The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Chicago, IL

I've been tutoring students for the SAT and PSAT for about 5 years now since Illinois adopted the test as a requirement. I can help the questions and passages to make more sense to struggling students and identify the little differences that can earn high-achieving students a few more points. See Angela's full profile

Hi, I'm Trey! I am a Northwestern Undergraduate majoring in Biology and Psychology. In my time here, I have developed a strong academic foundation, particularly in mathematics. My coursework and independent studying have prepared me to confidently tutor in math subjects up through single-variable calculus. In addition to...See Trey's full profile

1600 SAT - August 2022 SAT Tutor through schoolhouse.worldSee Calvin's full profile

Carnegie Mellon University B.S. in Statistics, minors in Economics and Business Administration University of Chicago M.S. in Applied Data Science (enrolled) As a lifelong learner, I am passionate about helping others achieve a deep understanding of any subject matter, building their confidence, and giving them...See Rajeev's full profile

I've been tutoring professionally for 16 years. From 2012 to 2022, I owned a tutoring center, Superior Test Prep, that was named one of the top 10 in the Chicago area by Expertise.com. While there, I trained tutors in ACT/SAT techniques, taught group classes, and worked 1 to 1 with our students. My job was to be an...See Nick's full profile

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle school and high...See Janet's full profile

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...See Garrett's full profile

I hold a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and have extensive experience analyzing complex scientific, historical, and argumentative passages. I help students identify main ideas, supporting evidence, tone, purpose, vocabulary in context, and relationships between ideas. I teach students how to eliminate incorrect...See Ayaan's full profile

Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...See Chernyeh's full profile

As a Language Arts specialist, I guide my students to learn to identify the main ideas of the reading passages, to make relevant notes as they read, and to approach sentence completion tasks with a pre-determined strategy. The SAT Critical Reading section is designed in a manner that time is always tight,...See Chhavi's full profile

I scored a 780 on the SAT Verbal section and have over eight years of experience tutoring middle and high school students, including standardized test preparation. I help students master the specific skills tested on the SAT Reading and Writing section, including comprehension, rhetorical analysis, vocabulary in...See Allison's full profile

Education is my passion, and with over twenty years in the field, I’ve had the privilege of working in teaching, tutoring, and mentorship roles. I have supported the academic growth of thousands of students across elementary, high school, university, and private tutoring settings. Believing firmly that education is the...See James's full profile

I'm an experienced ACT and SAT test prep tutor with 2+ years of experience tutoring students in the SAT Reading section. In high school, I earned a 36 on the ACT English and Reading sections and a 5 on the AP English Literature exam. I'm currently a third year University of Chicago student and have taken...See Natalie's full profile

I scored in the 96th percentile on the SAT reading section and the ACT English section, and most recently earned a perfect score on the GRE verbal reasoning section.See Eric's full profile

Over the past year, I have worked with middle and high school students on ISEE and SAT test prep in both group and individual settings. I thoroughly enjoy working to fulfill their educational goals, and I look forward to seeing their scores improve over time through the use of specific test strategies and effective time...See Elijah's full profile

National Merit Commended Scholar. I teach the verbal sections as pattern recognition: every question type has a repeatable process, and we drill the process until it's automatic.See Deb's full profile

Maximum Score (800)See Tyler's full profile

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...See Richard's full profile

I received a 780 on the critical reading section of the SATSee Austin's full profile

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the SAT Reading test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard and achieve their potential. I majored in English...See Linda's full profile

I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...See George's full profile

For many students, the challenge here is on older passages. You'll find one or two passages written prior to World War 2. Many students struggle on these passage types because of the way people used to speak and write back then. We will discuss how you can annotate these passages to improve your understanding. Then,...See Michael's full profile

My approach to tutoring is always to put the student first, and find a bridge between the “right way” the teacher dictates, and a student’s unique background and understanding. I work to imbue my students with deeper understandings, and general simple principles that can be easily remembered for them to fall back...See Adrian's full profile

I scored in the 99th percentile in the verbal sections of the SAT and GRE, and have previously taught SAT and GRE courses. I'm a practiced and patient tutor, who believes that working with students based on their individual learning styles is the best way to help students develop in areas they find challenging.See Susan's full profile

I recently moved to Chicago to start law school at Northwestern and am excited to offer private tutoring to students in the area. I’ve been tutoring privately for over 2 years, helping students succeed in a wide range of subjects, including: SAT & ACT prep Math (including AP Calculus and Statistics) English &...See Santsi's full profile