The current average score improvement is around 3.5 points for the ACT.
STAFFS Prep · Current student outcomesYour ACT prep.
Handled.
Tell us your test date and score goal. The app starts with our Ultimate Crash Course ($175 value), plans each day, and figures out the best time for a full-length practice test.
- 17+ yearsof test-prep experience
- 3.5 pointscurrent average ACT improvement
- 2 live teststhe app tells you when to take them
Practice Phase
Follow the schedule, keep building points, and let the platform keep your progress tied to your real test date.
Your personalized study schedule
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Open the app.
See exactly what to do.
Your test date, starting score, and target score become a realistic daily plan. If life gets in the way, the app adjusts the schedule.
- Daily assignments sized to the time you have
- Every selected ACT section organized in one checklist
- The app tells you when it’s time for a full-length test
Practice Phase
Follow the schedule, keep building points, and let the platform keep your progress tied to your real test date.
Your personalized study schedule
Today’s checklist has 18 questions across 4 focused tasks.
0% of today’s checklist complete
Strategy boostFrequency + Ease #1
Fast trickFrequency + Ease #1
Timing focusPriority #2
Strategy boostPriority #3
Our current average ACT score improvement.Across STAFFS Prep ACT students
Learn how the ACT moves before the clock starts.
Our highly reviewed Ultimate Crash Course used to be a standalone $175 program. Now it is baked into the app and included with every purchase at no additional cost.
- The complete course, ready whenever you need it
- High-impact ACT rules, shortcuts, and timing decisions
- Live chat when a question needs a human answer
Watch a real ACT English lesson from the crash course
We don’t just find weaknesses.
We rank them.
The app looks at what you missed, how often that skill appears on the test, and how quickly students usually improve it. That puts the highest-return work first.
Build accuracy without losing the clock.
The app starts with the strategies a student needs, moves into timed ACT practice, and uses those results to plan the next assignment.
- 693 live ACT practice questions
- Clear explanations and instant feedback
- Small task blocks that make pace and progress visible
Which choice makes the sentence grammatically correct and most concise?
Stop guessing when to take a full test.
The app looks at what you’ve finished, how you’re doing, and how much time is left. It recommends a full-length ACT when the results will help guide the next stage of prep.
- A baseline, progress check, and final-week test
- Timing based on your real work—not a generic calendar
- Your result changes what the app gives you next
- 2 ACT practice tests live in the app
It’s time for your next progress test.
You’ve done enough focused work for a full-length ACT to show us what should come next.
“I reached out to Staffs Prep, and it was truly a game-changer.”

Know where the score is heading.
The app turns day-to-day work into an estimated score. Students can see themselves improving, and parents can see whether the plan is working.
The estimate is a progress indicator—not an official ACT score or a replacement for full-length testing.
Use tutoring where it can actually change the result.
When practice reveals a stubborn weak spot, students can book the right tutor inside the app and pay only for the help they need.
- See real tutors and live availability
- Get a clear explanation of why a session is recommended
- Add targeted coaching only when it is useful
Less guessing.
More movement.

“I reached out to Staffs Prep, and it was truly a game-changer.”
Mark R. · Student, now at Princeton
“There are tricks and different ways to approach each question, and Staffs Prep knows them all.”
Bobby L. · Student, now at Notre DameOne plan connects strategy, practice, testing, and tutoring.
Strategy lessons, practice, full-length tests, progress tracking, and tutoring all coordinated for you. Our Frequency + Ease framework helps the app choose what next step will most likely improve your score.
| Feature | Acely | Khan Academy | Princeton Review | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily plan built around test day | Included | Included | — | Included |
| The STAFFS differenceTopics prioritized by score impact | Frequency + Ease | — | — | — |
| Ultimate Crash Course ($175 value) | Every plan | — | — | Select programs |
| Live help from a real instructor | Included | — | — | Select programs |
| Practice questions with explanations | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Practice that adapts as you work | Included | Included | — | Included |
| Full-length practice tests | Included | Included | Separate Bluebook app | Included |
| Tells you when to take a practice test | The app tells you when you’re ready | — | — | — |
| Continuous score monitoring | Included | Included | — | — |
| Data-guided 1:1 tutoring | Included | — | — | Select programs |
A check means the feature is available in at least one current consumer offering; availability may vary by plan. Comparison reflects public offerings reviewed August 2026. Sources: Acely, Khan Academy, and Princeton Review.
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Why this assignment?
Find the rule before you solve the question.
Don’t compare every answer choice at once. First decide what the sentence or passage needs. Then eliminate anything that breaks that specific rule.
Say the job of the missing words in plain English before looking at the choices. That keeps attractive wrong answers from deciding the question for you.
— of 4 correct.
Based on these answers, the full app would use this skill to plan your next assignment.
What we can tell so far
This preview is only a starting point, not a score prediction. The full app becomes more accurate as the student completes more work.You pick how long you need it.
Every plan includes the complete app—including 2 full-length ACT practice tests that the app schedules at the right time. You’re only choosing how long you want access.
Focused Prep
A focused study window for one upcoming test date.
- Ultimate Crash Course included ($175 value)
- Complete personalized prep app
- 90 days of access
- Optional 1:1 tutoring available in the app
- +4-point* Score Guarantee
Extended Prep
More time to prepare now and use the app again for future retests.
- Ultimate Crash Course included ($175 value)
- Everything in the complete prep app
- 183 days of access
- Optional 1:1 tutoring available in the app
- +4-point* Score Guarantee
Complete Prep
A full year of access at our lowest monthly rate.
- Ultimate Crash Course included ($175 value)
- Everything in the complete prep app
- 365 days of access
- Optional 1:1 tutoring available in the app
- +4-point* Score Guarantee
How long does this usually take?
We’ve seen students improve with only one week left, but we wouldn’t recommend waiting that long. Give yourself 4–6 weeks before test day to learn the strategy, practice it, and let the app adjust.