Sanford Porter
LSAT tutor and coach for law school applicants
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Credentials | LSAT score of 179 (99.8th percentile) |
Sanford Porter is an LSAT tutor who helps law school applicants raise their scores. He scored a 179 on the LSAT, the 99.8th percentile, after starting to study in June 2024 with no prior experience. He has worked with more than 40 LSAT clients. He teaches Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, study planning and test strategy. He was admitted to the University of Virginia, the University of Chicago and BYU law schools.
What Sanford helps with
Sanford helps law school applicants learn the LSAT and build study methods that raise their score.
- Logical Reasoning section
- Reading Comprehension section
- Building a tailored study plan
- LSAT test prep strategy
- Raising a score that holds back an application
How Sanford works
Sanford treats the LSAT as a learnable exam with its own rules. He builds a tailored study plan for each client and focuses on the right study methods. Custom hourly sessions are also available.
Background and qualifications
Sanford is a first-generation law student who found the LSAT foreign at first. He started studying in June 2024 and earned a 179 on the November test, the 99.8th percentile. He was admitted to the University of Virginia, the University of Chicago and BYU law schools, and received substantial scholarships at top schools. He worked as a contracts analyst at The Boeing Company in 2024 and as a trade analyst from 2022 to 2023. He is finishing a bachelor's degree in accounting at the Marriott School of Business.
Sanford Porter pricing
Programs and services
- Logical Reasoning section coaching, 10+ hours
- Reading Comprehension section coaching, 10+ hours
- Custom hourly coaching
Sanford Porter reviews
Sanford Porter has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 34 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He went from never touching an LSAT question to a 179 in about five months, then won scholarships at top law schools.
Best for law school applicants who want to raise their LSAT score with a clear study method.
Common questions
How much does Sanford Porter charge?
Coaching with Sanford runs $70 to $130 an hour. Message Sanford from this page for an exact quote.
What does Sanford Porter help with?
Sanford Porter helps with logical Reasoning section, reading Comprehension section, building a tailored study plan and LSAT test prep strategy.
Does Sanford Porter have reviews?
Sanford Porter has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 34 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Sanford Porter certified?
Sanford Porter lists: LSAT score of 179 (99.8th percentile).
Which LSAT sections does Sanford Porter teach?
He teaches Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension. He also builds tailored study plans and test prep strategy.
Does Sanford Porter offer help for a single section?
Yes. He offers 10+ hour programs for Logical Reasoning and for Reading Comprehension, plus custom hourly sessions.
How do I contact Sanford Porter?
Send Sanford a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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