Wyzant
Apply To Tutor
Get Started for Free ›
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
tutortutor
Trust the nation's largest network for ACT English tutors

More than 4 million 5-star reviews

65,000 expert tutors in 300+ subjects

Find a great match with our Good Fit Guarantee

More than 4 million 5-star reviews

65,000 expert tutors in 300+ subjects

Find a great match with our Good Fit Guarantee

Featured by the nation’s most respected news sources

New York TimesCNNChicago TribuneCNBCForbesCBS NewsFox News

Tutors from top universities

JulliardMITRISDColumbiaCarnegie MellonBerkeleyHarvard

Get 1:1 Help Fast

The Best ACT English Tutors in Chicago, IL

See all 2,357 matching tutors

Find the best local ACT English tutor in Chicago

Eve B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eve B.
175/hour

Chicago, IL

Amherst Grad Specializing in ACT, SAT Prep, College Essays

Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...

5.0 (289)
175/hour
756 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...

Kashif C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kashif C.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Kashif C, experienced ACT and SAT tutor specializing in math

Kashif is an accomplished tutor with a robust academic background and five years of experience in helping students achieve their educational goals. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University (undergrad) and the University of Pennsylvania (master's degree), Kashif specializes in math and social sciences. He brings a wealth of...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
9 hours tutoring

Kashif is an accomplished tutor with a robust academic background and five years of experience in helping students achieve their educational goals. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University (undergrad) and the University of Pennsylvania (master's degree), Kashif specializes in math and social sciences. He brings a wealth of...

Wesley S. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wesley S.
80/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Scored a Perfect 36 on ACT English

I have a degree in Psychology from Northwestern University and a background in journalism and literature. Furthermore, I scored a perfect 36 on the ACT English section, so I have what it takes to help you increase your ACT English score. I have been helping students do just that for nearly a decade.

5.0 (54)
80/hour
137 hours tutoring

I have a degree in Psychology from Northwestern University and a background in journalism and literature. Furthermore, I scored a perfect 36 on the ACT English section, so I have what it takes to help you increase your ACT English score. I have been helping students do just that for nearly a decade.

Vanessa C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa C.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

A decade of engaging, creative, and globally informed content

Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted me...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
48 hours tutoring

Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted me...

Molly B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Molly B.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Public Policy MA Student Specializing in Writing

... materials to help him successfully get into NYU. I’ve been published in academic journals, received writing awards, and - in high school - scored a 36 in ACT English and a 790 in SAT Writing. I know not only how to make sure the grammar and sentence structure is correct, but how to ensure that your writing sounds like ...

5.0 (58)
60/hour
125 hours tutoring

... materials to help him successfully get into NYU. I’ve been published in academic journals, received writing awards, and - in high school - scored a 36 in ACT English and a 790 in SAT Writing. I know not only how to make sure the grammar and sentence structure is correct, but how to ensure that your writing sounds like ...

Garrett B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Garrett B.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Highly Experienced Tutor Specializing in Math and SAT/ACT/GRE Prep

Hi, I’m Garrett! I am a math and test preparation tutor with over 10 years of experience. I have taught one-on-one, small groups, and whole classrooms. Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted to review Algebra fundamentals, ease the transition into college math, or...

5.0 (14)
75/hour
35 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Garrett! I am a math and test preparation tutor with over 10 years of experience. I have taught one-on-one, small groups, and whole classrooms. Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted to review Algebra fundamentals, ease the transition into college math, or...

Oliver L. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oliver L.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

SAT/ACT Tutor 99th percentile 5 Years of Experience

I am a current industrial engineering student at Northwestern University (ranked 9th in the US by US News and in the top 30 universities worldwide by most rankings). I scored 1590/1600 on the SAT (a score above 1550 is typically in the top 1% of test-takers), a 1500/1520 on the PSAT (a preliminary version of the SAT for...

