J. Sexton
We love Mathnasium! We been going for about a month and can already see a positive impact on our daughters sel...
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J. Sexton
We love Mathnasium! We been going for about a month and can already see a positive impact on our daughters sel...
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Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie's personalized algebra tutoring programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
We help students transition from concrete to abstract thinking, mastering integers, fractions, order of operations, and introductory variables while building the algebraic reasoning needed for Algebra 1.
Our caring tutors guide students through multi-step equations, linear functions, graphing, and word problems using personalized plans that turn this pivotal course into a confident foundation for future math success.
We support students with fast-paced, complex topics—factoring polynomials, quadratics, exponentials, and logarithms—building advanced problem-solving skills needed for Precalculus and college-prep coursework.
At Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie, our specially trained math tutors help students of all skill levels learn and master algebra. We support students in Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2, as well as topics like expressions, equations, functions, graphing, polynomials, and exponential relationships.
We provide personalized, face-to-face instruction in a caring and fun group environment. Our tutors use clear, everyday language, meet students where they are, and guide them step by step so algebra feels understandable and confidence-building.
We use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to help students truly understand how algebra works while strengthening critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Our tutors combine proven interactive techniques with personalized learning plans tailored to each student’s needs and learning style. This makes algebra clear, meaningful, and easier to apply both in class and in real-world situations.
Students’ Mathnasium journey begins with a diagnostic assessment that helps us identify their current skills, learning gaps, and goals. Using these insights, we create a personalized learning plan that focuses on exactly what each student needs, whether they need to catch up, keep up, or get ahead.
With the plan in place, our tutors deliver targeted, supportive instruction, adapting in real time to the student’s learning style. This approach helps students fill knowledge gaps, strengthen foundational skills, and build lasting confidence as they progress through algebra.
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.
Algebra Tutors Near You
Our team helps students in Pleasant Prairie and nearby communities build algebra skills through personalized learning and caring guidance. We proudly serve local communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Maria Norville
Center Director/Owner
Maria is the Owner and Center Director of Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie. Before opening the center, she worked as an Assistant Principal and Middle School Math and Algebra teacher in Chicago Public Schools. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Math and Language Arts, along with a Master’s in Educational Leadership.
Maria and her husband relocated to Wisconsin in 2021 and stay busy with their two puppies. She enjoys running, biking, and swimming, and proudly completed her first Ironman triathlon in 2023. She passionately believes the Mathnasium Method is the perfect way to make math meaningful.
Lakshmi Bhadrachalam
Instructor
Lakshmi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master’s in Computer Science Engineering. She enjoys sharing strategies with students to help them solve problems effectively and build confidence in their abilities.
At Mathnasium, Lakshmi loves seeing students grow in both skill and enthusiasm for learning. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and finding new ways to stay connected and active.
Margaret Lucke
Instructor
Margaret earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Northern Iowa and her master’s degree from Carthage College. She recently retired after more than three decades of teaching secondary mathematics in Illinois, where she inspired countless students to achieve their best.
Now at Mathnasium, Margaret enjoys helping students gain confidence and succeed using the Mathnasium Method. Outside of teaching, she loves traveling, reading, playing piano and handbells, and spending time with her family.
Kimberly Jensen
Instructor
Kimberly holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and is passionate about empowering students, especially females and minorities, to pursue STEM fields. Having homeschooled her own children, she values the impact of individualized instruction and brings that same mindset to her work at Mathnasium.
In her free time, Kimberly enjoys boating, sewing, fitness, and spending time with family in northern Wisconsin. She finds her work at Mathnasium especially rewarding as she helps students grow in both math skills and confidence.
Keiara Newsome
Instructor
Keiara earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics from Western Carolina University. She is now a middle school math teacher at Christian Life School and is excited to share her enthusiasm for the subject at Mathnasium as well.
Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, Keiara moved to Wisconsin in 2022. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, shopping, and spending time with friends. Her goal is to help every student she works with discover that math can be both fun and rewarding.
Anna Kruger
Instructor
My name is Anna and I am a student at UW-Parkside, majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. I love to climb mountains, read lots of books, and be active! Teaching math brings me joy and allows me the opportunity to show others how fun learning can be. My goal is to inspire a similar excitement for math into anyone who wants to try, especially if they haven’t enjoyed it in the past.
