Bell Curves (@BellCurves) header
Bell Curves (@BellCurves) profile picture

Enhance your performance and score big … on your standardized tests. Bell Curves helps you get the scores you need so you can go to the school you want.

United States
Joined April 2009
Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)Photo by Bell Curves (@BellCurves)
SHSAT: NYCs 8th-grade test with 10th-grade reading, with over 7,000 words in ~90min. We analyzed the ELA sections of each 2026 SHSAT practice test. Our findings: - Flesch-Kincaid = 10.9 -Gunning Fog = 13.2 -44 to 61 min of just reading Full results: bellcurves.com/resources/shs…
🤖 Made with AI
1
1
1
40
Half the math questions across six official SHSAT practice tests involve algebra or proportional reasoning. Our analysis of 308 questions shows how families can use topic frequency and student performance to prioritize prep. #SHSAT #SHSATPrep
39
We're back. All about high-stakes tests, how they actually work, and how students can prepare for them. No reassurance. Just preparation.
95
🗓️ The deadline to apply to middle & high school is next Monday, 12/2! If you haven’t applied yet, log in to your MySchools.nyc account & search for programs based on your interests, location, and more. Select up to 12 programs, add them to your application & submit it!
2
8
8
The invitation to DeVos makes sense in the light of an affiliation the school is striking with a for-profit school. interc.pt/2s6Ge9b
1
26
5
39
Bell Curves retweeted
Med students at historically black colleges have ideas about how to fix healthcare for people of color: bit.ly/2q68Dhl
3
153
15
195
Bell Curves retweeted
Lots of Qs with fast roll out of NY State's college scholarship program... via @politicony xitter.gq/politicony/status/8591…
Excelsior Effect: On Decision Day, unanswered questions abound politi.co/2p0eL7k
We love to see the Oxford Comma has won its day in court! xitter.gq/davidjoachim/status/84…
A copy editor LOVED writing this headline: Lack of Oxford Comma Costs Maine Company Millions in Overtime Dispute nyti.ms/2m5wqwU
1
Bell Curves retweeted
This story about a lawsuit that hung on the non-use of the Oxford comma is amazing
2
1
Testive has put together a useful list of College Admissions and Prep blogs here:... fb.me/151LpVj1m
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" - Nelson Mandela #KNOWLEDGE #Knowledgeispower #Changetheworld
1
2
"Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it." Sudie Back #knowledgesharing #KnowledgeIsPower #bellcurvesqotd
4
"Knowledge is the life of the mind" -Abu Bakr #KnowledgeIsPower #BellCurvesQOTD
"Share your knowledge...it is the best way to achieve immortality" -Dalai Lama XIV #KnowledgeIsPower #BellCurvesQOTD #inspireothers
We're proud to announce that we've officially received #501c3 status as a #nonprofit organization!
1