5.0 (33)
60/hour
98 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

I am a current industrial engineering student at Northwestern University (ranked 9th in the US by US News and in the top 30 universities worldwide by most rankings). I scored 1590/1600 on the SAT (a score above 1550 is typically in the top 1% of test-takers), a 1500/1520 on the PSAT (a preliminary version of the SAT for...

Audrey A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Audrey A.
36/hour

Chicago, IL

English, Grammar, Reading, Proofreading Tutor

Nice to meet you! Tutoring is a lifelong passion of mine, and I can't wait to help you on your learning journey. A little about me: I have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Writing from Illinois State University. I also have my certification in TEFL/TESOL (teaching English as a foreign language). I have been...

4.5 (46)
36/hour
62 hours tutoring

Nice to meet you! Tutoring is a lifelong passion of mine, and I can't wait to help you on your learning journey. A little about me: I have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Writing from Illinois State University. I also have my certification in TEFL/TESOL (teaching English as a foreign language). I have been...

Emma Y. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma Y.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

EXTROVERTED Ivy League AP, SAT, WRITING teacher

My name is Ms. Emma, and I graduated from Cornell University in 2020 with a degree in Environmental Science, earning Cum Laude honors. Balancing academics, a social life, maintaining physical fitness, and working as a research assistant in a lab while at Cornell taught me discipline and time management. This ability to...

4.7 (7)
50/hour
72 hours tutoring

My name is Ms. Emma, and I graduated from Cornell University in 2020 with a degree in Environmental Science, earning Cum Laude honors. Balancing academics, a social life, maintaining physical fitness, and working as a research assistant in a lab while at Cornell taught me discipline and time management. This ability to...

Cade B. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cade B.
100/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Northwestern Med Student w/ 600+ hrs tutoring MCAT & 95%+ scorer!

Hello! I'm Cade, and I'm thrilled to be considered as a possible tutor. Education and helping students achieve their academic goals across various settings and demographics is a deep passion of mine. With over 500 hours of tutoring experience, I've had the pleasure of working with students on SAT/ACT, MCAT, and...

5.0 (62)
100/hour
222 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm Cade, and I'm thrilled to be considered as a possible tutor. Education and helping students achieve their academic goals across various settings and demographics is a deep passion of mine. With over 500 hours of tutoring experience, I've had the pleasure of working with students on SAT/ACT, MCAT, and...

Carrie F. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

Math and science tutor

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....

4.9 (159)
100/hour
606 hours tutoring

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....

Jason M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

Incredibly Expert Tutor with 20 Years of Experience

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped 2000 to 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...

4.9 (607)
55/hour
2,487 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped 2000 to 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...

Erin H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erin H.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

K-12 Credentialed teacher. College Apps, Essay Writing, and French.

I have been teaching and tutoring for 12 years. While I like being in the classroom, I really prefer the one-on-one or small group environment. I have taught French, English, AP prep, and SAT/ACT/CAHSEE prep. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor and I think it is such a crucial form of expression. I lived and studied...

5.0 (25)
100/hour
114 hours tutoring

I have been teaching and tutoring for 12 years. While I like being in the classroom, I really prefer the one-on-one or small group environment. I have taught French, English, AP prep, and SAT/ACT/CAHSEE prep. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor and I think it is such a crucial form of expression. I lived and studied...

Astry P. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Astry P.
45/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Bachelors of Science in Business Admin Specializing in Finance

...consistent achievement, notably in the 90th percentile for ACT English. This success reflects my deep grasp of grammar, punctuation, and rhetorical strategies. Inspired by this proficiency, I am enthusiastic about tutoring students to conquer the challenges of ACT English. Through tailored guidance and proven techniques, I am...

5.0 (9)
45/hour
8 hours tutoring

...consistent achievement, notably in the 90th percentile for ACT English. This success reflects my deep grasp of grammar, punctuation, and rhetorical strategies. Inspired by this proficiency, I am enthusiastic about tutoring students to conquer the challenges of ACT English. Through tailored guidance and proven techniques, I am...

Susan Z. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan Z.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

UC PhD Candidate— Religion (Buddhism & Culture); Expert Writing Tutor

I'm Susan! I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify class readings and key concepts across a wide range of Humanities and Social Sciences courses. I find...

