The Best SAT Tutors in Portola Valley, CA

My research involves studying enzymes in microbes, and I regularly use algebra, statistics, and pre-calculus to design experiments and analyze data. I have previously taken the SAT, ACT, and MCAT, and I am familiar with the material used for these exams.See Hannah's full profile

I graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I took many advanced math courses in high school, including AP Calculus BC which I scored a 5 on. I scored a 790 on the math section of the SAT. I helped many fellow classmates and their siblings with math homework in high school. See Jonah's full profile

Like many other high school students, I took the SAT while applying to college. I scored a 1600/1600 on the exam on my first try, receiving an 800/800 in both the math and reading portions of the exam.See Henry's full profile

I love teaching and inspiring students to love pre-algebra, algebra 1, and algebra 2, as well as the algebraic concepts tested in standardized tests including ISEE, SAT, and SSAT. I have on hand comprehensive curricula from multiple institutions as well as experience coaching how to master pre-algebr and algebra 1...See Hannah's full profile

But more importantly, I focus on passion, critical thinking skills, and asking questions that go above and beyond the words on a page. That's the point of education right? Also, I LOVE SAT test prep and assisting with college applications. I've been told numerous times by both students and parents...See Leon's full profile

For several hours a week for the entire 2014-2015 school year, I worked closely with a small group of students to ensure they received exceptional grades on the New York State Regents and the SAT Chemistry exams. Since entering New York University in the fall of 2015, I have continued to volunteer my time to tutor...See Elijah's full profile

Andrew here! My tutoring experience began back in high school, where I had the privilege of being a peer group tutor for students in my high school's AVID program for two years. In the classroom, I worked directly with students in small groups of 4-5 at a time on Algebra I, II, and geometry. I observed how grateful the...See Andrew's full profile

- Never got a single question wrong on any SAT/PSAT/SATII Math Section - 4+ Years of Experience - Dean’s List at Cornell UniversitySee Pranav's full profile

I achieved a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Math section after starting at 620, a 180-point improvement through self-study techniques I now teach to students. My self-developed techniques identify the unique patterns, shortcuts, and test-taking strategies that the SAT uses to trip up students, methods...See Theodore's full profile

I have helped students with the Math SAT many times over the years and gotten great feedbackSee Daniel's full profile

SAT Reading is a great subject. It demands working on your vocabulary, critical thinking and reading quickness. I like to work the challenge by breaking it down in categories of questions and working carefully in each one. See Felipe's full profile

...assistant in college. I specialize in Math and Science subjects (Probability/Statistics, Algebra, Pre-algebra, Precalculus, Geometry, and Chemistry) as well as SAT/PSAT tutoring (specifically Math and Writing sections). Currently, I work as a Senior Data Scientist at a Fortune 5 company and used to work as a management...See Daisy's full profile

As a TA for some of the introductory engineering classes, I can assist with any questions relating to process control, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat & mass transfer. I have worked with HS students - helping boost their SAT math scores by 150 points and aiding their application to Ivy League and other...See Austin's full profile

I’ve worked with students from middle school to college in both one-on-one and small group settings of up to five students, creating engaging and personalized learning environments tailored to their needs. My dedication to teaching is rooted in my academic achievements. I scored an 800 on the SAT Math Subject...See Audrey's full profile

I became passionate about tutoring in high school, where I served as a Peer Tutor in English, AP Calculus AB and BC, and AP Chemistry. Since coming to college, I have tutored several students in high school level math in addition to SAT preparation, most recently helping a student improve her SAT Reading...See Audrey's full profile

Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...See Sean's full profile

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...See Lucy's full profile

We all have gone through one or several; it’s a process that is easy for others and hard for others. I strive to make it as easy as possible. I offer tutoring for SAT, ACT, SAT II Subject Tests, PSAT, TOEFL, MCAT, PCAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, and GRE Chemistry. I have taken some of the highly requested tests...See PATRICK's full profile

"Math is all about seeing in different ways" I love doing math and teaching younger generation. Especially, I had taught at one of gifted high schools for seven years, and one of elite universities for ten years in Korea. From my educational background and teaching experience, I know how to encourage and push them...See Sang's full profile

The key to studying for the SAT Math section is to get an SAT practice book and work on as many problems as possible. Those practice books contain the right mix of geometry, algebra, probability, etc. I usually work through such books with my SAT math students, giving them supplemental information...See Jeffrey's full profile

-Master’s Engineering Student at Stanford -Summa Cum Laude at Cal Poly Aerospace Engineering -Perfect SAT Math & SAT Math Subject TestSee William's full profile

I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with a degree in Engineering Physics, ranking near the top of my class. I went on to earn my M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, followed by postdoctoral research at one of MIT’s top engineering labs. My academic journey has given me a...See Jay's full profile

I scored a 770 on the SAT Reading and Writing portion and consider myself to possess good reading comprehension skills. I edit my peers' essays in my free time.See Anastasiya's full profile

...Engineers. Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP Calculus...See Brandon's full profile

If their desire is to improve score results in exams used for college admissions I can provide training with actual practice exams and explain solution methods improving their efficiency in tests like SAT Math, ACT Math, SAT Subject or GRE Subject (Math or Physics). I can help them with exams and homework...See Sotirios's full profile