Unlock your child’s math potential. Our Philadelphia math tutors help students of all ages and skills transform how they learn and feel about math.
We believe that all children can excel at math. With the right approach, encouraging environment, and our qualified math tutors, your child can catch up, keep up, and get ahead with their math skills.
Locations
With a network of over 1,100 learning centers across the U.S., Mathnasium brings specially trained tutors close to students in Philadelphia.
Find a Mathnasium learning center near you:
Make math tutoring sessions work for you. Whether you choose one of our Philadelphia learning centers, virtual classes, or both, your child will enjoy the same level of care and quality of instruction. Choose from:
A Method That Gets Results
94%
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding
90%
of students saw an improvement in their grades
93%
of parents report their child’s improved attitude towards math after attending Mathnasium
The Mathnasium Method™
The Mathnasium Method™ was designed to help students develop a deeper understanding of math. Our customized math learning plans focus on teaching students how they learn math using a combination of mental, verbal, visual, tactile, and written techniques.
Flexible, kind, and they make math fun and low-stress. On top of that, both of our kids have improved their confidence and grades as a result!
I love Mathnasium because my daughter has benefitted incredibly from it. The staff is meticulous, caring, and highly skilled. Anyone can enjoy real scholastic improvement after attending Mathnasium.
My kid regained her confidence after joining Mathnasium. Structured method, excellent instructors. Overall, I definitely recommend.
Yes, they do. Our math tutors work with students of all ages and levels of knowledge to help them advance in school and excel in math, including elementary school math, middle school math, and high school math.
Mathnasium helps young learners in Philadelphia build number sense and explore foundational math concepts in a way that feels fun and engaging. Using hands-on activities and encouraging dialogue, our specially trained tutors help students develop number fluency and a solid understanding of basic operations.
This early foundation helps children feel more confident when they transition into elementary school math. If your child is just starting to show an interest in numbers, or is already in pre-K or kindergarten, our team can support their early math development with a personalized learning plan.
Our Philadelphia math tutors help elementary school students master fundamental concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. We also help students develop problem-solving skills and improve their math vocabulary, so they can better understand word problems and multi-step instructions.
At this level, we focus on strengthening number sense, building fluency, and developing confidence in math class. We can also align support with the Pennsylvania Academic Standards and help students prepare for PSSA math testing in grades 3–5.
Middle school math help at Mathnasium centers in Philadelphia typically covers Prealgebra, Algebra I, and Geometry, while reinforcing foundational skills from earlier grades that students may have missed.
As math shifts toward more abstract concepts like variables, equations, and ratios, we can also help students prepare for PSSA math testing in grades 6–8 and private school entrance exams such as the SSAT® and ISEE®.
Each student's personalized learning plan is built around their specific goals, whether that's improving grades, preparing for high school, or providing a challenge to keep them engaged and motivated.
Our math tutors in Philadelphia help students advance in any high school math class, including Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Precalculus. We focus on developing a deep understanding of concepts, improving problem-solving abilities, and preparing students for classroom exams, standardized tests, and future coursework.
We help students prepare for Pennsylvania's Keystone Exams in Algebra I, as well as college entrance exams like the SAT® and ACT®, reinforcing the math content covered on these exams and helping students apply proven test-taking strategies.
Our math tutors in Philadelphia can help with all branches of math, including:
Addition & Subtraction
Multiplication & Division
Fractions
Decimals
Percents
Rational numbers
Equations
Expressions
Algebra
Geometry
Yes! Our math tutors in Philadelphia support advanced topics, including Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, and Pre-calculus, using the Mathnasium Method™ to build conceptual understanding step-by-step rather than rushing through material.
Most of our centers focus on courses through Pre-calculus, though we can sometimes support introductory Calculus or Linear Algebra when it connects to a student's current schoolwork.
We'll assess your child's current level and goals to determine the best way to help.
Absolutely! Students who are behind in math class often struggle because they’ve missed key concepts from earlier grades.
At Mathnasium, we don’t follow a traditional curriculum. Instead, we start by assessing your child’s current skills and identifying any gaps in understanding.
From there, we create a personalized learning plan that helps them build a solid math foundation and catch up at their own pace. Our caring tutors guide students step by step, building confidence along the way.
We use a proprietary teaching approach called the Mathnasium Method™, designed to help students develop a deeper understanding of math.
The Mathnasium Method™ employs verbal, visual, tactile, and written techniques along with personalized learning plans to build a solid math foundation and grow our students' knowledge level by level.
Yes! While our tutors follow personalized learning plans built around each student's individual needs, our instruction can also align with the Pennsylvania Academic Standards for math.
This gives students the individual support they need while developing the specific skills their school expects them to master, whether that's classwork, PSSA testing, or the Keystone Exams.
Yes! Our tutors set aside time during each session to help students with their homework and other schoolwork, so they return to their math classroom feeling prepared and confident.
Yes, Mathnasium centers in Philadelphia offer targeted test prep math support for exams including the PSSA, Keystone Exams, SAT®, ACT®, SSAT®, and ISEE®. We help students build the core math skills these exams test, while also improving their confidence and reducing test anxiety.
Our personalized plans emphasize consistent practice and strategic thinking, helping students approach test day with clarity and composure. Since we don’t use a one-size-fits-all curriculum, we tailor our approach to meet your child’s individual learning needs and testing goals.
Yes! Our specially trained math tutors work with all K-12 students in Philadelphia, whether they're homeschooling or attending a private or public school. Each student follows a personalized learning plan built around their specific goals, regardless of their schooling background.
Yes! Most of our Philadelphia centers offer live, face-to-face online math tutoring alongside in-center sessions. Students who attend online work with the same specially trained tutors they'd meet at our Philadelphia learning center, following the same personalized learning plan.
We offer flexibility and options for all our students. Depending on your schedule, you can either bring your child to your closest Mathnasium center, have them attend classes online, or both.
Every student begins their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that identifies their current skill level, knowledge gaps, and goals.
We use those insights to build a personalized learning plan that puts them on the best path toward math mastery.
Signing your child up for Mathnasium in Philadelphia is easy as one-two-three:
Find a learning center, and contact them, even if your child will be learning online.
Schedule an assessment so we can identify any learning gaps and create a customized learning plan guided by expert math tutors.
Schedule your sessions. Your local Center Director is there to help you schedule the sessions for your child and guide you through the process.
