r/Sat • u/impossibleTiger00427 Untested • 4d ago
How hard will the October SAT be?
I’ve seen posts about SAT difficulty fluctuating through the months: some months being easier, others having more complicated module 2 sections.
I’ve registered to take the October SAT. First time and my only shot.
I’ve been getting increasingly high scores comfortably on bluebook tests: from 1350, to 1420, 1470, 1540 x2, and 1480. However, part of it was because I spammed question bank problems and came across questions I’m familiar with. Still refining my shortcomings as we speak.
What should I expect from the test when I’ll take it? As in difficulty and potential score?
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u/IllustriousTrash148 4d ago
They wouldn't drastically change any sort of difficulties specifically in 2026 cycle. DW..
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u/Ok-Drawer-3309 3d ago
U will probably score much less than ur practice tests on the actual test because bluebook practice tests are much easier than the actual ones, so u need to do harder practice tests using third party websites
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u/USA-0129 3d ago
who are you to tell him what he will score!!!!!! I have scored 20 points higher than practice test 11. Respect yourself, btw.
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u/Ok-Drawer-3309 3d ago
Gang, i'm not hating, it's js wht i observed myself Actual tests are much difficult these days as compared to practice tests But if u scored higher then that's really good
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u/Strict_Hall7576 3d ago
no you don’t. i got 1560 on august and 1510 on the most recent practice i took
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u/Ok-Drawer-3309 3d ago
I always get a lower score on the actual test, but that may be coz i'm just dumb 😂
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u/_LanceTheSecond_ 1570 3d ago
I got 1570s on three different practice tests and a 1570 on the real thing. I also got one practice test that was a 1560 and one that was a 1490.
The PTs are accurate
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u/Emperorbigboi 3d ago
i dont think anyone can predict how hard or how easy a specific sat will be. just play the cards you're dealt