The Best SAT Tutors in Pasadena, CA

I have taught the SAT Math section for 14+ years in both classroom and one-on-one tutoring environments. In the past, I have also designed curriculum centered around the SAT, including weekly lessons and mock tests, so I have a very strong knowledge of the format, style, and intentions of the exam. I have...See Stephen's full profile

My students typically see dramatic improvement within three months--100-300 points, depending on their starting point. I have a specific system that results in success, and my students generally have a good time working with me too!!See Sarah's full profile

Hi! My name is Gloria. I have over a decade of experience teaching writing at the college level. And, I keep at it because it is fulfilling to see students gain greater appreciation for the English language, become more critical thinkers, readers, and writers, gain confidence in addressing various audiences and...See Gloria's full profile

Received a perfect score on the reading section of the SAT when I took it in 2016. I have also previously helped other students improve their score by over 100 points after being tutored by meSee Stephanie's full profile

...remained for three years from 1989-1992. In 1992, I moved to Premier Academy in Pasadena/Arcadia. At Premier, I was the head English Instructor specializing in SAT/ACT/ and AP English. I also designed the overall English curriculum for the school. While working at Premier, I also worked as an English professor at Otis ...See Michael's full profile

I have been tutoring the math section of the SAT for over 20 years, helping students greatly improve their scores. Many of them have gained admission to top universities, including Yale, Harvard, Brown & Northwestern. My tutoring methodology goes back to the time I worked in the Space Program, launching...See Rick's full profile

I have years of experience tutoring the SAT and the GRE and a good track record with raising people's scores. My approach focuses on helping students identify the main skills they need to strengthen and drilling those until they gain mastery of those and of the broader process of test prep. In 2015, I applied...See Helene's full profile

I've tutored most high school math subjects including Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trig, Pre-Calculus and Calculus. This puts me in a good position to work with students preparing for the SAT Math exam. Besides tutoring the subject itself, I help student improve their study and test-taking skills.See Gordon's full profile

Whether its middle school students getting an early start or seniors getting ready in their final year, I have seen great results with my students by using concrete examples and having students visually organize their work as they outline a problem. The SAT requires a solid foundation in Algebra, Trigonometry,...See Renna's full profile

Hey there! I tutor students preparing for the LSAT and applying to law school with a focus on making the test feel less abstract and more trainable by building a clearer process for Logical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, timing, and review. But while a higher score is definitely a top priority, we all know it's only...See Parth's full profile

I graduated cum laude from Yale with a double major in history & film and distinction in both majors. In high school I scored a 2320 on the SAT (different scoring system back then!) and received a '5' on AP Exams including English Language, U.S. History, Psychology, Spanish, Physics, & more. More...See Sebastian's full profile

Hi there! My name is Vick. I graduated from MIT in 2020 and have been tutoring SAT Reading for over 10 years. I specialize in helping students with good scores improve to GREAT scores!! I’d be happy to walk your student through some potential strategies for both reading the passages as well as tackling the...See Vick's full profile

SAT math: 800 ACT Math: 36 I've taught 1000+ students SAT math and helped all of them reach 750+ on the math section (a third of them got 800). Bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to SAT preparation, I specialize in helping students achieve exceptional scores, particularly in the...See David's full profile

Hello! My name is Gabija, and I have been tutor for 5+ years, currently specializing in Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. I have a degree in psychology, with a focus on child development. I am passionate about math, and love to teach various math topics and help students solve problems! My strategies involve...See Gabija's full profile

Having taught the SAT, ACT, and GRE for many years, I am now offering GMAT tutoring as well. I've worked with multiple top tier test preparation companies, and I love sharing all of the secret tricks that the GMAT tries to pull on students!See Andrew's full profile

I have been teaching all the subjects tested in PSAT and SAT Math. I am resourceful in bringing students' scores up to the level they aim. See Zeth's full profile

A quotation hanging in my classroom reads: "The whole world opened to me when I learned to read." I teach because I know the power and joy of reading. I know that students who love to read will learn to read and will feel successful in school. I know that feeling successful in school helps students to confidently take on...See Savannah's full profile

I prepare you to succeed in SAT II World History and AP European History, AP World History, AP US History, and AP Human Geography. In the process of tutoring for content-area comprehension in history, my students learn to understand, retain facts, ideas, causes, and consequences and respond to the short answer...See Dr. Mara's full profile

For more than ten years I've specialized in SAT Reading, and my 70+ Wyzant reviews document the score gains that work has helped produce. My students have gone on to highly selective universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Penn, Cornell, and West Point. I teach SAT Reading as a method rather than a...See David's full profile

I started my tutoring career working for one global test prep company, then developed the SAT curriculum for a second, before branching out on my own. Since then, my careful and customized approach has attracted students from four continents and was the subject of an article in The New Yorker magazine. In advance...See Patrick's full profile

Caltech math major, perfect 1600 on SAT, perfect 4.3 GPA, extensive Algebra 1 tutoring experienceSee Henry's full profile

Highly experienced SAT tutor that can teach efficient strategies to understand both the reading & writing section and the math section to achieve higher scores. See Ovid's full profile

I received a perfect score on the vocabulary portion of the SAT. Even if you do not take Latin, vocabulary can be learned, although most students do not learn new words solely by looking them up on their own. How I teach vocabulary depends on your reading interests and learning style. Some do best when words...See Martha's full profile

...for Calculus AP AB. The list of subjects I tutor: Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Integrated Math 1-3, Pre-Calculus, Calculus AP AB, Calculus AP BC, and SAT Math (feel free to reach out for any unlisted subjects, as long as they're related to the ones I have listed). Examples of services I provide includes: homework...See Kristy's full profile

My qualifications: I have a BA in English/Theater from Loyola University and a Master's Degree in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University. At CMU I taught college courses and earned a certificate of teaching excellence. I have tutored numerous GRE, ACT, and SAT students.See Brandy's full profile