The Best ACT English Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

Hi everyone, my name is Alex and I'm a Master's student at Columbia University. I scored a 1540 on the SAT and a 34/36 on the ACT exam and can help you with any possible section on these exams. I have also experience teaching Calculus 1-3 and the AP Calculus sequence. My approach to each student is different, and...See Alexander's full profile

I'm a writing instructor at Columbia University, where I teach students how to read incisively, write critically, and express themselves thoughtfully. I graduated from Princeton at the top of my class with a degree in English (summa cum laude), where I also received the department prize for best written senior thesis,...See Elliott's full profile

Hi, I’m Starlyte. I graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York. I have a passion for teaching, mentoring, and empowering students to achieve their goals. My mission is to provide tailored support, connect you with the right resources, and address key gaps in understanding. I create a safe, supportive...See Starlyte's full profile

I have managed to have my students reach perfect scores often, or at least often score 34+ on their first exams! I aggressively figure out what topics they need to learn first and early, especially since many NJ-NYC schools still miss many of these grammar rules! Free lesson for all new students!See John's full profile

I specialize in helping students achieve their highest potential scores on the ACT. I combined a fun and engaging teaching style with tutoring strategies that are informed by graduate level work in cognitive psychology. See Ari's full profile

I have previously taken the ACT English section and I scored a perfect score of 36 on the section. I have taken numerous classes in English writing and composition. I am currently enrolled in college level English classes and am well versed in English grammar. See Sera's full profile

Hi! For more than a decade, I've helped students achieve perfect scores on their academic papers, and make huge score improvements on the SAT (200+), ACT (10+), GRE (15+ per section). I feel very comfortable with students of any age, gender, or circumstance. I aim to try to make the sessions as enjoyable as possible...See Ian's full profile

Look, I get it. Chances are, you (or more likely, the person you're the parent of) *reeaallly* don't want to be tutored. Maybe your grades are slipping, and the last thing you need is some tutor to talk down to you. Or maybe you're the opposite - you're doing great in school, but you're still not seen as "great enough"...See Richard's full profile

I work with students attending demanding schools and applying to very selective colleges. My students report an average 10 point increase in their English score. I can not only teach strategies to help you move quickly through the test, but I can teach the concepts this part of the test is based on. These are grammar &...See Olya's full profile

Hello! I'm Elias, a graduate of Brown University and Cambridge University. I have extensive experience with tutoring the LSAT (176) and the GRE(336 combined), as well as the SAT/ACT. Besides test prep, I have ample experience writing and editing English and History papers, and I try to instill a love of literature in all...See Elias's full profile

I'm a Brown Grad that achieved a 36 in the ACT English section. I'm aware of the tips and tricks necessary to complete the section in the least amount of time. I also understand the concepts needed and I'm happy to teach them.See Anisa's full profile

My students’ reviews highlight clear explanations, thoughtful feedback, engaging lessons, and increased confidence. I also teach academic writing, SAT/ACT reading and English skills, Latin, and Ancient Greek. I offer a free 30-minute consultation for first-time students to discuss their goals and...See Cole's full profile

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.See Craig's full profile

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the ACT, including the English section.See Brad's full profile

Hi! My name is Edith and I would love to be your tutor. A bit about me -- in 2019 I graduated magna cum laude with a BA in Literature from Harvard University, where I was awarded multiple competitive essay prizes in my department and elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. In 2023, I earned my Master’s degree...See Edith's full profile

I hold a MS in Statistics and a BS in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have more than ten years of tutoring experience and have worked with students at the high school, colllege, and graduate levels. I have also served as a Teaching Assistant for university-level math...See Daniel's full profile

Are you staring at the Common App essay prompts and wondering where to begin? Maybe you're not sure which of your life stories will make the strongest essay, or perhaps you already know what you want to write but aren't sure how to put it into words. If that sounds like you, I'm here to help! After graduating from...See Benjamin's full profile

Welcome. I am a jack-of-all-trades tutor with a PhD from Vanderbilt University. I am a fun, accessible, and effective teacher! Please don't hesitate to reach out with questions; see below for a sample list of my subject areas. ACT AND SAT TUTORING I provide my students with updated and effective guidance for...See Jessica's full profile

Hi, I’m Wesley. I attended Stuyvesant High School and MIT, and I tutor a wide range of math subjects as well as standardized test prep. I have over 10 years of teaching experience, including work as a volunteer teacher with the Salvation Army, a SCORE! coach, an SAT tutor at AIM Academy, and a private tutor for...See Wesley's full profile

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring math and science. Since graduating from Yale in 2010, I have worked with many students in both high school and college courses to boost confidence and achieve their goals. I enjoy helping students understand math and science. I work with them to understand the patterns and...See Lauren's full profile

I have been teaching ACT Reading & ACT English professionally for CUNY's grant program. I also help students with reading comprehension and test-taking in a private capacity. See Wendy's full profile

The ACT English section is arguably the section able to be improved the most on the ACT. Its questions are comprised of basic usage including comma usage, compound sentence punctuation, subject-verb agreement, and possession rules as well as stylistic rules such as the rhetorical purpose of a passage, paragraph,...See Daniel's full profile

I got a perfect score on the ACT because I figured out how to study for it. It's not just about understanding the material—though that is certainly important. But just as important is understanding the test itself and how you can game it. Using my unique approach, students regularly increase their ACT scores by 10+...See Alex's full profile

ACT English is challenging in large part because of the lack of formal grammar education in US high schools. I can effectively and efficiently walk students through rules like parallelism, appositive phrases, and avoiding dangling modifiers, and make this section much less intimidating.See Brendan's full profile

As a published researcher and Ph.D. chemist, I write and edit at a professional level every day, and that command of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure translates directly to ACT English tutoring. I have tutored ACT English using official released forms, focusing on the rules tested most...See Mara's full profile