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Top 10 math tutors in Redwood City, CA

Students agree: these Redwood City math tutors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Parasar's In-person Tutoring

Parasar's In-person Tutoring

5.0(2)
15+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA
Samantha S. says, "Dr Parasar is a great tutor who really cares about helping students learn. They explain things clearly and make hard topics easier to understand. My child feels more confident and is doing better in school. We’re very happy and highly recommend them!" Read more
Anil Shah

Anil Shah

5.0(1)
1 hire on Tutors
13+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Jian L. says, "Anil was very patient and helpful for my son's math questions. Looking forward with his class in the coming weeks" Read more
A2

A2

5.0(1)
9 hires on Tutors
13+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Danielle G. says, "Aniruddha has been nothing but excellent, knowledgeable, and kind. He is a brilliant teacher who far surpasses any math education experience my daughter has had her entire school career. He has gotten my daughter from average grades in precalculus to all As. His style of teaching is interactive and what math education should be. He is kind and patient, as well as flexible with scheduling. We will continue with A2 tutoring for AP calculus next year, as I know his teaching will be far superior to any education she will get at the high school. I give my highest recommendations, and I cannot say enough positive things about our experience with Aniruddha. A+++++" Read more
A++ Learning Center

A++ Learning Center

5.0(1)
4 hires on Tutors
17+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Roseland S. says, "Quentin is knowledgeable and allows you to work at a problem on your own before providing assistance. He also provides practice problems if needed. I feel like I’m no longer a math atheist." Read more
Math Tutoring

Math Tutoring

5.0(3)
2 hires on Tutors
15+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Kiana B. says, "Jinny is great! My daughter is more confident with Math in just a couple of weeks of tutoring. Jinny is very patient with her. Highly recommended!" Read more
Open-Ended Tutoring

Open-Ended Tutoring

5.0(3)
4 hires on Tutors
12+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Mia S. says, "He's really easy to get along with and funny and doesn't make things boring and from what I've seen other people like working with him as well because he helps out a lot." Read more
One-to-One Tutoring Service

One-to-One Tutoring Service

5.0(2)
23 hires on Tutors
46+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Brent C. says, "Tim has been a tremendous help with my son's math. He went from getting a B in Trigonometry to an A. We are so pleased that we are hiring him for a second year to help tutor my son in calculus." Read more
Tiffany Tan

Tiffany Tan

Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
I’m a certified high school math teacher. I have taught in 6th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade and 10th grade classrooms. I am enthusiastic, encouraging and supportive with the students I work with. I am based in Millbrae, CA, and the Bay Area. I specialize in personalized math tutoring from tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. With a deep commitment to enhancing mathematical understanding and building confidence, I ensure that every session is engaging and effective. Whether you’re looking for quick, focused guidance or in-depth explorations of complex concepts, I adapt my teaching methods to suit individual learning styles. My go
John Linneball Tutoring

John Linneball Tutoring

5.0(1)
3 hires on Tutors
23+ years in business
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Madelane R. says, "John is responsive and clear and the explains the lessons clearly that my son understands very well. I highly recommend John. He is very flexible and accommodating. He also has a great sense of humor." Read more
Math Tutoring

Math Tutoring

5.0(4)
2 hires on Tutors
Serves Redwood City, CA & Online
Antonella K. says, "Excellent tutor. Hired him for pre calc. My son was able to improve a full letter grade after working with Kunal. Highly recommend." 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 Redwood City math tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Redwood City area.
Lina R.
He taught my high school junior year daughter precalculus, and her grades improved from C to A-. He is calm, and extremely patient.
Parasar's in-person tutoring
Janine L.
Very easy to find an exceptional tutor that fits with your schedule.
Math Tutoring
Kyle D.
It was really helpful and was really flexible with the schedule.
Open-Ended Tutoring
Elizabeth F.
John said he was really patient and great at imparting chem knowledge
One-to-One Tutoring Service
Robert S.
Kunal helped me pass my pre-calculus class. He is very kind and good at breaking down tough problems.
Math Tutoring
Adriana I.
Vanessa has a great personality! She uses her knowledge of math in a variety of ways that significantly helps a persons comprehension. I am looking forward to working with her in the future.
Vanessa's Tutoring
Alyson A.
Burt was great! Very patient and very knowledgeable! Perfect fit for my son
Burt Dixon, Math Teacher
EUNGYEONG C.
One-On-One Tutor
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