Sherpal SAT® prep is as unique as you are!
Harness our patent-pending solution that adapts to your mindset, learning style, and goal. Sherpal is the only test prep platform that focuses on academic mastery and mental resilience to help you soar (and score) higher in tests, confidence, and life.
score improvement in as little as 8 weeks when recommended full journey is followed
agree that learning persona and the dashboard differentiated Sherpal from other exam prep solutions
of the students agree that personalized learning is the most important component of their test prep journey
Sherpal is a science-backed, regimented, and gamified system for real SAT® growth. Your journey starts with Trailhead, a diagnostic that maps your strengths and gaps. You build test-day confidence through Ascent Modules (SAT® simulations + skill drills), and master both concepts and mindset with Summit Plans (AI-powered coaching). Every step is personalized through your Learning Persona and tracked in your SAT® Readiness Dashboard, so you rise with purpose, not pressure.
Personalized learning paths with AI mentorship
Adaptive tutoring based on diagnostic + weekly performance
Four dynamic engagement modes and a skill-mastery tracker — personalized to your mindset and built to drive confidence, discipline, and consistency
Weekly goals, nudges, and accountability support
10 tests (SAT® practice test + 8 domain tests + endurance test)
Strengths and weaknesses assessment
Cognitive and learning profile
Sets the foundation for a tailored learning plan
Deep analytics, timing insights, and performance trends
40 tests:
4 Full-length SAT® Practice Tests
32 Domain-Specific SAT® Tests (targeted by skill areas)
4 Adaptive Endurance Tests to simulate real-test day stamina
Sherpal adapts to you — your pace, your gaps, your mindset.
It’s not just a test, it’s a blueprint for your climb! What you get:
Discover your learning style with patent pending Learning Persona Assessment
Full-Length SAT® Practice Test
Your SAT® Score Report
Your Persona Based SAT® Study Plan
No credit card needed
We don’t charge for question overload! We focus on what truly drives results: teaching, mindset, and strategy. That’s what quality SAT® prep means.
For students testing the waters before diving deeper.
Full-Length SAT® Practice Test (if not completed under free features)
8 Domain-Specific Tests
1 Adaptive Endurance Test
Strengths & Weaknesses Dashboard
Comprehensive Score Report
Question Review and Tips
Persona-Based Study Plan
Best for students ready to go all in from the start.
Everything under the Trailhead Diagnostic Starter Plan:
Full-Length SAT® Practice Test (if not completed under free features)
8 Domain-Specific Tests
1 Adaptive Endurance Test
Strengths & Weaknesses Dashboard
Comprehensive Score Report
Question Review and Tips
Persona-Based Study Plan
4 Summit Plans:
Progressive AI Coaching, skill-building, mindset training
4 Ascent Modules:
4 Full-length SAT® Practice Tests
32 Domain-Specific Tests
4 Adaptive Endurance Tests
Progressive SAT Readiness Dashboard
Best value - built for motivated students ready to commit and conquer.
* Coming Soon: Add-On Plan: For students who begin with the $50 Trailhead Diagnostic, an optional $250 Add-On Plan will soon be available. It will include: 4 Ascent Modules, 4 Summit Plans, Progressive SAT® Readiness Dashboard.
Together, the Starter Plan + Add-On = Full Journey experience.
Pay as you go. Same total value. Greater flexibility.
Hear directly from the students and parents who’ve experienced the Sherpal difference. From boosting test scores to building confidence, these reviews highlight how our personalized approach to SAT® prep makes an impact — not just in the classroom, but beyond.
Built by Sherpal. Powered by your effort.
(Guiding your journey to excellence — in scores, self, and life.)
SAT® prep isn’t just about what you know — it’s about how you grow. Every student is different. Sherpal meets them where they are — and takes them where they want to go.
that adapt to how each student learns best.
to tackle stress, anxiety, and burnout.
that focuses on high-impact areas to maximize score improvement.
that build focus, stamina, and self-belief — far beyond the test.
Your trusted guide for mastery, mindset, and the climb ahead.
Sherpal = Sherpa + Pal
Meet Sherpal - your AI learning mentor.
