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Top 10 ESL tutors in Philadelphia, PA

Students agree: these Philadelphia esl tutors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Lopatinesl

Lopatinesl

5.0(3)
15+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Paulo C. says, "Sharon has an incredible and inspiring teaching style, making English seem easy with fun games and activities. She has a true gift for teaching." Read more
Matt's Langauge Arts And Math Tutoring

Matt's Langauge Arts And Math Tutoring

5.0(1)
6+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Lili W. says, "Matthew worked with my son consistently for six years, from 2020 to 2026. Thanks to his long-term support and guidance, my son has grown more confident and is now doing well in both ELA and math One of the many best things about Matthew is his dedication and consistency over time. He has supported my son for several years, building a strong foundation from elementary school through middle school. His ability to adapt to his changing needs and keep him engaged has made a lasting impact. Moreover, Matthew provides highly personalized lessons tailored to my son’s individual needs. He always takes the initiative to plan and prepare sessions in advance, carefully aligning each lesson with my son’s current skill level. He proactively adjusts the approach based on my son’s progress, ensuring that the material is always appropriate, engaging, and effective. Matthew’s ability to explain complex topics in a way that made them much easier for my son to understand. This thoughtful preparation has made a noticeable difference in my son’s learning experience and growth. In addition, Matthew consistently provides detailed summaries after each session, which keeps me well-informed about what my son is learning and how he is progressing. He also provides practical recommendations on how to further improve my son’s skills, giving us clear directions on what to focus on between sessions. This level of communication and involvement has been incredibly helpful for us. I had a really positive experience with Matthew’s tutoring services. He is knowledgeable, patient, and diligently committed to helping my son succeed. Beyond Matthew’s teaching skills, he is always encouraging and supportive. I would highly recommend this tutor to anyone looking for clear explanations, patience, and real results." Read more
Miles Smart Tutoring

Miles Smart Tutoring

4.9Exceptional(11)
77 hires on Tutors
11+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Clare L. says, "Miles Smart Tutoring was great. The team worked well with my daughter and were also kind and professional. They helped her get a greater understanding of math in a way no high school teacher could." Read more
Logan Lehman

Logan Lehman

New on Tutors
3+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
I earned a degree in Spanish in 2023, and have been working as an ESL assistant teacher and paraprofessional since then. I have worked with almost all ages, from preschool to high school seniors and college students. I love language learning and am passionate about sharing Spanish and English with others. My goal is for all students to feel comfortable and confident in the learning process!
Angelina's Tutoring Service

Angelina's Tutoring Service

5.0(1)
5+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Jenna S. says, "Angelina is such a wonderful tutor for my daughter, I am so lucky to have found her. She is patient with her and finds different ways to teach my daughter so she can better understand. She communicates well, reliable, shows up on time and respectful of our family. " Read more
Gifted Genius Prep NYC

Gifted Genius Prep NYC

5.0Exceptional(15)
25 hires on Tutors
16+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Ariane G. says, "My child improved 400% in Math according to her teacher and i give Ms Hui credit for that. I highly recommend her." Read more
American Youth Literacy Foundation 501 C 3

American Youth Literacy Foundation 501 C 3

5.0(3)
7 hires on Tutors
18+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Bonnie G. says, "The personal connection of the tutor and my Grandson has made the experience very rewarding. Each session the connection grows and this makes my grandson be more attentive and motivated. After four sessions I can see improvement in him, not only with his skills but his willingness to participate." Read more
Yana

Yana

New on Tutors
11+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Flexible hours, fast results, customized sessions. Graduated from top-notch Universities (Columbia University, Fordham etc) with advanced degrees in Education, Business, Medicine. Worked for the Department of Education, schools, universities. Ready to tackle any of your educational goals, major in all school and university subject tutoring, any exam prep.
Laila’s  Tutoring

Laila’s Tutoring

New on Tutors
5+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Writing has always been a way of describing different factors of life, it can be emotional factors, can be because you are trying to emphasize something to the world, or just a way to speak to the public. In my case, I enjoy writing, I enjoy to write long essays specifically. I always make sure they grab the reader's attention and want to continue reading my writing. I want to help you do the same! I am aware that most students have a difficult time writing essays, or find it difficult to input the proper vocabulary, so I want to be able to help them write a staggering essay!...
Abigail

Abigail

New on Tutors
2+ years in business
Serves Philadelphia, PA & Online
Hi! My name is Abigail, I am a psychology student, finishing up my bachelors degree. I was Vice President of my college’s student government, I was apart of student program associations, and I have been a mentor for many. I want to be able to see everyone succeed in the place in life that they are in. Each student is different and doesn’t fit in one specific mold. I can’t wait to meet and work with you and see the best you come through in your studies. I work best with high schools AP psychology students and courses as well as elementary and pre-k reading and writing.

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ESL (English as a Second Language) tutors help students who speak different primary languages learn formal English speaking, writing, grammar, and vocabulary. ESL teachers overcome language barriers to help students communicate clearly in English.

Reviews for Philadelphia ESL tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Philadelphia area.
Jim S.
She has been tutoring my son for at least five years, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the impact she’s had. She has supported him in all subjects, especially math, where we’ve seen significant improvement. What truly sets her apart is the way she makes learning interesting and engaging for him, something that isn’t always easy to do. Her patience, consistency, and genuine care have played a big role in his academic growth and confidence. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a dedicated and effective tutor.
Lopatinesl
Monica R.
Thomas is an absolute godsend. My son struggles badly with math but being a computer major, there's alot of math. Thomas explains it all in a way that my son isn't just memorizing formulas, he is actually understanding it. No more math classes without Thomas!
Miles Smart Tutoring
Shamith S.
Miss. Mei has been working with us for some weeks now, and Im already seeing big positive changes in my child and I requested her if I could leave her a review. Miss. Mei’s way of interacting with kids, her preparations for every class, her ongoing discussions with parents and her background being an experienced DOE teacher were some of the things that I really liked. She has great strategies. We work together as a team. My child loves her classes and always looks forward to it. Ms. Mei is very encouraging and has a positive outlook. She is sensitive to the overall needs of a child and plans her lessons accordingly. She even took the initiative of collaborating with the school teachers for maximal outcome. I’m very glad that I got in touch with Ms. Mei. I was looking for tutors online and feel very lucky to have found her. A Right teacher at the right time. My best wishes to Miss. Mei.
Gifted Genius Prep NYC
Elizabeth N.
Kali has been tutoring my son for a couple of months. He is a great tutor. My son enjoys the lessons and they are interesting and fun. He is learning more each week and looks forward to his lessons. My son has a sense of accomplishment at the end of each season and is proud of himself.
American Youth Literacy Foundation 501 c 3
Raaga S.
Ms. Dany is a blessing to our child. By January, the teachers were discussing retaining Preethi. We just got the word that Preethi is ready for third grade and writing better than all of her peers. We look forward to continuing into the future with our classes and Preethi's younger brother!
Danielle Lacy
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