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Mathnasium of Stafford's personalized algebra tutoring programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
Following personalized learning plans, we guide students from concrete to abstract thinking, mastering integers, fractions, order of operations, and variables while developing the algebraic reasoning foundations critical for Algebra 1.
Students receive caring support through multi-step equations, linear functions, graphing, and word problems, building both skills and confidence in this pivotal course that shapes their entire math trajectory.
We prepare students for advanced coursework by tackling fast-paced topics—factoring polynomials, quadratics, exponentials, and logarithms—strengthening problem-solving abilities needed for Precalculus and college-level math.
At Mathnasium of Stafford, our specially trained math tutors help students of all skill levels learn and master algebra, from foundational concepts to advanced algebraic equations.
We work with students enrolled in Prealgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2, providing personalized, face-to-face instruction in a caring and fun group environment. Our tutors meet each student where they are, helping them fill in knowledge gaps, (re)build foundational skills, and build the confidence to tackle new challenges.
We use the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach that combines diagnostic assessments, personalized learning plans, and proven interactive techniques to teach algebra in a way that makes sense.
Our tutors start with what each student already knows and build upon that foundation, introducing algebraic concepts gradually to promote deep understanding and long-term retention. By focusing on clarity, logic, and step-by-step learning, we help students truly understand — and even enjoy — how algebra works.
Students begin their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that helps us pinpoint their current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Using these insights, we create a personalized learning plan that addresses each student’s specific needs, whether they’re looking to catch up, keep up, or get ahead.
Our tutors follow each plan closely and adapt instruction in real time, ensuring steady progress and lasting confidence. Students advance at a pace that allows them to truly understand the concepts they’re working with and develop a deeper appreciation for 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 Stafford and nearby communities build algebra skills through personalized learning and caring guidance. We proudly serve local communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Deanna Greenwood
Director, BS Physics (George Mason University)
Deanna graduated from George Mason University with a B.S. in Physics, completing advanced courses in Calculus, Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra. She also studied Child and Developmental Psychology, deepening her understanding of how students learn. Before Mathnasium, she worked as a camp counselor inspiring middle school girls in STEM.
A Mathnasium Certified Instructor for two years before becoming Director, Deanna honed her teaching skills and discovered her passion for working with children. She loves seeing how confidence in math can positively shape a student’s life.
Gerald (Jerry) DePasquale
Owner, Master Certified Instructor
Jerry opened Mathnasium of Stafford to help kids master math, knowing it opens doors to bright futures. His career spans roles at BAE Systems and CACI, serving the Department of Justice and Department of Defense. A retired Marine Corps Major, Jerry holds a B.S. in Nuclear Engineering from Purdue University and an M.S. in Computer Science from the Naval Postgraduate School.
With extensive collegiate math training and Mathnasium Master Certification, Jerry is committed to student success. He and his wife Kim are blessed with six children and eighteen grandchildren.
Kim DePasquale
Owner, Business Manager
Kim manages Mathnasium operations and occasionally tutors math. A Mathnasium Certified Instructor, she is also Finance Manager at Hope of Christ Church in Stafford. Her 35-year career with the USDA included leading teams that supported farmers with loans, budgeting, and financial planning across 26 Virginia counties.
Kim’s math background includes business math, accounting, and bookkeeping. She and her husband Jerry share a love for family and are blessed with six children and eighteen grandchildren.
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 Stafford, located at 263 Garrisonville Road, Suite 104, in the North Stafford Plaza, right behind Burger King in the same shopping center as Aldi and Harbor Freight, with open parking and easy drop-off access for families.
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 throughout Stafford County and the surrounding communities. Local schools we support include:
A.G. Wright Middle School
Dixon-Smith Middle School
Edward E. Drew Middle School
H.H. Poole Middle School
Rodney E. Thompson Middle School
Shirley C. Heim Middle School
Stafford Middle School
T. Benton Gayle Middle School
Brooke Point High School
Colonial Forge High School
Mountain View High School
North Stafford High School
Stafford High School
And more
Our Stafford tutors are equipped to help students learn and master any algebra concept, 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 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 Stafford, 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.
Yes! We work with students of all skill levels.
Our tutors meet students where they are, identify and fill in foundational gaps, and guide them through challenging algebra topics step by step.
By teaching concepts in a way that makes sense, we help students rebuild understanding and confidence, which often leads to improved performance in the classroom.
Yes! Mathnasium of Stafford 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. Every session includes time for homework support. Our tutors use homework as an opportunity to reinforce concepts and help students develop the skills to tackle similar problems on their own.
Yes, Mathnasium of Stafford creates personalized learning plans and can align instruction with Virginia 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 Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments.
Yes! Students can join live, face-to-face online sessions with our Stafford 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 Virginia Mathematics Standards of Learning (SOL) 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 Stafford offers math tutoring through a straightforward flat monthly membership. The exact cost depends on your student's personalized learning plan and session frequency.
To get specific pricing details and explore which plan makes sense for your family, we encourage you to reach out to our center directly. We're happy to walk you through all available options.
Getting started is easy! Email us at [email protected] or schedule an 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.
263 Garrisonville Road, #104
Stafford, VA 22554
| Call: | (540) 602-7786 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
Mon-Thu
3:30PM - 7:30PM
Sat
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Mon-Thu
11:30AM - 7:30PM
Sat
10:00AM - 1:00PM
| Mon-Thu: | 3:30PM - 7:30PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
| Mon-Thu: | 11:30AM - 7:30PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
Have questions? Contact us.
(540) 602-7786
