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If you are looking for a place where math finally "clicks" for your child, look no further than the Mathnasium...
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We support students who love math with personalized enrichment, with programs for high-achieving elementary learners to competition preparation and advanced topics that inspire curiosity and mathematical excellence.
Following personalized learning plans, we guide high-achieving students in grades 1 through pre-algebra to explore beyond grade-level material, building algebraic thinking, justification and reasoning, strategic problem-solving, and flexible number sense that lay the groundwork for long-term mathematical success.
We equip students for math competitions — including AMC, MathCounts, and Math Olympiad — through targeted training in advanced problem-solving strategies, pattern recognition, and creative thinking techniques that build the skills and confidence needed to excel in competitive settings.
Students in or preparing for honors and accelerated courses can receive targeted instruction that strengthens mastery of advanced topics, builds sophisticated problem-solving skills, and develops the academic confidence needed to thrive in rigorous coursework.
At Mathnasium of Okemos, we welcome students in Okemos who are performing at or above grade level and are ready for a greater challenge.
Our personalized math enrichment programs provide the structure and expert support students need, whether they want to explore new mathematical concepts, pursue accelerated coursework, or prepare for competitive exams and placement tests.
Powered by the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach, our math enrichment program is designed to build deep understanding, not just familiarity with advanced content.
We help students develop logical thinking, precision, and the ability to connect ideas across mathematical topics. All sessions are delivered through face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment.
Math enrichment at Mathnasium begins with a diagnostic assessment that helps us identify each student's current level, areas of strength, and learning goals. Using these insights, we build a personalized learning plan that challenges them appropriately and moves them forward with purpose.
From advanced algebra and geometry to number theory and competition strategies, every plan is built around what that student is ready for and where they want to go next.
Our Results
94%
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
93%
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
90%
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Our Results
The Proof Is In The Numbers
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Math Enrichment Near You
Our specially trained tutors help advanced students in Okemos expand mathematical thinking through enrichment opportunities. We proudly serve local communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Graham
Owner
Graham is the Owner of Mathnasium of Okemos. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University and is a proud Okemos High School graduate, class of 2011. Graham first joined Mathnasium as an instructor, then served as Center Director for six and a half years before stepping into his current role as owner.
He is passionate about sharing his love of math with students and helping them build confidence through understanding. Outside of Mathnasium, Graham enjoys music and once traveled to Antarctica during a study abroad program.
Mitchell
Assistant Center Director
Mitchell joined the Mathnasium of Okemos team in 2023. He graduated from Okemos High School in 2015 and earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Purdue University in 2022. Mitchell brings a thoughtful and reflective approach to math education, helping students discover the joy of solving problems.
He especially enjoys working with variable equations and supporting students as they build confidence. Mitchell believes every child can grow through small daily steps and meaningful encouragement. Outside of math, he enjoys reading and exploring new ideas.
Cameron
Instructor
Cameron has been part of the Mathnasium of Okemos team since 2024. He graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School and is currently studying mathematics at Michigan State University. He enjoys helping students find practical value and meaning in math through engaging explanations and real-world connections.
His favorite area of math is graph theory, and he enjoys showing students how geometry appears in everyday life. When not teaching, Cameron plays hockey and enjoys music, sports, and food adventures with friends.
Ava
Instructor
Ava joined the Mathnasium of Okemos team in 2025. She is a graduate of Troy High School and currently studies human biology at Michigan State University. Ava brings enthusiasm and warmth to every session and enjoys helping students feel at ease as they learn.
Her favorite subject is calculus, and she credits an elementary school teacher with making math fun and approachable. Ava loves the outdoors, spending time with friends, and even dreams of visiting Mars one day.
Madi
Instructor
Madi joined the Mathnasium team in May of 2026. She graduated Marist High School in 2024, and is currently attending Michigan State University, pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental geoscience. Madi enjoys listening to music, playing piano, and spending time outside. While in high school, Madi participated in the math team that led all Catholic schools in Illinois. Madi will always smile when recalling her favorite books from her childhood.
Q&A with Madi:
Q: What kind of math do you find most fun (or most challenging)?
A: I enjoy Algebra II the most, but I love all types of math.
Q: What experience or class led you to discover your passion for math?
A: I have always loved math, but calculus BC in high school was one of my favorite collaborative math experiences.
Q: What's the deal with Geometry?
A: I love geometry. I think it's very different from other types of math, especially with the proofs.
Q: What's something people might be surprised to learn about you?
A: I like all types of music; rock, pop, blues, country, rap.
Q: Would you sign up for a one-way ticket to Mars?
A: No I would not. I like Earth a lot. I would visit Mars, but I'd want to be able to come back because Mars doesn't have any beaches.
Q: What's the funniest mistake you've ever made?
A: Forgetting to bring my backpack to school.
Q: What's something you secretly dislike, but everyone else seems to love?
A: French Fries. I'd rather have mashed potatoes.
Adam
Instructor
Adam joined the Mathnasium team in June of 2026. He currently attends Okemos High School. Adam has previously worked at the summer camp "Camp Lu Lay Lea." While in high school, Adam earned an award for being one of the people who checked the most books out of the library. Adam is fascinated by the story of the life of John Nash, from the movie A Beautiful Mind.
Q&A with Adam
Q: What kind of math do you find most fun (or most challenging)?
A: Solving matrices is pretty fun; it's like a big logic puzzle.
Q: What experience or class led you to discover your passion for math?
A: I think my AP Calculus BC teacher, Mr. Saros, has a big passion for math, which encourages me and other students of his to appreciate math as well.
