HSPT practice for Brother Rice High School applicants
For 8th graders applying to Brother Rice High School: free practice for the HSPT (High School Placement Test), with every answer explained, so your student walks in knowing what to expect.
What your student can practice
- A diagnostic. A few questions from each part, then a plan to the test date.
- All five parts. Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Reading, Mathematics and Language, with the question types the test uses.
- Timed sections and full practice tests. The real length and timing, scored as an estimate on the 200 to 800 scale.
- Every answer explained. Right or wrong, each question shows why.
Questions families ask
Does Brother Rice High School use the HSPT?
The page we read on October 29, 2026 says so: "Any 8th-grade applicant interested in attending Brother Rice must take the High School Placement Test." (brrice.edu). Check the school's own admissions page for this year's test date, registration and anything else it asks for.
What is on the HSPT?
Five multiple-choice parts: Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Reading, Mathematics and Language, 298 questions in about two and a half hours, with no calculator. Scores are reported as standard scores from 200 to 800 and national percentiles.
Is the practice really free?
Yes. The practice questions, each with a full explanation, are free, and so is the diagnostic that shows where to start. Nothing to install.
Is Owl Test Prep connected with Brother Rice High School?
No. Owl Test Prep is an independent practice site. This page is for families applying to Brother Rice High School; the school has not reviewed or endorsed it.
Owl Test Prep is independent. HSPT is a registered trademark of Scholastic Testing Service, Inc., which is not affiliated with and does not endorse this site. Owl Test Prep is not affiliated with Brother Rice High School. Other schools that use the HSPT.