By Aviv Weiss
Give every student in your district the opportunity to succeed on the SAT with the only official prep program designed for system-wide impact.
How Khan Academy Districts supports college, career, and STEM success statewide
In Texas, preparing students for life after high school means supporting readiness on both the SAT and the TSIA. These assessments influence graduation outcomes, dual-credit eligibility, and placement into college-level coursework.
When test prep is left to individual teachers, guidance counselors, or after-school programs, districts see
- inconsistent implementation,
- equity gaps in who meets college readiness benchmarks,
- limited data on student readiness, and
- missed opportunities for scholarships and placement.
That’s why school systems across Texas are choosing Khan Academy Districts- bringing a coordinated SAT and TSIA prep strategy to scale across classrooms, campuses and student groups.
The official SAT prep program, powered by Khan Academy Districts to support TSIA and SAT success
Khan Academy is the College Board’s only official SAT prep partner, and our platform is tightly aligned to TEKS.
When implemented across a district, our SAT program has been proven to
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Our professional learning specialists and success strategists in Texas work side-by-side with district leaders to:
- align prep tools with TSIA and SAT benchmarks
- support instruction in core math, reading, and writing courses
- ensure implementation strategies fit the unique needs of Texas campuses
Trusted by districts across Texas, including Houston ISD
We partner with some of the largest and most diverse school systems in Texas, including Houston ISD. During the pandemic, we featured Dr. Jharrett Bryantt, then Assistant Superintendent of HISD, in our national Ed Talks series to share how Houston was using Khan Academy to advance equity in uncertain times. Watch the conversation with Dr. Bryantt
Today, we continue to collaborate with HISD and dozens of other Texas districts to bring scalable, student-centered SAT and TSIA prep into classrooms.
A deep and ongoing commitment to Texas
We’re not new to Texas. We’ve built deep roots here. We are designed for Texas, and provide free, TEKS-aligned lessons, teacher tools, and professional development that support teachers from Dallas to El Paso.
We’ve also partnered with ExxonMobil Foundation on the Open Doors Project, a statewide STEM education effort that brings high-quality math and science content, as well as teacher guidance into Texas classrooms. This initiative is designed to fuel the state’s future as a leader in science, technology, and engineering by ensuring that students across Texas have free access to the tools they need to succeed. Learn more about the Open Doors Project.
AI support for every student
With Khanmigo AI, every student can get 1:1 tutoring support as they prepare for the SAT or TSIA. This AI tutor provides instant feedback, hints, and explanations, helping students stay engaged and build mastery. It does this by
- scaffolding learning for struggling students,
- supporting independent work in and out of school, and
- scaling personalized help without requiring more staff.
Professional learning that empowers educators
Our Texas-based team offers custom professional development to support teachers and administrators. These sessions help your team
- adapt classroom strategies to support SAT and TSIA skills,
- understand the structure of the digital SAT, and
- use AI effectively in SAT and TSIA prep instructions and practice.
Administrator tools and data dashboards
District and school leaders receive powerful analytics to track progress and ensure results. Admin can
- monitor student growth at the student, class, school, or district level,
- use automatic rostering to save time and increase visibility, and
- identify skill gaps early to support interventions district-wide.
Implementation models that fit any Texas schedule
Districts in Texas implement the test prep program in a variety of formats:
- Full-year or semester test prep classes
- Seminar or advisory periods
- Integrated into core ELA or math
This flexibility ensures every student, no matter their schedule or support level, can prepare for success.
Proven implementation strategy
We guide districts through a Good → Better → Best framework when preparing for the SAT
- Good: Independent practice with two Bluebook™ tests and one course challenge
- Better: Teacher-guided practice with three Bluebook™ tests and goal tracking
- Best: Whole-group instruction, AI support, data tracking, and four Bluebook™ tests
The Khan Academy Districts Success team serves as your dedicated strategist, ensuring optimal use of the Official SAT Prep tools and impactful interventions that drive higher scores.
One platform. Two tests. Statewide impact.
Whether you’re focused on SAT concordance, TSIA placement, or long-term STEM success, Khan Academy is built to support Texas. Students master 111 math and 41 reading and writing skills, on any device, in English, Spanish, or Portuguese. By unifying your SAT and TSIA strategy, you can improve graduation rates, increase college readiness, and expand opportunity for every student in your district. It works on all major devices, including Chromebooks and iPads.
Start preparing your district for SAT success
Let’s build a prep program that lifts every student.
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