Diego Castaneda
Instructor
Hello! My name is Diego Castañeda. I recently graduated from Carthage College right here in Kenosha with a degree in Chemistry, but I still love instructing and math. Growing one’s skills in math takes plenty of time and effort, and I look forward to working with everyone I meet. Outside of the classroom, I love to spend time in nature, play piano, play video games, and support niche comedic content on YouTube! I also passionate about learning differently languages. Thanks for reading my get-to-know-me spiel, now let’s learn some math!
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 the algebraic concepts they still need to learn.
FAQ
Meet our algebra tutors at Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie, located right off the Highway 50 (75th Street) corridor near Green Bay Road, close to Panera, Cold Stone Creamery, Costco, Target, and Starbucks.
Our center offers ample, hassle-free parking in a safe, family-friendly area, making drop-offs and pick-ups easy for parents.
Students can work with our tutors in person at the center or by joining live, face-to-face sessions with them online.
We proudly serve students from Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie, Racine, Zion, Mount Pleasant, Union Grove, Trevor, Burlington, Salem, Waukegan, and Bristol. Local schools we support include:
Mahone Middle School
Indian Trail High School and Academy
LakeView Technology Academy
And more
Our tutors help students learn and master any algebra topic, including:
Writing and solving expressions and equations
Working with inequalities
Linear and quadratic functions
Graphing and systems of equations
Factoring and polynomials
Exponents, radicals, and rational expressions
Students follow personalized learning plans so they can focus on building the skills they need to advance on their math journey.
Before a student begins working with our tutors, we conduct a free diagnostic assessment to get a clear picture of where they are in their algebra journey, what they already know, where gaps exist, and what their learning goals are.
The assessment is designed to be low-pressure and conversational, so students feel comfortable from the start. We then use the results to build a personalized learning plan tailored to their exact needs, rather than relying on a generic curriculum.
At Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie, we do not follow a one-size-fits-all algebra curriculum. Instead, we use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach that combines personalized learning plans with proven instructional techniques to promote math mastery.
Our specially trained tutors build on what each student already knows, fill in foundational gaps, and introduce new concepts in a logical sequence that helps students truly understand the algebra they are working with.
Absolutely! We meet students where they are on their math journey, and walk them through challenging material step by step. Many students see meaningful improvement in their classroom performance after just a few weeks of working with us.
Students who are falling behind in class often have gaps in foundational skills that make new algebra concepts feel overwhelming. Our tutors are trained to identify and address those gaps systematically, rebuilding confidence alongside competence.
Yes! Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie supports students across the full spectrum, including those in honors or accelerated algebra courses, students preparing for more advanced math, and those who simply want to go deeper than what's covered in class.
We also help students sharpen the algebra skills needed for college entrance exams, including the PSAT®, SAT®, and ACT®.
Yes. Our tutors incorporate homework help into each session as a natural part of the learning experience. Rather than just giving students answers, we use homework as a tool to reinforce the concepts they're working on and help them develop independence to tackle problems on their own.
Yes, Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie creates personalized learning plans and can align instruction with Wisconsin classroom expectations when needed.
We help students prepare for quizzes, unit tests, final and state exams, and standardized assessments that include algebra content, including the Wisconsin Forward Exam.
Yes! Students can join live, face-to-face online sessions with our Pleasant Prairie tutors. Online instruction follows each student's personalized learning plan and provides the same level of caring, real-time support as in-center tutoring.
Yes. Our tutors understand the Wisconsin Academic Standards for Mathematics and the expectations of local schools.
Mathnasium creates personalized learning plans and can align those plans with state standards when needed to support classroom learning and assessment preparation.
Mathnasium of Pleasant Prairie provides premium-value math tutoring for a flat monthly membership fee. Pricing depends on your student's individual plan and session schedule.
For specific pricing information, please contact our center directly. 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! Email us at [email protected] or schedule your free assessment online.
The assessment gives us the information we need to build your child's personalized learning plan, and your child is ready to begin regular sessions within just a few days.
6935 75th Street, Suite D
Kenosha, WI 53142
| Call: | (262) 484-4511 |
| Text: | (262) 484-4511 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
Sun
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Mon-Thurs
3:00PM - 7:00PM
Mon-Thu
8:00AM-7:00PM
Sun
8:00AM-7:00PM
Fri-Sat
8:00AM-12:00PM
| Sun: | 10:00AM - 2:00PM |
| Mon-Thurs: | 3:00PM - 7:00PM |
| Mon-Thu: | 8:00AM-7:00PM |
| Sun: | 8:00AM-7:00PM |
| Fri-Sat: | 8:00AM-12:00PM |
Have questions? Contact us.