ISEE: FAQ
How do I register for the test?
You may register by mail, phone, fax, or online up to three weeks prior to the test date
.How much is the test?
The online or mail-in registration fee for the ISEE is $78. There is an additional charge of $20 for phone or fax registration.
Are walk-in tests available?
Yes, walk-in registration is available at a limited number of test sites and dates. Walk-in registration is on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be assured due to limitations on test materials and staff. There is an additional $30 fee for this service. If you are a candidate for walk-in registration, you must call the test site directly to see if you can be accommodated. If so, you must bring the following to the test site:
• a completed Registration Form.
• the test fee plus the additional $30 (check, Visa, MasterCard or American Express).
Note: Test site supervisors will not accept cash and scoring will be delayed if your Registration Form has not been properly completed. Allow two extra working days for score reports and telephone reports.
How do I request special testing accommodations?
ERB arranges special administrations for students with documented learning differences.
How often may I test?
If you test a second time during that six month period, results of the second administration cannot be reported, and the test fee will not be returned.
Additionally, practice administrations of the ISEE are not allowed. You may test only when making a formal application to a school.
Are sample questions available?
Yes, sample questions are available in the ISEE publication, “What to Expect on the ISEE”. You can order this book online, or call (800) 446-0320 or (919) 956-8524 for more information.
How do I know what time the test starts?
The time of the test and check-in time are listed on your Verification Letter which you will receive in the mail after your registration has been processed. The test time can also be found online at www.iseetest.org under “Online Registration.” Most testing occurs in the morning unless otherwise noted.
How long does it take to complete the ISEE?
Testing time is approximately three hours, not including directions and breaks.
There are two breaks, the first break is after the second section of the test, and the second break is after the fourth section of the test.
Do parents receive a copy of the scores?
Yes, parents automatically receive a copy of the child’s score report. Optional telephone reporting service is available to you for an additional $30 fee per recipient.
Whom do I call to request that reports be sent to additional schools?
Yes, you may request that test results be sent to ERB schools/consultants/programs in addition to those first requested. A fee of $15 is charged for up to six additional reports.
Requests to have additional reports sent should be made to the ISEE Operations Office, preferably on the Order for Additional Score Reports that accompanies the parents' ISR. Additional reports are also available by phone (1-800-446-0320), but must be paid for by Visa, MasterCard or American Express only.
You may register by mail, phone, fax, or online up to three weeks prior to the test date
.How much is the test?
The online or mail-in registration fee for the ISEE is $78. There is an additional charge of $20 for phone or fax registration.
Are walk-in tests available?
Yes, walk-in registration is available at a limited number of test sites and dates. Walk-in registration is on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be assured due to limitations on test materials and staff. There is an additional $30 fee for this service. If you are a candidate for walk-in registration, you must call the test site directly to see if you can be accommodated. If so, you must bring the following to the test site:
• a completed Registration Form.
• the test fee plus the additional $30 (check, Visa, MasterCard or American Express).
Note: Test site supervisors will not accept cash and scoring will be delayed if your Registration Form has not been properly completed. Allow two extra working days for score reports and telephone reports.
How do I request special testing accommodations?
ERB arranges special administrations for students with documented learning differences.
How often may I test?
If you test a second time during that six month period, results of the second administration cannot be reported, and the test fee will not be returned.
Additionally, practice administrations of the ISEE are not allowed. You may test only when making a formal application to a school.
Are sample questions available?
Yes, sample questions are available in the ISEE publication, “What to Expect on the ISEE”. You can order this book online, or call (800) 446-0320 or (919) 956-8524 for more information.
How do I know what time the test starts?
The time of the test and check-in time are listed on your Verification Letter which you will receive in the mail after your registration has been processed. The test time can also be found online at www.iseetest.org under “Online Registration.” Most testing occurs in the morning unless otherwise noted.
How long does it take to complete the ISEE?
Testing time is approximately three hours, not including directions and breaks.
There are two breaks, the first break is after the second section of the test, and the second break is after the fourth section of the test.
Do parents receive a copy of the scores?
Yes, parents automatically receive a copy of the child’s score report. Optional telephone reporting service is available to you for an additional $30 fee per recipient.
Whom do I call to request that reports be sent to additional schools?
Yes, you may request that test results be sent to ERB schools/consultants/programs in addition to those first requested. A fee of $15 is charged for up to six additional reports.
Requests to have additional reports sent should be made to the ISEE Operations Office, preferably on the Order for Additional Score Reports that accompanies the parents' ISR. Additional reports are also available by phone (1-800-446-0320), but must be paid for by Visa, MasterCard or American Express only.