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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.
At Mathnasium of Union Square, our specially trained tutors use the Mathnasium Method™ to help students build a deep understanding of math. This proprietary teaching approach blends personalized learning plans with mental, verbal, visual, tactile, and written techniques, ensuring instruction is tailored to each student’s unique needs and learning style.
The Mathnasium Method™ is designed to create a solid foundation for math excellence, helping students truly understand—and even enjoy—math.
Our caring, specially trained math tutors in Union Square provide face-to-face instruction in a supportive and engaging group environment. We work with K-12 students of all skill levels, both in-center and online, to help them reach their full math potential.
Learn how Mathnasium tutors helped Malachi gain confidence in math.
At Mathnasium of Union Square, students receive personalized learning plans designed around a detailed assessment of their skill level, challenges, and academic goals.
This customized approach helps students learn at their own pace while strengthening critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the confidence needed to succeed in math.
Discover how Mathnasium helped Maddie transform her math skills to achieve more confidence in the subject. Initially struggling with the lowest math grades in her class, Maddie worked with our tutors using a personalized approach tailored to her specific needs.
Math Tutors Near You
We specialize in math-only instruction with a customized and fun learning approach that delivers results. We proudly serve communities in Union Square, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Beau Schwantes
Educational Director
Beau joined Mathnasium in 2017 as an instructor and quickly rose through the ranks thanks to his dedication to student growth and success. He graduated from Kent State University with a B.S. in Aeronautical Studies and became an Educational Director in 2019 at Mathnasium of the Upper West Side. In 2024, he brought his expertise to Union Square as well.
Beau is passionate about creating a positive and supportive space where students can thrive. He loves helping each child grow in both math skills and confidence and takes pride in leading a team focused on personalized learning and real progress.
Harrison Friedman
Educational Director
Harrison brings a unique blend of STEM and the arts to his role as Educational Director at Mathnasium of Union Square and Upper East Side. He holds a B.S. in Chemistry from Binghamton University, where he also embraced his artistic side in theatre and a cappella performance.
Since joining Mathnasium in 2017, Harrison has led with warmth, insight, and an unwavering belief in the power of math education. He sees Mathnasium as more than a place to learn math—it’s where students gain confidence, build trust, and learn how to keep going, even when things get tough.
Mathnasium of Union Square's personalized programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
Young learners in preschool and kindergarten explore early math through interactive, playful instruction designed to develop number sense, spark curiosity, and establish a solid foundation.
We help grades 1–5 students master fundamental skills—addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percents—while building understanding and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom.
Our tutors prepare middle school students for success in classes like Prealgebra and Geometry using personalized plans that make complex ideas understandable. We help students feel prepared and capable.
High schoolers receive personalized support for rigorous courses, including Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus, along with focused preparation for PSAT®, SAT®, ACT®, and other college admissions math assessments.
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 Union Square is located at 46 E 11th Street, in Lower Manhattan, near Union Square Park.
Our center is easily accessible with convenient subway stops nearby, including lines 4/5/6, N/Q/R/W, 1/2/3, and F/M, making it simple for families throughout the city to reach us.
We proudly serve students from the New York Public Schools along with many private and charter schools. Local schools we support include, but are not limited to:
P.S. 41
P.S. 3
Grace Church School
P.S. 19 East Village Community School
Yes, Mathnasium of Union Square provides both in-center and online tutoring. Students receive personalized, face-to-face instruction in a supportive group environment from the same specially trained tutors, whether they attend sessions online or in person.
No, students who choose to attend online will receive personalized learning plans and the same caring support as they would in our center.
We provide personalized support to help students learn and master any K–12 math class or topic, from early arithmetic to Algebra, Geometry, and beyond.
Our specially trained math tutors in Union Square help students build confidence, strengthen foundational skills, and improve their performance in math.
We offer math-only tutoring through a flat monthly membership. Most students attend 2–3 sessions per week for optimal results. During your free assessment, we’ll help determine the ideal learning plan for your student.
For enrollment details, contact us at [email protected].
No, membership fees are the same whether students attend sessions online, in person, or through a hybrid format.
Each student begins with a diagnostic assessment that helps us understand their current skill level, identify learning gaps, and clarify their academic goals.
These insights allow us to create a personalized learning plan designed to address their needs.
At Mathnasium of Union Square, we use the Mathnasium Method™, which combines personalized learning plans with proven teaching techniques.
Building on what the student already knows, we introduce new concepts gradually, breaking them down into simple steps to help them fill in their knowledge gaps, build solid foundational skills, and develop confidence in math.
Absolutely! We work with students of all skill levels, whether they are looking to catch up, keep up, or get ahead on their math journey.
Students who are struggling with math benefit from personalized instruction and confidence-building support.
Advanced learners enjoy enrichment programs that deepen their understanding, challenge their thinking, and introduce them to new mathematical concepts.
Yes, we support students from all educational backgrounds, including homeschool, public, and private school families throughout Lower Manhattan, Greenwich Village, West Village, East Village, and surrounding communities.
Yes, our tutors set aside time during each session to help students with their math homework and ensure they understand the material they are covering in school.
No, all learning takes place during sessions with our specially trained tutors. We do not assign additional homework, allowing students to stay focused and make real progress while they’re with us.
Yes, Mathnasium of Union Square helps students prepare for standardized and school-based math tests, including state assessments, SAT®, SSAT®, and SHSAT.
Our test prep includes personalized learning plans, targeted practice, and proven strategies to build both skill and confidence.
Mon-Thu
2:00PM - 8:00PM
Fri
Closed
Sat
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Sun
10:00AM - 3:00PM (online only)
Mon-Thu
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Fri
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Sat
10:00AM - 3:00PM
| Mon-Thu: | 2:00PM - 8:00PM |
| Fri: | Closed |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 3:00PM |
| Sun: | 10:00AM - 3:00PM (online only) |
| Mon-Thu: | 10:00AM - 8:00PM |
| Fri: | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 3:00PM |
(212) 828-6284