4.9 (82)
65/hour
219 hours tutoring

I'm Susan! I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify class readings and key concepts across a wide range of Humanities and Social Sciences courses. I find...

Carey R. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carey R.
45/hour

Near Chicago, IL

College Essay Writing, ACT/SAT Test Prep, Reading & Writing Tutor

I have taught a prep class for ACT English and grammar workshops for many years. In the past few years, I have tutored approximately 25 students in taking the ACT English section.

4.9 (70)
45/hour
182 hours tutoring

I have taught a prep class for ACT English and grammar workshops for many years. In the past few years, I have tutored approximately 25 students in taking the ACT English section.

Stephen B. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen B.
295/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Experienced Test Prep/Academic Tutor with Flexible Availability

Quick Summary: I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 15 years experience in boosting students' scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the best results possible....

4.9 (70)
295/hour
144 hours tutoring

Quick Summary: I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 15 years experience in boosting students' scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the best results possible....

Tyler S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tyler S.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago English Tutor with Ivy League Acceptances & 36 ACT score

Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly: reading and writing lay the...

5.0 (23)
100/hour
179 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly: reading and writing lay the...

Emily C. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily C.
80/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Experienced High School Math & SAT/ACT Tutor

I'm Emily, and I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University with a major in Economics and a minor in Data Science. I have had 8+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one...

5.0 (8)
80/hour
31 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutes

I'm Emily, and I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University with a major in Economics and a minor in Data Science. I have had 8+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one...

Diksha S. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Diksha S.
35/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Skilled ACT Tutor committed to improving student's ACT scores.

Also, I am a biology major so I have taken almost all the science college-level courses needed that have made me prepared. I am skilled at English as I achieved a high score on the ACT English section. Also, I have taken college-level English classes so I am very skilled and experienced with the different...

5.0 (1)
35/hour
9 hours tutoring

Also, I am a biology major so I have taken almost all the science college-level courses needed that have made me prepared. I am skilled at English as I achieved a high score on the ACT English section. Also, I have taken college-level English classes so I am very skilled and experienced with the different...

Kenny H. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenny H.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Patient, Dedicated, Licensed English Educator

I have taught English in a variety of school settings from urban to rural and have designed workshops for students regarding poetics and literature. Aside from English, I am a certified second degree black belt with fifteen years of experience in Hapkido. Through this lifestyle, I have been an instructor long before I...

5.0 (12)
60/hour
25 hours tutoring

I have taught English in a variety of school settings from urban to rural and have designed workshops for students regarding poetics and literature. Aside from English, I am a certified second degree black belt with fifteen years of experience in Hapkido. Through this lifestyle, I have been an instructor long before I...

Chhavi P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chhavi P.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

Study with me!Top-rated SAT/ACT, Writing, History, and Test Prep Tutor

ACT English is a test for high school students looking to apply for college. I am qualified and experienced in training my students for all aspects of it- selecting the correct choices, reading, organizing, strategy,using correct grammar, punctuation, etc. Deciphering the meanings of words from contextual clues,...

4.9 (158)
55/hour
461 hours tutoring

ACT English is a test for high school students looking to apply for college. I am qualified and experienced in training my students for all aspects of it- selecting the correct choices, reading, organizing, strategy,using correct grammar, punctuation, etc. Deciphering the meanings of words from contextual clues,...

Jordyn J. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordyn J.
125/hour

Near Chicago, IL

EM Attending - personal statements, school apps, interview prep

Hello! My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through...

5.0 (46)
125/hour
100 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through...

Michael G. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael G.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Teacher and Tutor—Here to Help You Succeed!

I possess a strong educational background in philosophy, economics, mathematics and English, holding two Bachelor's degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in Philosophy and Economics, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I am currently pursuing my PhD in Philosophy at the University...

