SAT Prep, Tutoring, and College Counseling in Madison, Connecticut

For more than twenty years, The Learning Consultants has guided students from Madison and nearby Shoreline towns toward academic success and confident college admissions outcomes. We have worked extensively with families from Daniel Hand High School, helping students strengthen their academic foundations, improve motivation, and navigate the college process with clarity. Madison parents appreciate our mix of expertise, emotional support, and practical guidance—especially during the busy junior and senior years.

SAT Prep for Daniel Hand High School Students

Madison is home to one of the strongest public high schools in the region. The overall academic strength of Daniel Hand creates a competitive environment, and rising GPAs across the state make it harder for students to stand out through grades alone. A strong SAT score remains one of the few reliable differentiators for Madison students applying to selective colleges or seeking merit aid.

Our SAT classes and 1:1 tutoring have consistently helped Daniel Hand students perform at the highest levels. With clear instruction, digital SAT strategies, and targeted practice, students often exceed their own expectations—and gain a significant admissions advantage.

Tutoring and Academic Support

We offer tutoring across subjects such as math, writing, reading, science, and executive-function support. Many Madison students benefit from our motivation-focused style, which blends study skills, organization, accountability, and emotional well-being. We help students feel confident, disciplined, and prepared for what lies ahead—both academically and personally.

College Counseling for Madison Families

The college admissions landscape is more competitive than ever, especially for students attending high-performing schools like Daniel Hand. We provide full-service support: building balanced college lists, guiding essays, creating clear strategies, preparing for interviews, and helping families make informed decisions.

Teenagers often respond better to a neutral, trusted adult than to even the most well-meaning parent. Madison families frequently tell us that their children “listen to you in a way they just won’t listen at home.” This is one of our greatest values: reinforcing the good guidance parents are already giving.

Why Madison Families Choose The Learning Consultants

We know the Connecticut Shoreline – its schools, its expectations, and its culture. Our long history with Madison students, combined with our balance of academic expertise and human understanding, has made us a trusted resource for families for more than two decades.

Nearby Towns We Serve

In addition to Madison, we work with students from Guilford, Old Saybrook, Essex, Old Lyme, East Lyme, Branford, Killingworth, and other Shoreline communities.

Contact Us for Tutoring & Test Prep Services

Daryl Capuano
dcapuano@learningconsultantsgroup.com
860-510-0410

Daniel Hand High School

School Facts:
– Located at: 286 Green Hill Road
Madison, CT 06443

– Daniel Hand High School CAPT Scores – CT State Average CAPT Scores
– Math: 277 – Math: 252
– Science: 290 – Science: 255
– Reading: 280 – Reading: 245
– Writing: 299 – Writing: 259

– Daniel Hand High School SAT Scores – CT State Average SAT Scores
– Math: 567 – Math: 508
– Verbal: 554 – Verbal: 508

– Madison Middle School CMT Scores by Grade

– Madison, CT 4th Grade CMT Scores – CT State Average CMT Scores
– Reading: 72 – Reading: 53
– Math: 72 – Math: 57
– Writing: 86 – Writing: 63
– Madison, CT 6th Grade CMT Scores – CT State Average CMT Scores
– Reading: 85 – Reading: 60
– Math: 82 – Math: 61
– Writing: 86 – Writing: 61

– Madison, CT 8th Grade CMT Scores – CT State Average CMT Scores
– Reading: 84 – Reading: 65
– Math: 85 – Math: 56
– Writing: 85 – Writing: 61

Mission Statement:
As members of the Daniel Hand High School community, our primary purpose is to graduate successful life-long learners who are responsible citizens of the global community. We believe all students can learn and all students can discover, develop, and realize their talents. We can best accomplish our mission in an environment that is supportive, structured, challenging, and secure. With the collaborative efforts of students, educators, parents, and the Madison community, Daniel Hand High School students will mature as motivated, self-reliant, and ethical individuals who respect learning and appreciate differences in others.

Expectations for Student Learning:
The Daniel Hand High School graduate:
1. Demonstrates proficiency and fluency in communication to meet the literacy
demands of the global community.
2. Uses technology effectively and responsibly.
3. Applies effective and efficient strategies for gathering information and materials,
thinking critically, and solving problems.
4. Demonstrates respect for one’s self and strive to contribute to success of others.