The Best SAT Tutors in Island Lake, IL

Hi, I'm Peter! I’ve been tutoring since 2020. Since then, I’ve helped countless students improve their grades and understanding in math and physics courses, both at the high school and college level. Many of my high school students have gotten 5s on their AP exams, and gone on to reputable universities. I got my...See Peter's full profile

A native English speaker, I have studied English thoroughly including reading grammar guides (e.g. Fowler's, Strunk and White, and over a dozen quotations books) for fun, have professionally written a private verbal SAT practice tests, have always been a voracious reader, and even studied linguistics for a...See Lewis's full profile

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...See Stephen's full profile

My degree and experience have allowed me to be well equipped in most areas of science! I can cover the high school level to college-level biology, and I am extremely familiar with preparing students for AP or SAT II exams. Feel free to reach out to me and schedule an intro session to discuss your unique needs...See Caroline'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

I am a former internal staff interviewer and career advisor for Booz, Allen & Hamilton and VMware. Former USMC Captain and US Coast Guard Commander who sat on 8 promotion boards selecting people for special career advancement programs and career promotions I have 23 years of military service and 35 years...See Timothy's full profile

I successfully tutored many different topics of high-school math and college math and helped to prepare for Math section of SAT test. My personal score for Math SAT practice test is 800 (100%). I’m PhD in Physics who over 30 years used extensively various areas of math in research and graduate teaching....See Arnold's full profile

I have been tutoring independently since graduating high school. In high school, I was selected twice to teach the class when the teacher was unavailable. My best subject is Math. I was consistently at the top of my class in math in high school and college, achieving a 32 in math on my ACT and a composite score of 30....See Richard'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...See Richard's full profile

I’m a dedicated test prep tutor with a 176 on the LSAT (99th percentile) and a proven track record of transforming challenges into success stories. Whether you're preparing for the LSAT, ACT, or SAT, my personalized strategies have helped students gain admission to T14 law schools, secure spots at highly...See Matthew's full profile

I’m currently a third-year medical student and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s on the majority of my AP exams, including a 5 on...See Shannon's full profile

My love of the French language, cuisine, art and literature began in high school. I was rewarded with a perfect score of 800 on the French SAT. I continued to pursue my studies of French throughout college. I took so many French classes that I was considered a French major (without trying to fill necessary...See Deborah's full profile

I have taken courses in elementary mathematics and have worked with students in math homework and classwork. I was not especially inclined towards math and had some trouble learning the material in my elementary years. I had a parent who sat down with me for a number of years and helped me work through the...See Danielle's full profile

My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials...See Norbert J.'s full profile

This strategy not only helps in correcting errors but also in understanding the underlying issues that hinder student performance. Through this targeted approach, Kashif has successfully increased his students' SAT scores by an average of 180 points and ACT scores by an average of 5 points. His ability to...See Kashif's full profile

I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these tests as well....See Paul's full profile

I scored 99th percentile scores on each section of the SAT and ACT. In SAT Reading/Writing specifically I scored a 790/800. I have experience preparing students for the SAT and have extensive knowledge of the test.See Oliver's full profile

I understand that admissions isn't just about checking boxes--it's about telling your authentic story strategically. Whether you need a 1500+ SAT score, a standout SSAT performance, or compelling essays, I provide honest guidance and proven techniques from years of experience. I specialize in: -...See Anna's full profile

Hi, I'm Melissa! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Loyola University before I began my career as a high school teacher. I have 17 years of experience in a high school classroom, 14 of which I have taught AP Psychology. I love to help students earn college credit while learning amazing information about their own lives...See Melissa's full profile

Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...See Tim'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

I tutor elementary, middle school, and high school students across a wide range of courses - Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus, including honors and advanced tracks. I also prepare students for the ACT (Math section) and SAT, focusing on test-taking...See Priti's full profile

I have been tutoring math on a one-on-one basis for many years. I teach Elementary math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus. If you are interested in taking home tutoring classes for your kids, and improving their grades, do not hesitate to contact me. Qualification:...See Shefali's full profile

In addition to classroom teaching, I have tutored extensively through a professional tutoring center, where I gained experience preparing students for high-stakes exams. I am also certified to work with ACT preparation, and the strategies I teach translate directly to success on the SAT. My background gives me the...See Rachel's full profile

Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...See Daniel's full profile