Top Tutors serving New York City

Abigail: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Kody: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
I have worked hard in the subjects that I excel in to get where I currently am. I am an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University majoring in Mathematics, so you could say that Math and me really click....
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 800

Sarah: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...to help them understand and solve problem sets through fun step-by-step processes. As someone who grew up with a learning disability, I value patience, unique learning styles, and encouragement. Math can be challenging, but once I show students different ways to approach their problem sets, I see outstanding results. It is always wonderful to see students come to actually like math! Outside of school, I am a competitive classical singer; I have performed all over...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Sonali: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...the ACT, the SAT, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, Essay Writing, and AP Psychology. I enjoy working with a variety of students, ages 8-20. In terms of my clients, I like working with dedicated, passionate students who are willing to put in the work to achieve their goals. For me, tutoring is about working with a student until they are able to achieve their goal, and even beyond that so that they have the confidence to...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Ishan: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...subjects in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the concepts while adding difficulty through effective practice problems. In my free time, I have recently found myself reading, working out, drawing, and spending time with my...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Marguerite: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...in physics -- and, ultimately, a Ph.D. program in astrophysics (so that Ill be able to teach at the university level) my passion for teaching means that Im available now to tutor those middle and high school students in NY who would benefit most from my background and expertise. Growing up as the middle of five children, I learned time and again the thrill of seeing someone work through and understand a problem or concept...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Robert: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...currently in high school and middle school. As the oldest sibling, it was very rewarding for me to have the opportunity to provide mentorship and academic support to my brothers. As a tutor at 大象传媒, I strive to provide this same level of support to every one of my students. Math has always been my strongest subject, and I enjoy learning and teaching it. As a Business Economics major at UCLA, I used Calculus...
Education & Certification
University of California - Los Angeles - Bachelors, Business Economics
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Adam: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...and historical events and themes. I sincerely feel that the education system is one of, if not THE most important systems in the world today and cannot wait to see how it evolves and changes in the 21st century. If I can leave any of my students with just one thing, it would be a better sense of confidence and excitement about education and learning. Through Varsity, I hope to help and encourage students to...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Tara: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...skills for my own academic success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a beautiful language! During my pursuit of an M.D. degree, I have acquired a minor of Psychology, which has taught me to help others...
Education & Certification
City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Angelo: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
Hi! My name is Angelo and I love tutoring students in math. I feel in today's world that schools overcomplicate certain subjects, my goal is to help students learn simple and effective strategies to help solve problems. I gained my Microsoft Excel 2016 certification in 2020 and am ready to help teach others .
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 34

Melanie: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...campaigns. I earned my bachelor's degree in Public Policy from Stanford in 2011. I enjoy the opportunity to work with clients as they apply to college and graduate school, by helping with both test prep and admissions essays. I approach my tutoring with an open mind and work with clients to develop a preparation strategy that works for them and support them as they execute it, making changes as necessary. I like to help clients...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy
Columbia Law School - Juris Doctor, N/A
LSAT: 174

Caroline: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...used this opportunity to travel around Europe and learn German. Although I studied Spanish throughout high school and college and am fluent in the language, I love learning about new cultures and languages and am excited to continue to grow in my linguistic abilities. I think that a good teacher can make all of the difference in a student's life. As a child, I believed that I was bad at math and did not see...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelors, Global Economics and Modern Language (Spanish)
ACT English: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760

