ACT Mastery — All four sections

The ACT has four sections.
Your gap is in
one specific skill
in one of them.

ACT Mastery diagnoses exactly which skill is costing you points across English, Math, Reading, and Science — then builds a practice plan around only those gaps.

All four sections covered from day one. No credit card required.

The problem with ACT prep

Most ACT prep treats all four sections the same. They’re not.

01
English and Reading are not the same skill

English tests grammar and rhetorical strategy. Reading tests comprehension and inference analysis. A student can be strong in one and weak in the other. Most prep doesn’t distinguish them precisely enough.

02
ACT Science is not about science knowledge

ACT Science primarily tests data interpretation and experimental reasoning — not biology or chemistry. Students who study content are studying the wrong thing.

03
Running out of time is a retrieval speed problem, not a knowledge problem

ACT Mastery tracks which skills you answer slowly and targets those specifically — not just which ones you get wrong.

04
A section score tells you where. It doesn’t tell you what to fix.

A 22 in Math tells you nothing actionable. ACT Mastery tells you: polynomial operations are solid, trigonometry is your gap, and coordinate geometry is slow.

What ACT Mastery covers

Every skill in every section.

E
English
75 questions — 45 min
—Punctuation & sentence structure
—Grammar & usage conventions
—Word choice & style
—Essay organization & structure
—Rhetorical skills & transitions
—Verb tense & pronoun agreement
—Redundancy & wordiness
M
Mathematics
60 questions — 60 min
—Pre-algebra & elementary algebra
—Intermediate algebra
—Coordinate geometry
—Plane geometry & 3D
—Trigonometry & identities
—Functions & modeling
—Statistics & probability
R
Reading
40 questions — 35 min
—Main idea & author purpose
—Detail & evidence retrieval
—Inference & implicit meaning
—Vocabulary in context
—Comparative passage analysis
—Point of view & perspective
—Text structure & organization
S
Science
40 questions — 35 min
—Data representation
—Research summaries
—Conflicting viewpoints
—Experimental design
—Pattern identification
—Hypothesis evaluation
—Scientific reasoning
SAT or ACT?

Not sure which test?
We cover both. Try both.

One account covers SAT Mastery and ACT Mastery. Run both diagnostics and see which test suits your skill profile before committing.

ACT Mastery
SAT Mastery
Sections
English, Math, Reading, Science
Math, Reading & Writing
Unique feature
Science section (data reasoning)
Longer Math, no Science
Composite score
1–36 composite
400–1600 total
Speed vs depth
More questions, faster pace
Fewer, more complex questions
Who prefers it
Strong readers; science thinkers
Strong math; complex problem solvers
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Controlled study — in progress
Our products are currently in a controlled study measuring score improvement against traditional test prep. We publish all results including those that don’t favor us. Results published on our research page.