
Pizza Pi and Test Prep: How Splendora ISD Built a Culture of College Readiness
At Splendora Independent School District (ISD) in Texas, college prep doesn’t start with a scantron sheet—it starts with pizza and spaghetti.

At Splendora Independent School District (ISD) in Texas, college prep doesn’t start with a scantron sheet—it starts with pizza and spaghetti.
Master What Matters helps students prepare for high-stakes tests by focusing on the areas that create the greatest impact on performance: Content Mastery, Test Mastery, and Time Mastery.
Since its founding in 2013, MasteryPrep has taken a different path than most traditional test prep companies.
These seven questions are designed to help school and district leaders make more informed decisions when evaluating test prep support.
After holding MasteryPrep Boot Camps, the combined percentage of STAAR re-testers (Grades 9-12) who reached Meets and Masters rose more than fivefold.
Can one day of preparation really move the needle on EOC exams? When preparation is focused on the right skills—and delivered in the right way—even a single day can lead to measurable score gains.

In a window of three to six hours, these workshops, held either online or in-person, focus on the areas where students can make the fastest, most meaningful gains.
While the SAT looks and feels different from the ACT, teachers can begin weaving SAT-aligned practice into existing instruction right away.

Boot Camps are built around an engagement model that turns a single day into meaningful gains in skill development and test-day readiness.

After partnering with MasteryPrep, Garland ISD saw a year-over-year increase of 6 percentage points—from 34% to 40%—among TSI-met seniors, one of the largest gains in the district’s history.