With a backpack, a hiking stick, and a brain-shaped head (yeah, some say bread!), Sherpal is your calm, curious companion on the climb.
Powered by 20 unique Learning Personas - from Driven Trailblazer to Hopeful Path Finder, Sherpal adapts to how you think, feel, and learn, guiding you with smart insights, steady encouragement, and personalized coaching.
Not just a prep tool.
A mentor. A motivator. A quiet force in your corner.
We know preparing for the SAT® can feel overwhelming, and you might have a few questions along the way. Whether you're curious about how Sherpal works, what makes our approach different, or how to get started, our FAQ section is here to help.
Sherpal doesn’t just prepare you for the test. It prepares you for the journey. Unlike one-size-fits-all platforms, Sherpal uses a patent-pending Learning Persona Assessment to personalize your prep based on how you think, stay motivated, and handle stress. It combines AI-driven learning with mindset training and strategic skill-building, so you grow in scores, confidence, and lifelong habits.
Your Learning Persona is a personalized roadmap based on how you process information, regulate your emotions, and stay motivated during learning. Sherpal uses this persona to adapt your study plan, tone of feedback, and style of coaching. For example, a Tenacious Explorer is detail-oriented and observant but sometimes overthinks; they benefit from confidence-building drills and quick-recall exercises. A Driven Trailblazer is goal-focused and ambitious but may rush, they thrive with pacing strategies and structured checkpoints. By knowing who you are as a learner, Sherpal ensures your prep feels human, not robotic, and far more effective.
Registration helps us personalize your experience and securely save your progress, so you can pause and resume anytime. It also unlocks your learning persona and core features for free.
No. Registration is free and unlocks access to your Learning Persona Assessment (Patent Pending), one Full-Length SAT® Practice Test, a detailed Score Report, and a Persona-Based Study Plan.
You’ll begin with the Persona Assessment, then access your landing page to take one Full-Length SAT® Practice Test and receive your detailed Score Report and Persona-Based Study Plan. From there, you can choose to continue exploring or upgrade to the Trailhead Diagnostic plan. Once upgraded, you’ll immediately unlock the rest of the Trailhead Diagnostic tests, along with your full Score Reports, SAT® Readiness Dashboard, and personalized study plan.
It’s not just a test, it’s a blueprint for your climb! What you get:
Discover your learning style with patent pending Learning Persona Assessment
Full-Length SAT® Practice Test
Your SAT® Score Report
Your Persona Based SAT® Study Plan
No credit card needed
To reimagine learning by starting with the learner, not just the content. We believe every child has untapped potential, and it’s time the system met them where they are. We believe academic success starts with understanding the whole child: their mindset, motivation, and learning rhythm.
To empower students with the tools, mindset, and mentorship they need to master not just tests, but themselves. We use AI, psychology, and adaptive learning to equip students with personalized learning tools that nurture academic mastery, cognitive growth, and self-belief, so they succeed on test day, and every day after.
Built with students, not just for them, Sherpal was shaped by real teen feedback and real-world insight. A tool grounded in experience — and guided by those who know what’s at stake.
CX architect, and strategist with a builder’s mindset. Turns feedback into features, fast, with empathy and execution.
Sherpal Learning Persona:
Peak Pursuer
AI Expert, mother of four, raised both humans and algorithms. Obsessed with turning academic chaos into clarity, with compassion and a little AI magic.
Sherpal Learning Persona:
Summit Strategist
Tech Guru, night-owl, specializes in turning vision into systems that think, scale, and stick. On a mission to build resilient systems for resilient learners.
Sherpal Learning Persona:
Calm Navigator
Sherpal is backed by an advisory board of Stanford, Indian Institute of Technology, and Cornell alumni; GenAI leaders from the Big Four; EdTech pioneers; Psychologists; Legal and strategy experts; and Veteran educators, all parents of high schoolers who’ve lived this journey, bringing deep insight, innovation, and heart to how students learn and grow.
We believe that every learning journey is unique — and so is every story. Share your feedback and help us continue building a platform that meets students where they are — and takes them where they want to go.
