSD offers FREE afterschool tutoring for eligible students. CAHSEE, SAT and ACT. Call for details (510) 879-8185 |
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| Youth Uprising |
FREE! CAHSEE and SAT/ACT preparation for Alameda County residents ages 13-24. 8711 Macarthur Blvd. (510) 777-9909 |
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| Educational Guidance Center |
Cal offers FREE! CAHSEE and SAT prep for eligible OUSD students. A TRIO-sponsored program. Various locations. Call for details. (510) 643-3223 |
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| Early Academic Outreach Program |
EAOP at Cal offers FREE! Saturday SAT Academies. Various locations. Call for details (510) 642-2364 |
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| The Boys and Girls Club of Oakland |
Several sites offer free CAHSEE and SAT/ACT prep with $25 annual membership. Check website for locations, or call the Anne Marie Whalen Branch (510) 535-9461 |
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| Classroom Matters |
Sliding scale CAHSEE and SAT/ACT tutoring upon request. 2436 Sacramento St., Berkeley (510) 540-8646 |
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| Aspire Education Project |
Sliding scale CAHSEE and SAT/ACT tutoring. Various locations. Call for details (510) 658-7500 |
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| Catalyst Prep SAT Boot Camp |
While most of Catalyst's tutoring services are pricey, they offer an SAT boot camp for just $165. 2-day intensive. Various locations. Call for details (800) 235-0056 |
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| ScholarMatch |
ScholarMatch programs help under-resourced (free/reduced lunch program and/or first generation college bound students) students in the Bay Area and their families gain the skills they need to make the transition to college. Workshops (held in San Francisco) cover topics including ACT and SAT Prep for 11th graders, and more. 849 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110, (415) 652-2766 |