5.0 (1)
40/hour
8 hours tutoring

I possess a strong educational background in philosophy, economics, mathematics and English, holding two Bachelor's degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in Philosophy and Economics, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I am currently pursuing my PhD in Philosophy at the University...

Marilyn S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marilyn S.
200/hour

Chicago, IL

90-100th percentile MCAT/SAT scorer, Hopkins/Mt. Sinai graduate

***I am currently only offering REMOTE tutoring sessions. I also offer proofreading, essay, and resume help*** Hi! I have over 20 years of experience as a tutor, including teaching young children and students with disabilities. Although I've specialized in math and the sciences, I also tutor students in Modern Greek,...

5.0 (146)
200/hour
277 hours tutoring

***I am currently only offering REMOTE tutoring sessions. I also offer proofreading, essay, and resume help*** Hi! I have over 20 years of experience as a tutor, including teaching young children and students with disabilities. Although I've specialized in math and the sciences, I also tutor students in Modern Greek,...

Trusted with over 6 million hours of lessons since 2005

Trusted experience

Success stories

Real stories from real people

Since 2005, Wyzant has provided a way for people to learn any subject in a way that works for them.

Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
How much for private ACT English tutoring lessons

Chicago ACT English Tutors Cost $35 - 65 per hour on average

What’s a fair price for a private Chicago ACT English tutor? Chicago ACT English tutors using Wyzant are professional subject experts who set their own price based on their demand and skill.

$19$100
$35
$65
Choose Your Tutor

Compare tutor costs. With a range of price options, there’s a tutor for every budget.

No Upfront Fees

Sign up, search, and message with expert tutors free of charge.

No Costly Packages

Only pay for the time you need. Whether it’s one lesson or seven, you decide what to spend.

Love Your Lesson Or It’s Free

Your first hour with a new tutor is protected by Wyzant’s Good Fit Guarantee. If you’re not satisfied with your lesson, you don’t pay. No questions asked.

Reported on by leading news outlets

tech crunch
the new york times
CNBC

Find Chicago Private Tutors in Subjects related to ACT English

Wyzant makes it easy to get lessons from private tutors in any subject related to ACT English. Choose your Chicago tutor by reading ratings and reviews as well as comparing the rates of tutors on Wyzant who are subject-matter experts prepared to teach you in a wide variety of topics:

Chicago Grammar Tutors | Chicago SAT Verbal Tutors | Chicago SAT Math Tutors | Chicago TOEFL Tutors | Chicago ACT Math Tutors | Chicago Study Skills Tutors | Chicago Reading Tutors | Chicago SAT Tutors | Chicago Language Tutors

ACT English Tutoring is just the beginning...

Tap into Wyzant’s digital nationwide network to find either a local or online tutor for subjects related to ACT English. Find the perfect tutor for you in over 250 subjects and test prep areas including:

ACT Reading Tutors | SAT Reading Tutors | SAT Writing Tutors | SAT Tutors | PSAT Writing Skills Tutors | PSAT (Reading) Tutors | PSAT (Writing) Tutors | PSAT Critical Reading Tutors | ISEE (Reading Comprehension) Tutors | GMAT (Verbal) Tutors | SAT Subject Test In Literature Tutors | United States History Tutors | Accent Reduction Tutors

Tutoring Near Chicago

Find a local tutor in areas near Chicago. Our nationwide network of private tutors makes it easy to find an instructor nearby. Learn a new job skill or ace the test. Compare tutor costs and qualifications and find the ideal tutor for you today.

Oak Lawn Tutors | Hammond Tutors | Des Plaines Tutors | Downers Grove Tutors | Cicero Tutors | Tinley Park Tutors | Evanston Tutors | Orland Park Tutors | Skokie Tutors | Melrose Park Tutors | Glenview Tutors | Oak Park Tutors | Mount Prospect Tutors

Find Chicago tutors

Want to browse local tutors near you in more subjects? See all tutors in Chicago

Find online ACT English tutors

Get ACT English help anytime! We only accept the best online ACT English tutors into our community. Get the help you need, right when you need it with the convenience of online lessons.