MISSION

Getting to the top, together.

 

MEK Review sets students on a life-changing path through a powerful academic journey. Through expert guidance and care, our students reach target test scores, maintain high GPAs, and gain admission to top schools. Their accomplishments with us grow into a vast library of skills, leading to certainty, empowerment, and confidence for years to come.

OUR RESULTS

Our students have gained acceptance to the following colleges, and more, over the course of the past 4 years. Rankings are based on U.S. News and World Report on Top 100 U.S. Colleges.

98% OF MEK STUDENTS

ACCEPTED TO TOP 100 COLLEGES

COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES

Our students have gained acceptance to the following colleges, and more, over the course of the past 4 years. Rankings are based on U.S. News and World Report on Top 100 U.S. Colleges.

  • Princeton University (#1)
  • Harvard University (#2)
  • Columbia University (#3)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (#3)
  • Yale University (#3)
  • Stanford University (#6)
  • University of Chicago (#6)
  • University of Pennsylvania (#6)
  • Northwestern University (#9)
  • Duke University (#10)
  • Johns Hopkins University (#10)
  • California Institute of Technology (#12)
  • Dartmouth College (#12)

  • Brown University (#14)
  • University of Notre Dame (#15)
  • Vanderbilt University (#15)
  • Cornell University (#17)
  • Washington University in St. Louis (#19)
  • University of California Los Angeles (#20)
  • Emory University (#21)
  • University of California Berkeley (#22)
  • University of Southern California (#22)
  • Georgetown University (#24)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (#25)
  • University of Michigan (#25)

  • Wake Forest University (#27)
  • Georgia Institute of Technology (#29)
  • New York University (#29)
  • New York University (#29)
  • Tufts University (#29)
  • University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (#29)
  • University of Rochester (#29)
  • Boston College (#37)
  • Boston University (#40)
  • Case Western Reserve University (#40)
  • Northeastern University (#40)
  • Villanova University (#46)
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (#48)

  • Pennsylvania State University – Schreyers Honors (#57)
  • University of Pittsburgh (#57)
  • Rutgers University, New Brunswick – Honors, PharmD, and 7-Year Accelerated Medical Programs (#62)
  • University of Maryland (#64)
  • George Washington University (#70)
  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities (#70)
  • Fordham University (#74)
  • American University (#77)
  • United States Air Force Academy
  • United States Military
    Academy – West Point
  • United States Naval Academy

  • Williams College (#1 – Liberal Arts Colleges)
  • Amherst College (#2 – Liberal Arts Colleges)
  • Wellesley College (#3 – Liberal Arts Colleges)
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago (#2 – Fine Arts Programs)
  • New School – Parsons School of Design (#15 – Fine Arts Programs)
  • McGill University (International)

 

COLLEGE TEST PREP

SAT

200

POINTS IMPROVEMENT

Our students improve upwards of 200 points after 20 sessions of our SAT courses.

1450+

AVG SAT SCORE

Our SAT students achieve upwards of a 1450 SAT score on average.

99th

PERCENTILE

Our students rank in the 99th percentile of U.S. test takers.

ACT

6

POINTS IMPROVEMENT

Our students improve upwards of 6 points after 16 sessions of our ACT courses.

34+

AVG ACT SCORE

Our ACT students achieve upwards of a 34 on the ACT exam on average.

99th

PERCENTILE

Our students rank in the 99th percentile of U.S. test takers.

SAT SUBJECT

215

POINTS IMPROVEMENT

Our SAT Chemistry students improve upwards of 215 points during the course.

100%

STUDENTS

All of our SAT Literature students scored 700+ on the official test.

170

POINTS IMPROVEMENT

Our SAT Biology students improve upwards of 170 points during the course.

100%

STUDENTS

All of our SAT Math IIc students scored 760+ on the official test.

  • “My teacher has taught me 90% of what I know about English grammar in the past five weeks.”

    Batu C.

    SAT Prep student

  • "My teacher is very helpful. The teaching skills and strategies I’ve learned helped me increase my [ACT] score from a 19 to a 33.”

    Dilana K.