Amin: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
I am a 4th year medical student who has been tutoring since college. I love working with people and teaching students. I have a strong background in the sciences and look forward to helping make science easy for everyone. I look forward to working with you. ... I love working together and trying to keep the student involved in the learning process.... As a tutor, you are able to give students the fundamentals and teach them...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Bachelors, Biology, General
Morehouse School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Stephanie: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...her weaknesses whether that be reading comprehension, grammar skills, algebra, test taking tips, time management, etc. During our sessions together, we will review the problems that I have provided for homework, and I will instruct the student on better and faster ways to solve the correct problems and demonstrate ways to approach the problems that they did not know how to solve. Additionally, I always find that my students have the greatest level of success...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Joey: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...and college, and have tutored a close friend in her mathematics courses since junior year of high school. I am most comfortable and passionate about tutoring SAT prep, particularly the Math section and subject tests. I believe in supporting and encouraging my students and making material as accessible as possible, breaking down what may be difficult subject matter into terms and concepts that they already understand. I firmly believe in the potential of every student...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Steven: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...in Education. My passion for education was shown by ending my first year raising my school鈥檚 science achievement level by 250%, earning the highest state exam passing rate in the nine-year history of Astor Collegiate Academy, a college preparatory high school in the Bronx. Additionally, I have worked in one on one tutoring settings since I was of high school age. Beginning as a near peer tutor for gifted students, my abilities to communicate and...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158

Ayomide: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...proficient writing skills and I am passionate about helping students develop a interest in the art form that is writing. I like to come up with ways to make learning fun for students. I understand that some subjects are frustrating for students and tutoring can sound like more school and does not always sound like fun. I believe that if a student is relaxed and excited for a tutoring session, they learn a lot more...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 710

George: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...the kids I work with. Many learn at different paces, which is why they may fall behind in school. I try to connect what they are learning to school to something they can more easily understand: Teaching the same thing, but from a different angle. The trouble with some classes as well is the disconnect between the teaching and the participation. As a tutor I engage the kids I work with to make sure they...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Business
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Adam: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...the Al Kalfus Long Island Math Fair, and then supervising the Peer Tutoring Program through National Honor Society. In college, although not sure at first of my career path, I decided teaching mathematics was what I was good at and what I enjoyed doing, and something I needed to do. So, I assisted a middle school mathematics teacher in her classroom to start pursuing this career as well as learn more about the classroom structure...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics (Spanish minor)
New York University - Master of Arts, Teaching Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
SAT Math: 800

