Should I Retake the LSAT? Decision Guides by Score

The retake question has a real answer, and it depends on your score and your list. Each guide below shows your percentile, how many school medians you clear now versus with a few more points, and when a retake helps (or does not). Note: our full LSAT retake calculator lives at /should-i-retake-the-lsat.

Decision guides by score

• Should I retake a 155?
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• Should I retake a 158?
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• Should I retake a 175?

Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class. Tuition is the 2025-2026 sticker price. All cost figures are estimates, not guarantees.

Last updated October 12, 2026