Academic Ace

Academic Ace helps students practice for UIL academic competitions on real past tests, not look-alike questions. More than 30,000 questions come straight from contests UIL has given and released, with their official answer keys, and every test runs on the real time limit with the real scoring. Built by a parent and student. Pick your program on Home: A+ (grades 2–8) or High School.

A+ SUBJECTS (GRADES 2–8)
• Number Sense — 48 released tests (3,840 problems): 80-question mental-math speed tests with a custom keypad, the 10-minute timer and true +5 / −4 scoring.
• Chess Puzzle — 1,389 puzzles from released tests, 2017 to today; choose the best move.
• Music Memory — the official piece list and recordings for every year since 2017, past quiz questions, composer matching, and a two-step Listening Quiz.
• Science — 34 released tests with the graphs, tables and diagrams from the real exams, scored +5 / −2.
• Dictionary Skills — 54 released tests: word meanings, origins, special notations like Morse code, and a matching section, scored +3 / −2.
• Social Studies — 48 released tests (1,920 questions) with the maps, photos and charts from the real exams, scored +3 / −2, plus 2026-27 practice exams written from UIL's new study outline and clearly labeled as mock exams.
• Art — 52 released tests (1,560 questions) on art elements and art history, scored 2 points each, plus 2026-27 practice exams that draw 15 of this year's 30 official works at random for picture identification, clearly labeled as mock exams.
• Maps, Graphs & Charts — 48 released tests (3,600 questions): 75 questions in 45 minutes, three sections on the map and charts printed in each test (tap to zoom) and two answered from your own atlas, as at the contest, scored +3 / −2.

HIGH SCHOOL
• Spelling & Vocabulary — 27 released District, Region and State tests: find and correct the misspelled word, answer vocabulary questions, and spell words read aloud, one point each.
• Social Studies — 44 released tests (1,980 questions) on each year's topic and reading list, scored by part (1, 2 and 3 points, 80 max) with each test's essay prompt, plus a 2026-27 practice exam written from UIL's new reading list and clearly labeled as a mock exam.
• Science — 43 released tests (2,580 questions) in biology, chemistry and physics with the circuits, graphs and structures from the real exams, two hours, scored +6 / −2, with each test's data page, practice by section, and UIL's own worked solutions for every chemistry and physics question.
• Literary Criticism — 43 released tests (2,795 questions) on literary terms and history, the UIL Reading List, and poems printed on the test as they appear on the page, scored 1 or 2 points each (100 max) with each test's essay prompt, plus a 2026-27 practice exam written from UIL's new reading list and clearly labeled as a mock exam.
• Number Sense — 43 released tests (3,440 problems): 80 mental-math problems in 10 minutes, from arithmetic to calculus, with radicals, determinants and other math shown exactly as UIL printed them, scored +5 / −4 like contest day.

BUILT TO KEEP STUDENTS IMPROVING
• Exam mode for full timed tests, Reinforce mode for the questions you missed.
• Smart review — missed questions return on a spaced-repetition schedule, so they actually stick.
• Progress dashboard — accuracy trends, per-subject stats, practice time, and a daily streak.
• Achievements, an optional daily reminder, and 10 color themes.

PRIVACY FIRST
• No account, no ads, no tracking. Your practice data stays on your device, and tests work offline.

Academic Ace is an independent study aid and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the University Interscholastic League (UIL).