Complete Curriculum Guide

SAT 2027 Syllabus

Complete breakdown of topics, subtopics, and question types for the Digital SAT.

Based on College Board's Digital SAT curriculum

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📖 Reading & Writing 🔢 Math ❓ Question Types 📊 Weightage 📚 Resources

Syllabus Overview

The Digital SAT tests two main sections: Reading & Writing and Math. Here's what each covers.

Reading & Writing

54 questions | 64 minutes | 800 points

Craft and Structure (27%)
Information and Ideas (26%)
Standard English Conventions (25%)
Expression of Ideas (20%)

Math

44 questions | 70 minutes | 800 points

Algebra (35%)
Advanced Math (35%)
Problem-Solving & Data Analysis (15%)
Geometry & Trigonometry (15%)

Total: 98 Questions | 2 hours 14 minutes | 400-1600 points

Reading & Writing Syllabus

54 Questions

Complete breakdown of the Reading & Writing section topics.

Craft and Structure (27%)

Vocabulary in Context: Word choice, tone, meaning
Text Structure: Organization, purpose, transitions
Cross-Text Connections: Comparing themes, perspectives

~14-15 questions

Information and Ideas (26%)

Central Ideas: Main idea, theme, summary
Command of Evidence: Supporting claims, data interpretation
Quantitative Inferences: Graphs, charts, tables

~14 questions

Standard English Conventions (25%)

Grammar: Subject-verb agreement, verb tense
Sentence Structure: Fragments, run-ons, modifiers
Punctuation: Commas, semicolons, colons, dashes

~13-14 questions

Expression of Ideas (20%)

Rhetorical Synthesis: Combining information, logical flow
Transitions: Logical connectors, cohesive devices
Effective Language: Concision, precision, style

~11 questions

Pro Tip: Focus on vocabulary in context and command of evidence — these are frequently tested and highly weighted.

Math Syllabus

44 Questions

Complete breakdown of the Math section topics.

Algebra (35%)

Linear Equations: One-variable, two-variable
Inequalities: Linear, systems
Linear Functions: Slope, intercepts, graphs
Systems: Solving linear systems

~15-16 questions

Advanced Math (35%)

Quadratic Equations: Factoring, formula, graphs
Nonlinear Functions: Exponential, radical, polynomial
Equivalent Expressions: Simplifying, rewriting

~15-16 questions

Problem-Solving & Data Analysis (15%)

Ratios & Proportions: Rates, percentages, scale
Data Interpretation: Graphs, tables, scatterplots
Probability & Statistics: Basic probability, mean, median

~6-7 questions

Geometry & Trigonometry (15%)

Shapes: Area, volume, surface area
Lines & Angles: Parallel, perpendicular, transversals
Triangles & Circles: Pythagorean theorem, circle properties
Trigonometry: SOH CAH TOA, basic trig

~6-7 questions

Question Types

Know the Format

Multiple Choice

Select the correct answer from 4 options. Most questions are MCQ.

Student-Produced

Math section only. Type your own answer (fractions, decimals, integers).

11 questions

Multi-Passage

Reading & Writing features 25-150 word passages, 1 question each.

Topic Weightage Summary

Reading & Writing

Craft and Structure 27%

Information and Ideas 26%

Standard English Conventions 25%

Expression of Ideas 20%

Math

Algebra 35%

Advanced Math 35%

Problem-Solving & Data 15%

Geometry & Trigonometry 15%

Official Syllabus Resources

College Board Syllabus

Official syllabus PDF from the College Board.

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Official digital SAT practice app.

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