Find a math tutor in Encinitas, CA

Find math tutors in Encinitas, CA

Find math tutors in Encinitas, CA

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Top 10 math tutors in Encinitas, CA

Students agree: these Encinitas math tutors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Daniel Feldman, Dedicated Private Tutor And Teacher

Daniel Feldman, Dedicated Private Tutor And Teacher

5.0Exceptional(8)
Offers online services
11 hires on Tutors
25+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Kathy W. says, "Daniel is great to work with! He really helped us out in a pinch and was able to work around our schedule and be flexible in providing as much time as my son needed. Daniel is responsive and able to understand different learning needs in a short amount of time." Read more
ATerrificTutor

ATerrificTutor

5.0Exceptional(27)
Offers online services
109 hires on Tutors
7+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Hannah W. says, "Zand has been absolutely amazing with my daughter! Her geometry grade improved from a C to an A, and her confidence has grown so much. We truly can’t recommend Zand highly enough!" Read more
Jay Han

Jay Han

5.0(4)
Offers online services
6 hires on Tutors
26+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Kevin S. says, "My daughter was always really anxious about her math grades. Jay was very kind and patient with her and has helped her feel a lot more confident going into tests with a lot of practice questions and repetition. I highly recommend Jay to those who have anxious children just because of how patient he is." Read more
Phenomana LLC

Phenomana LLC

New on Tutors
Offers online services
3 hires on Tutors
6+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
I’m Ana V. Flores, founder of Phenomana Academy, with over 15 years of tutoring and teaching experience in Orange County, CA. I am an alumni of the University of California, Irvine, and bring prior experience as a project engineer. At Phenomana Academy, we guide students to excel in AP Physics 1 and C exams, compete in prestigious contests like F=MA, and explore advanced research in quantum computing and astrophysics. Through our partnership with DiYnamo Labs, students also gain hands-on experience in mobile app development. My mission is to help students master physics while cultivating the mindset to tackle complex challenges and drive inno
Algebra With Adam

Algebra With Adam

5.0(1)
Offers online services
5+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Jackson B. says, "adam was very thorough and patient with me while i was learning. and i also never felt talked down to" Read more
K-12 Math & College Tutoring

K-12 Math & College Tutoring

5.0Exceptional(11)
Offers online services
6 hires on Tutors
5+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Courtney V. says, "I worked with Jaina to prepare for the NYSTCE math CST for childhood education 1-6. She did an amazing job to prepare me and worked with me through tons of resources and practice materials. I ended up passing the exam thanks to her help. Would highly recommend her as a tutor. She is very understanding and flexible as well." Read more
Bhavika (Vickie) Kapadia [San Diego, Weekday Evenings Only]

Bhavika (Vickie) Kapadia [San Diego, Weekday Evenings Only]

5.0(2)
Offers online services
11 hires on Tutors
10+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Tiff O. says, "It’s hard to come by with tutors who are both passionate and patient when teaching certain subjects. I get anxious when sitting with a tutor and asking for clarification, but I had a wonderful experience with Bhavika who was not only understanding, but patient all throughout the time, and I was able to get the concept!!! Thank you Bhavika for your help" Read more
Bright Minds

Bright Minds

5.0(3)
Offers online services
Serves Encinitas, CA
Jane F. says, "Bright Minds on Tutors has been a lifesaver for my daughter, Emily. The tutors quickly identified her learning style and made complex subjects understandable for her. I’ve seen a noticeable improvement in both her grades and confidence. The sessions are well-organized, and I’m thrilled with the progress Emily has made. I highly recommend Bright Minds to any parent looking for effective tutoring." Read more
Nikki's Tutoring

Nikki's Tutoring

5.0(3)
Offers online services
1 hire on Tutors
5+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Valerie A. says, "Super helpful ! " Read more
Sam Mirs

Sam Mirs

5.0(3)
3 hires on Tutors
15+ years in business
Serves Encinitas, CA
Bette D. says, "Sam is a patient, honest and very knowledgeable tutor. He has helped my daughter excel in math and gain back her confidence. Thank you" Read more

Your Math Tutoring questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Tutors.

How much does a math tutor cost near me?

A math tutor costs $25 to $80 per hour when teaching privately and $25 to $50 per hour when tutoring online. SAT math tutoring costs $45 to $100 per hour on average. Math tutoring centers charge $100 to $200 per month for weekly tutoring sessions.

How do I know if my child needs a math tutor?

Your child may need a math tutor if:

  • Their grades or test scores are declining
  • They get confused or frustrated with homework
  • They are having difficulty or lacking confidence with numbers
  • They are excelling in school and need more challenging tasks
  • You are no longer able to provide help with homework or learning
  • They have a learning disability

How many math tutoring sessions are needed?

Tutors suggest a minimum of one tutoring session per week until students build confidence, understand the subject, and improve grades. Sometimes, a few tutoring sessions can help students get back on track and regain confidence. If the student struggles in two or more classes, more sessions are recommended. On average, students take 9 to 50 sessions.

What do private math tutors do?

Math tutors are responsible for helping students with homework, teaching various mathematical concepts, motivating and boosting confidence, and teaching skills like note-taking, studying, and test-taking. Math tutors also show how to perform calculations, processes, and computations to complete their assignments.

