The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Somerville, MA

Hi! My name is Jake and I’ve got 10+ years of tutoring experience for families with elementary, middle school, high school children and college students. I love teaching a range of subjects, including Spanish, math, science, history and writing. I graduated from Columbia University in 2013 with my BA in Political...See Jacob's full profile

I’m proud to say that I now score a 780 and 800 in SAT Math and Reading respectively. My average student improves their SAT score by 80-200 points within just 8 weeks! My tutoring style is focused on you: I will speak with you extensively about your learning style, goals, and weak points, and build...See Hannah's full profile

If your student is already scoring in the 1200–1400 range but struggling to break into the 1450–1550+ range, that’s exactly where I focus. I work with high-achieving students who don’t need basic tutoring—they need help identifying where they’re losing points and how to consistently perform at a higher level...See Kathryn's full profile

I hold a Massachusetts teaching license in English and have 30 years of experience developing the reading comprehension and analytical skills that the SAT Reading section demands, including close reading, inference, evidence-based reasoning, and interpreting informational and literary texts. My approach goes...See Marc's full profile

I am a semi-retired attorney and skilled one-on-one tutor. I bring patience, creativity and a sense of humor to my lessons, working both to build a strong foundation of substantive knowledge and to pass along useful shortcuts and strategies for breaking down difficult problems into manageable pieces. My tutoring focuses...See John's full profile

With more than 20 years of professional writing and teaching experience and a master's in journalism from Harvard, I know what it takes to write well, and I can teach you how to conquer writer's block, say what's in your heart and mind, make yourself understood, stand out from thousands of applicants ... and get good...See Abby's full profile

Dozens of SAT classes taught by me.See Andrew's full profile

I'm a licensed English teacher with a Master's degree in education and over eleven years of experience, including teaching/tutoring SSAT, SAT, and ACT Prep, and ALL my students have shown improvement. SAT students have enjoyed an over 150 point average increase, and a current ACT student saw his score jump from a 28 to a...See Curtis's full profile

I am a former SAT English and Math Instructor for The Princeton Review, and Massachusetts licensed teacher. I have been tutoring for the SAT for 7+ years. The SAT Reading section tests a very specific skill set: the ability to synthesize the content of a passage and answer evidenced based questions. It is unlike a...See Leo's full profile

I am a student at Harvard College, a 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts, and an award-winning writer, photographer, filmmaker, and theatre artist. I am a graduate of the prestigious Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, CA, and am currently dual-concentrating in Economics and Art, Film, and Visual Studies. I...See Ian's full profile

I have significant experience and excellent results tutoring this subject area. See Sascha's full profile

I have tutored students individually and taught classes to prepare them for college entrance exams, including SAT and ACT, for over 15 years, both privately and for the Princeton Review. I truly enjoy and have been fortunate to have helped each student gain confidence, get into a school of their choice, improve their...See Ellen's full profile

Hi, I'm Deika! I am an experienced test prep tutor, having tutored hundreds of students over the course of 5+ years in subjects including ACT/SAT preparation, the LSAT, debate, and math. I am a graduate (Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude) of the University of Pennsylvania, where I double majored in Economics and...See Devika's full profile

Hi! My name is Kareemah and I graduated with highest honors from Harvard University with a BA in Sociology and a citation in Spanish Language. After this I was admitted to and took some course work at Harvard Law School (extremely well versed in the LSAT). My strong points are Logical Reasoning and Reading...See Kareemah's full profile

My specialty is SAT/ACT preparation. I tutor all subjects -- material and strategy. I have degrees in math and meteorology from Cornell and MIT; I've been a writer for 40 years. I have tutored over 6,000 hours with WyzAnt; my student rating is 4.9 and I have 75 testimonials. I tutor online, which is just as good as...See Jon's full profile

Experienced SAT Tutor. I am familiar with the test and have worked with several high school students to prepare for the SAT in the past. When I was a high school student preparing for the SAT, I found having a personal tutor was very helpful in my success on the test itself. I am happy now to help students in the way...See Oliver's full profile

As an undergraduate I read extensively in philosophy, literature, and sociology. I have also worked in an undergraduate tutorial office for a year, and tutored high school students in English Language Arts (ELA).See Peter's full profile

...stratification in the US, I will help you every step of the way, from outline to polished draft. I am also well versed in what you need to understand on the SAT Reading portions and how to craft application essays. I have helped students get into their dream schools including Columbia, Brown, NYU, Tufts, and more. I will...See Amanda's full profile

When I began the college application process during my Sophomore & Junior years of high school, I was daunted by the thought of a standardized test. While my grades were excellent and my extracurriculars plentiful, my first pass at the SAT proved disappointing. And this came as no huge surprise: I have never excelled at...See Shell's full profile

I am an experienced science and math tutor with a strong academic background in Earth Science and Sustainability. I am currently pursuing an MSc in Sustainable Energy Science at the Iceland School of Energy and hold a B.S. in Environmental Science with a concentration in Earth Science from Rice University. My academic...See Lucian's full profile

Some quick background info: I'm a theoretical physicist, specializing in string theory and black holes. I am currently taking a break from academia to ostensibly write a book, which is easier said than done (shocking, right?). I was most recently a research fellow at Harvard (and MIT and then Peking University in...See Eric's full profile

My own SAT score was 1530 (750 on the verbal section), and I have 6+ years of experience working with high schoolers on English, reading, and test prep, focusing on subject review, test-taking strategies, and anxiety reduction through repetition. I utilize a large bank of practice questions and exams from prior years to...See Kyle's full profile

Hello, my name is Ian. I am a current undergraduate student at Harvard University, and I have experience tutoring people from ages 14-18. I specialize in Mathematics and Physics at the AP/IB level, and I have helped many students achieve SAT scores in the 1400+ range with many perfect scores in the math section. I have a...See Ian's full profile

I have been a full time High School science teacher since 2009 with DESE issued licenses of grade 8-12 Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Currently, I am searching for college and high school teaching positions and industry positions in Chemistry and Physical Science. Tutoring is my most enjoyable activity outside my...See Dr. Jonathan's full profile

I am a full-time English teacher at Boston Latin School and am available to work after school hours and on weekends to help you with homework, projects, or essays for any subject, as well as college essay development and test prep. I have extensive tutoring experience with elementary, middle, and high school students,...See Yilmaz's full profile