    ACT Prep student

  • “My teacher is undoubtedly the best teacher in the whole world. I love the way he teaches complex math topics in an easy and funny way. He's taught me to look at math problems in a way that's easy to solve.”

    Debdip S.

    SAT Prep student

HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Bergen County Academies

Ranked #1
Best high school in New Jersey by Niche

 

Ranked #2
Best high school in New Jersey by U.S. & News World Report

2022:
54 of MEK’s BCA Prep students accepted

 

2022:
1 out of 5 incoming freshmen for BCA are MEK students

2019:
48 of MEK’s BCA Prep students accepted

 

2019:
1 out of 6 incoming freshmen for BCA are MEK students

Private & Magnet High Schools

The following are the other many prestigious private and magnet high schools MEK students have been accepted to:

  • Academies @ Englewood
  • Academy of the Holy Angels
  • Bergen Catholic High School
  • Bergen County Technical High School – Teterboro
  • Choate Rosemary Hall

  • Don Bosco Preparatory High School
  • Dwight-Englewood School
  • Horace Mann School
  • The Masters School
  • Montclair Kimberley Academy

  • Paramus Catholic High School
  • The Peddie School
  • Phillips Academy Andover
  • Phillips Exeter Academy

  • Regis High School
  • Riverdale Country School
  • St. Joseph Regional High School
  • St. Peter’s Preparatory School
  • Xavier High School

ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT

MATH LEARNING CIRCLES

75-90%

SCHOOL CURRICULUM COVERED

In 20 sessions, students in the Math Learning Circles cover between 75% and 90% of their school math curriculum.

3X

MORE PRACTICE

Students receive triple the amount of practice mastering key math concepts than they do in the school classroom.

CRITICAL READING LEARNING CIRCLES

14-20

TEXTS ANALYZED

In 20 sessions, students in the Critical Reading Learning Circles read and analyze a total of 14 to 20 articles and short stories.

4

POINTS

After 20 sessions of the Critical Reading Learning Circles, students improve an average of 4 points on their essays, starting at a 2 and ending at a 6.

WRITING LEARNING CIRCLES

7-10

ESSAYS WRITTEN

In 20 sessions, students in the Writing Learning Circles write between 7 and 10 essays during the class.

4

POINTS

After 20 sessions of the Writing Learning Circles, students improve an average of 4 points on their essays, starting at a 1 and ending at a 5.

VOCABULARY LEARNING CIRCLES

400

NEW WORDS LEARNED

In 20 sessions, students in the Vocabulary Learning Circles learn up to 400 new vocabulary words.

20

ARTICLES READ

In 20 sessions, students in the Vocabulary Learning Circles read up to 20 non-fiction articles.

  • “I am so pleased at Eva's progress both in school and in MEK!! She had A+ in language arts in school and I can say that MEK contributes a lot to this high grade!”

    Natalia R.

    parent of MEK student

  • “We are extremely pleased with MEK's guidance. There has been so much progress in my daughter’s performance at school. Between the summer and fall sessions, it has been beyond beneficial to her ongoing education.”

    Soojung P.

    parent of MEK student

OUR PROCESS

Contact us

Contact us for a free expert consultation. Discover which academic path is right for your child.

Student Plan

We use our expert counselors, diagnostic tests, and a custom consultation to design a plan fit for your child’s goals and needs.

Weekly Success

Your child receives constant care and progress monitoring to ensure weekly milestones and big leaps in performance.

Milestones & Results

We accompany you and your child on our academic journey together, as we hit target scores, achieve classroom success, get into dream schools and more!

TESTIMONIALS

  • “As I received my college acceptances, Yale and West Point among them, I had flashbacks of memories made in MEK. I sincerely thank you.”

    Sooyong K., MEK alumnus

    accepted to Yale University

  • "I want to say thank you for everything you have done for me since the 7th grade. You have always been there to support me, believe in me, and most importantly push me to achieve greater things. I would not be where I am without your constant presence."

    Jasmine S., MEK alumnus

    accepted to Princeton University

  • “The BCA Exam Prep Program, the SAT Prep and the Road Map to College Program led to my daughter’s acceptance to the University of Chicago.”

    Haiti T.C., MEK parent

    accepted to University of Chicago

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