Jillian: New York City tutor
Certified Tutor in New York, NY
...education, and I aspire to use my experiences to teach others. I have taken the SAT, ACT, and several AP exams, and I am a recipient of an award from the French Department at NYU. I first became passionate about tutoring in high school, when I would assist other students in mathematics. I also have experience working with elementary school students in a bilingual New York City public school. One of the aspects of tutoring...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Private Tutoring in New York City, NY
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best tutors in New York City, NY work with 大象传媒. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
New York City Tutoring FAQ
How much does 大象传媒 cost for students in New York City?
The cost you'll pay for tutoring for students in New York varies depending on your circumstances. For example, a lesson for a high school senior at the Bronx Academy of Letters looking for extensive ACT test prep would likely be a different rate than sessions for an elementary schooler who's running into difficulty with reading.
The number of sessions you take part in can affect the price per session too - regular sessions throughout the term may cost less than a handful of sessions to bone up before you take the MCAT. Our Educational Directors would be happy to help you figure out the best plan for your budget.
Which tutoring subjects does 大象传媒 offer for students in New York City?
There's no limit on the range of subjects in terms of tutoring for a student in New York City. We'll find you a tutor for a student in New York City with the skills to help increase comprehension and deepen understanding of standard subjects like math, science, and writing.
We can also locate a tutor for students in New York City who specializes in upper-level courses like advanced biochemistry. Tutoring is for all students, so we will help you find a tutor who has the right qualifications. We're ready to find the support you deserve as you prepare for standardized tests, seek professional certifications, tackle a new language, and more.
Why choose 大象传媒 for tutoring in New York City?
Whether you're prepping for LSAT logic games or your student needs additional help with basic, intermediate, or advanced subjects, you can rest assured that we'll connect you with a tutor for students in New York City who's got the experience you need. Using our extensive vetting process, we aim to match students with the best teacher, and our proprietary algorithm is designed to find tutoring for students in New York City with the qualifications you need to enjoy a superior learning experience.
Our goal is to make it easy to get connected with the specific type of help you need.
Working with a tutor for students in New York City can help you make the most of your time in school, whether you're a prospective GMAT candidate at Columbia looking to brush up on your quantitative skills or your child at Xavier High School needs more help grasping the math skills required for their calculus class. 大象传媒 is a resource you can rely on to find a tutor you can trust. We are dedicated to helping you or your student get on the right academic track. If you're interested in learning more about the many advantages of private tutoring, get in touch with our Educational Directors today. We're excited to work with you!
The New York City School System
Did you know that New York City is home to more than 1,600 public schools, as well as a number of private schools? As in any city and school district, certain schools offer stronger academic programs, and admission to these schools can be competitive. With almost 900,000 students in public schools alone, navigating the New York City educational system can be stressful.
Online or in-home tutoring can help you or your student stand out from the crowd. Private tutors in New York City can assist with challenging college coursework, difficult elementary school homework assignments, or test prep for exams like the ACT, ISEE, SAT, and SHSAT.
Here's a breakdown of SAT test scores in the city. How does your student measure up?
New York City Test Scores
If your child could use some help preparing for test day, consider the assistance of a New York SAT tutor.
The SHSAT, or Specialized High Schools Admissions Test, is unique to New York City鈥檚 specialized high schools. A great score can mean a spot at one of New York City鈥檚 top high schools, like the High School for Math, Science, and Engineering at City College or Staten Island Technical High School.
An expert New York City tutor can help students master exam content, learn new test-taking strategies, and build confidence. Eighth and ninth grade students typically take the SHSAT in the fall鈥攇enerally in October or November.
Note, however, that not all of New York City鈥檚 elite high schools require the SHSAT. Curious about which high schools come out on top? Consider this table:
New York City High School Rankings
High School | Phoenix Ranking | State Ranking | AP Pass Rate |
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Stuyvesant High School* | 1 | 1 | 98% |
Staten Island Technical High School* | 2 | 2 | 87% |
Bronx High School of Science* | 3 | 3 | 94% |
Townsend Harris High School | 4 | 5 | 82% |
High School Math Science & Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY)* | 5 | 9 | 78% |
High School of American Studies at Lehman College* | 6 | 12 | 90% |
Brooklyn Technical High School* | 7 | 13 | 83% |
Bard High School Early College Queens | 8 | 14 | Unavailable |
Queens High School for the Sciences at York College* | 9 | 22 | 79% |
Baccalaureate School for Global Education* | 10 | 30 | Unavailable |
*Requires the SHSAT. |
Private, one-on-one tutoring with 大象传媒 can also assist learners in a variety of other subjects and ways. From pre-kindergarten to college and beyond, personalized tutoring can help you meet your or your family鈥檚 goals. Perhaps your high school student would like to attend one of these New York City colleges:
New York City University Rankings
College | National Rank | Acceptance Rate |
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Columbia University | 5 | 6% |
New York University | 30 | 32% |
Fordham University | 61 | 45% |
Yeshiva University | 94 | 51% |
The New School | 133 | 60% |
St. John's University | 165 | 63% |
Pace University | 187 | 84% |
Another advantage individual New York tutoring provides is the ability of a tutor to focus on the biggest challenges a student has. Teachers have an entire classroom to tend to, and if a student gets stuck on a concept along the way, he or she might have difficulty catching up. Consider the student-teacher ratios in these New York school districts:
New York City Student-to-Teacher Ratios
Brooklyn Technical High School has a 23 1 student-teacher ratio.
Fort Hamilton High School has a 21 1 student-teacher ratio.
Francis Lewis High School has a 22 1 student-teacher ratio.
Tottenville High School has a 20 1 student-teacher ratio.
Edward R. Murrow High School has a 21 1 student-teacher ratio.
New York State Average has a 15 1 student-teacher ratio.
How 大象传媒 Can Help
If your child needs help keeping up with class material, a New York tutor can focus on any areas of difficulty and help your student work through them.
Many people go to New York City to achieve. New York City, NY tutors can help students pursue admittance to the school of their dreams.
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