Q: What's the deal with Geometry?
A: Geometry just really wants you to provide proof for everything you do.
Q: What's something people might be surprised to learn about you?
A: I don't like any drinks aside from water.
Q: I've just looked into the future and have seen that you're on the list of TIME's most influential people of the year in 2043. How did you manage that?
A: Ideally the way I'd achieve this is through making some great breakthrough related to working towards stopping climate change.
Q: Would you sign up for a one-way ticket to Mars?
A: I wouldn't. I think life here on Earth is a lot better and there's way too many things and people I would miss back home.
Q: If you could revert yourself to a younger age and lose all the knowledge you've gained since that age, would you?
A: I wouldn't. I like how my life has turned out so far and I would lose a lot of relationships with people I care about.
Hope
Instructor
Hope joined the Mathnasium team in October of 2026. She graduated Grand Blanc High School in 2018, and attended Oakland University, graduating in 2024 with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. Hope enjoys dance yoga, journaling, and piano. While in high school, Hope was a member of the Grand Blanc dance team. Hope is inspired by the quote:
"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence." by Vince Lombardi.
Q&A with Hope:
Q: What kind of math do you find most fun (or most challenging)?
A: Algebra
Q: What experience or class led you to discover your passion for math?
A: 6th-grade mathematics. I had an amazing teacher who I still keep in touch with that made class super fun and engaging.
Q: What's the deal with Geometry?
A: I prefer numbers over shapes, but I do think geometry is a very helpful skill to have when working in the real world.
Q: What's something people might be surprised to learn about you?
A: I actually had a math tutor while growing up!
Q: Would you sign up for a one-way ticket to Mars?
A: Yes! I will just have my alien friends bring me back.
Q: Beatles or Beethoven?
A: Beethoven. I play classical piano and actually used to know how to play a couple Beethoven pieces.
Q: If you could choose any job to do for one week, what would you choose?
A: Flight attendant, since I love to travel and there are so many places I would love to go and see.
Whether they would like to attend sessions in-center or online, students can take 3 easy steps to enroll at Mathnasium.
All students begin their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that pinpoints what they already know and what they still need to learn.
FAQ
Mathnasium of Okemos is located at 3552 Meridian Crossing, Suite 560, Okemos, MI, right next to Starbucks, Pancheros Mexican Grill, and HearingLife, providing easy access for families in Okemos, and surrounding communities.
We proudly serve students in the Okemos area, including:
Okemos Public Schools
Haslett Public Schools
East Lansing School District
Williamston Community Schools
Mason Public Schools
Holt Public Schools
Our math enrichment program is designed for K-12 students who are performing at or above grade level and are ready to go further in math.
The program is ideal for students who want to:
Explore topics beyond the standard school curriculum
Strengthen logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
Prepare for math competitions or accelerated coursework
Apply for advanced or honors math programs
Develop a lasting interest in higher-level mathematics
Yes! Mathnasium of Okemos is well equipped to support students who are already enrolled in honors or advanced math classes.
Our specially trained tutors design personalized learning plans that align with each student's current curriculum, helping them go deeper into the material and stay confident as the coursework becomes more demanding.
Yes! Our Okemos tutors are experienced in supporting students through the demands of honors and advanced math courses. We can focus instruction on the topics and skills most relevant to upcoming exams, helping students approach their assessments with clarity and confidence.
Yes! Our Competition Mathematics program provides targeted preparation for students who want to compete at the highest levels. We support students preparing for competitions including:
AMC (American Mathematics Competitions)
MATHCOUNTS®
Math Olympiad
Mathematical Kangaroo™
And other regional and national math competitions
At Mathnasium of Okemos, our approach to teaching advanced students is built around the Mathnasium Method™, a proprietary teaching approach that combines diagnostic assessment, personalized learning plans, and proven instructional techniques.
After the diagnostic assessment, our specially trained tutors design a learning plan that meets advanced students where they are and pushes them toward the next level.
Absolutely! While the enrichment program is primarily designed for students at or above grade level, we welcome students who show strong potential and enthusiasm for math, even if their current skills need some development.
Our specially trained tutors create personalized learning plans that build essential foundations while weaving in enrichment thinking and problem-solving challenges appropriate to each student's readiness.
Without a diagnostic assessment, we would be guessing what a student already knows and where they are ready to grow. The assessment removes that guesswork by giving us a clear view of each student's current skills and enrichment goals.
We use those insights to build a personalized learning plan that sets the right level of challenge from day one, so students arrive at their first session feeling motivated and ready to be stretched.
Yes. While our enrichment program is designed to go beyond the standard curriculum, we make sure that instruction can be aligned with each student's school expectations and academic goals when needed. This may include:
Preparing for entry into honors or accelerated math tracks
Building skills for advanced courses like Algebra, Geometry, or Pre-calculus
Developing readiness for school or program placement exams
Bridging important academic transitions, such as from middle to high school math
The cost of math enrichment at Mathnasium of Okemos varies based on your student's individual learning plan and session schedule. We charge a flat monthly membership fee.
For specific pricing information, please contact our center directly at [email protected]. We're happy to walk you through the options and find a plan that fits your student's goals and your family's needs.
Getting started is simple! Contact us or schedule a free assessment to begin.
During the assessment, we'll learn about your student's current skills, interests, and enrichment goals and use those insights to build their personalized learning plan. Most students begin their sessions within just a few days of their assessment.
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3552 Meridian Crossing, Suite 560
Okemos, MI 48864
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