What qualities make a good math tutor?

Look for the following qualities in a math tutor:

  • Expertise and knowledge on the subject
  • A good communicator and motivator
  • A passionate and enthusiastic teacher
  • Ability to quickly identify the student's needs
  • Teaches to the student's strengths and minimizes their weaknesses
  • Personalizes each session and incorporates connections to the student's interests
  • Listens and communicates often with parents and teachers
  • Is inquisitive and asks the student good, open-ended questions
  • Is persistent but always demonstrates patience and empathy
  • Adaptable and able to explain material in multiple ways
  • Shows positivity and encouragement
  • Has a reputation of professionalism and reliability
  • Has resourcefulness and is tech-savvy

Do math tutors help?

Hiring a math tutor helps struggling children keep up and advances those students who aren't challenged enough. A tutor helps improve any student's knowledge, learning skills, and confidence.

Is math tutoring worth it?

Tutoring is worth the money because:

  • Tutoring strengthens subject comprehension, boosts confidence, and builds important learning skills that a crowded classroom can't offer.
  • Tutoring improves grades and tutored students outperform their peers on examinations.
  • Students develop positive attitudes toward the subject after tutoring.

How to find a math tutor in my area?

Home math tutors are available for children in elementary school all the way to students in high school and college. Start by searching our list of private math tutors near you. Then:

  • Ask for recommendations from family, friends, and neighbors.
  • Interview and compare at least three tutors.
  • Check their references and verify their credentials.
  • Read reviews and check out their previous work on Tutors.com and Google.
  • Discuss fees, locations, scheduling, and cancellation policies.
  • Ask what payment methods are accepted and if payment is expected after each session.
  • Consider hiring the tutor on a trial basis to see if they are a good fit.

What questions should I ask a math tutor before hiring?

When looking to hire a good math tutor, ask the following questions:

  • What's your level of education or academic training in math?
  • What are your qualifications, certifications, or credentials?
  • How long have you been tutoring, and how many students have you tutored?
  • What ages and learning styles do you tutor?
  • How will you evaluate my child's needs?
  • What is your tutoring process, methodology, and teaching philosophy?
  • Do you have a curriculum, or do you create personalized content for my child?
  • How do you measure and track progress?
  • What results should I expect to see, and what happens if my child doesn't make any progress?
  • How often will you communicate with me and my child's teachers?
  • Will the tutoring sessions take place in-home, at a public location, or online?
  • How many students will be tutored at a time?
  • How much do you charge, and how long is each session?
  • How long and when are you available to tutor?
  • What's your policy for cancellations and make-up sessions?
  • Can you provide me with a list of references?
  • Are you willing to undergo a background check?
  • What makes you an outstanding math tutor?What questions should I ask a math tutor before hiring?

Reviews for Encinitas math tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Encinitas area.
Sandi B.
Daniel is fantastic! He’s highly communicative, flexible, and has kept me informed as a parent. He is a wonderful tutor! He is patient and keeps my daughter engaged in test prep. She actually looks forward to the sessions (which says a lot for a teenager!) and has made significant progress.
Daniel Feldman, dedicated private tutor and teacher
Marissa L.
Zand has been an absolute gem. I originally hired him to help my son with Algebra, but after seeing how well they clicked, I booked him for SAT prep too. My son’s confidence has soared. He actually looks forward to tutoring, which I never thought I’d say about math. Zand has a rare gift for making things clear and engaging, and it’s obvious he truly cares about his students success.
ATerrificTutor
Jackson L.
Jay would always keep in contact with me to let me know what my son was learning, how he was improving, and how I could help outside of class. My son's American Math Competition scores rose tremendously from 16/25 to 22/25. His school math grades improved from a B to a solid A.
Jay Han
Srilatha
Jiana was able to bring my daughter’s grade up, and most importantly aid in her better understanding of math. She is an amazing confidence builder when it comes to math, and had my daughter rolling on her tests for the year without fear! Truly an amazing tutor that does such a great job connecting with her students, and helping them walk through any difficulties they experience in their journey to understand math. Couldn’t thank her enough for being so amazing!
K-12 Math & College Tutoring
Rosemary H.
Vickie is really good at explaining the details while not letting you get lost in them. She helped me figure out a different way of looking at chemical processes. She’s also really patient and gives careful attention to her students. It was a pleasure having her as a tutor!
Bhavika (Vickie) Kapadia [San Diego, Weekday Evenings only]
Kidist G.
Liya Kebede tutored my child and not only did I see tremendous progress, but my son developed a drive for learning I haven't seen before. I am very grateful to his tutor and the Bright Minds program.
Bright Minds
Ettiel L.
He explains very well thank you very much and he is the best teacher.
Nikki's Tutoring
Cynthia D.
Sam is very patient and explains very clearly. My son didn’t use to be great at Math. His grades were mostly C’s with very occasional B’s. He was very frustrated at school and had hard time to understand the concept. We hired Sam last summer to work with my son on an ongoing basis, once or twice a week. He is in 9th grade now and after few months of working with Sam, his grades are currently solid A’s. His confidence has improved drastically, and Math is not a painful subject for him anymore. It’s such a relief for us not to have to worry about his grades as we know he is in good hands. We are very grateful and highly recommend Sam.
Sam Mirs
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