The Best SAT Tutors in Santa Monica, CA

The SAT is more than just a tool to guarantee entrance into a good college, it's a test to demonstrate a student's command of the English language. Good English skills will follow a student long after they finish high school. And like all subjects, improving one's English proficiency can be fun! I...See Amanda's full profile

A common misconception about SAT is that multiple answers "could" work, but this is not true. The wrong answers are wrong. In order to make the test "objective", the SAT plants small, but specific, technical errors in the wrong answers so that there's no room for debate. Every...See Nick's full profile

Hi, I’m David and I specialize in SAT and ACT test prep! I graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor’s in Biology and later earned my Master’s in Public Health from George Washington University while working as an engineer in pharmaceutical research. My experience as a tutor includes working for a...See David's full profile

I have personally created over 700 practice questions for an SAT math online video course that I helped co-create, so I have a full and complete understanding of all the questions types not only with math, but for all areas of the test (I have seen more practice tests than you can imagine). I have helped dozens of...See Greg's full profile

I've been teaching SAT reading for almost 15 years. I've coached students to perfect scores on this section and to the 99+ percentile overall on the New SAT! I'm a pro at teaching reading comprehension and strategies for improving speed, comprehension and accuracy. See Brooke's full profile

Unlike other tutors you have looked at, I will not bore you with the details of my high school GPA or what my SAT scores were 20 years ago. Those details are great if you are looking for someone smart to take an exam FOR you, but useless if you are trying to find a tutor who can actually teach the concepts in a...See Giovanni's full profile

My students have seen dramatic score increases — one of my recent students improved their SAT Reading score by 200 points after just a few months of targeted practice. I focus on teaching students how to identify main ideas, tone, and inference; interpret complex vocabulary through context; and recognize the...See Tara's full profile

"Investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin Hi, my name is Marine. I have been tutoring for over six years. During these 6 years I have had students from different backgrounds and age groups. I started as a tutor for middle and high school students, and later tutored students at The...See Marine's full profile

The majority of my work was to read and rate the essays that were submitted by students in their college applications. With this foundation, I have been able to teach students how to excel in the reading, language, and writing sections of the SAT for over 15 years. This work has also provided me with a distinctive...See John's full profile

I have 10+ years of professional experience tutoring for SAT test prep, including the Reading section. Trained with Franklin Education.See Josh'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

I graduated from Cornell with a degree in Biology and just finished my MD at California Northstate College of Medicine. I have over 10 years experience in tutoring in a variety of subjects including Algebra, Biology, Chemistry, ACT, and SAT. Please reach out with any questions! I have taught Algebra 1 lessons...See Jacqueline'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

I have a Master's degree (an MSW) in Social Welfare and Bachelor's Degree in Communications & Public Policy from UC Berkeley. I also obtained Certificates of Completion in Addiction Studies and Child Development from Los Angeles Pierce College. As a native English speaker, I went to Hebrew School and graduated Hebrew...See Linda'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

I have helped numerous with this and the SAT test. I focus on ways to increase the odds of achieving success. Working in LA schools and libraries has provided a foundation...See Ray's full profile

I am a graduate of Claremont McKenna College with a dual degree in Government and Chemistry, and I am currently taking gap years before applying to medical school. I have scored in the 96th percentile of the MCAT, with all sections in the 90th percentile. During my gap years, I'm working as an EMT, which has strengthened...See Daphne's full profile

I scored in the top 10% and was recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program. I scored in the 99th percentile on both the April 2021 SAT and September 2021 ACT. I self-studied for the English Writing section of both exams and received a perfect score on the SAT Writing section.See Sneha's full profile

I have extensive experience preparing students for the SAT, focusing on test-taking strategies, time management, and subject mastery in math, verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, and quantitative reasoning. I tailor my approach to each student’s strengths and challenges, ensuring they build confidence and...See Arye'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

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 have taken the SAT twice, and received an 800 both times, the highest possible score. In addition, I have tutored previously on the topics covered on the SAT math portion, including algebra and dealing with both linear and nonlinear equations and equation systems. See Mordecai's full profile

I have 16 years of paid professional tutoring experience, with extensive one-on-one work in English and writing. I help students recognize grammar, punctuation, sentence-structure, usage, and clarity issues while also identifying what standardized-test questions are actually asking. My approach emphasizes understanding...See Shawn's full profile

Today, as a professional private tutor, I specialize in helping students master challenging topics, raise test scores, and build confidence in STEM and Economics subjects. Whether you're aiming for a 5 on AP Calculus or Economics, targeting top ACT/SAT math scores, or working through demanding...See Torin's full profile

My most recent self-administered test score on the SAT math portion was 780 out of 800, without the use of a calculator. I am familiar with many of the strategies that you can use to maximize your effective time on questions that you have mastered, including quick calculations, shortcuts, and theorems, as well as...See Rael M.'s full profile