K. Saroopchand
We’ve had a really good experience with Mathnasium in Urbana. It’s made a noticeable difference in how my chil...
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K. Saroopchand
We’ve had a really good experience with Mathnasium in Urbana. It’s made a noticeable difference in how my chil...
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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.
High-achieving elementary school students explore advanced concepts beyond grade-level through our specialized program focused on algebraic thinking, justification and reasoning, strategic problem-solving, and flexible number sense that builds foundations for future success.
Students preparing for or currently enrolled in honors and accelerated courses receive targeted support that builds mastery of advanced topics, strengthens problem-solving skills, and develops the confidence needed to excel in rigorous coursework.
Mathnasium of Urbana welcomes students in Urbana who are performing at or above grade level to our personalized math enrichment program.
Whether your student wants to explore new topics, apply for accelerated programs, or prepare for tests and competitions, our program provides the structure and support to reach their full potential.
Our math enrichment program is powered by the Mathnasium Method™, a proprietary approach that builds deep conceptual understanding.
We help students connect the dots between topics and develop logical thinking, precision, and confidence. Sessions are delivered through live, face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment.
Each student begins their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment, allowing us to create a personalized learning plan that goes beyond the school curriculum.
Whether they want to deepen their understanding of grade-level topics or dive into more advanced material like algebra, geometry, or number theory, we build a roadmap tailored to their goals.
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 Urbana expand mathematical thinking through enrichment opportunities. We proudly serve local communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Ronak Patel
Center Director
With over a decade of experience in education, Dr. Ronak Patel brings both expertise and enthusiasm to Mathnasium of Urbana. As a former high school teacher and university instructor, he has witnessed firsthand how math can transform students’ confidence and problem-solving abilities.
Ronak believes math is more than just numbers. It’s a tool that helps explain the world around us. His goal is to show students that math is everywhere, inspiring them to see its patterns and possibilities in everyday life.
Aekta Patel
Center Director
Aekta Patel serves as Center Director at Mathnasium of Urbana, where she combines her background in finance, economics, and business leadership with her passion for education. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Babson College and an MBA from Georgetown University.
Aekta believes that every child can succeed in math with the right guidance. She loves using the Mathnasium Method™ to help students gain confidence and discover that math truly can be fun. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her newborn and family.
Amanda Brooks
Lead Instructor
Amanda is a former middle school math teacher who loves helping students grow their confidence in math. Her favorite subject to teach is Algebra, and she encourages students to embrace mistakes as part of learning.
At Mathnasium, Amanda finds joy in watching students apply what they’ve learned to new challenges. When she’s not teaching, she enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dogs Westley and Benny, attending sports games, and vacationing at the Outer Banks each summer.
Natalie Suthard
Instructor
Natalie is a junior at Urbana High School who loves helping kids discover that math can be exciting and rewarding. She enjoys showing students how problem-solving skills can make a difference both inside and outside the classroom, and she takes pride in helping them move from frustration to confidence.
Outside of Mathnasium, Natalie plays soccer, interns at a local elementary school, and spends her free time with family and friends. She hopes to inspire every student she works with to approach math with curiosity, confidence, and a sense of accomplishment.
Tyler Feemster
Instructor
Tyler is a Princeton University graduate with a degree in mathematics and a deep enthusiasm for teaching. He’s passionate about helping students grasp complex concepts by breaking them into approachable, logical steps and encouraging them to see math as both creative and precise.
At Mathnasium, Tyler fosters curiosity and perseverance by challenging students with thought-provoking questions that build understanding and independence. When he’s not teaching, he enjoys exploring advanced math problems, lifting weights, and continuing his lifelong pursuit of learning and discovery.
Marco Cifuentes-Urtubey
Instructor
Marco is a recent graduate from University of Maryland, Baltimore County with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He also holds an associate's degree in mechanical engineering. He has a deep passion for mathematics and enjoys teaching others in hopes that they too might find it fun and challenging. He listens well to questions from students, offering clear and detailed explanations to help students grasp concepts. Outside of Mathnasium, Marco enjoys listening to music, gaming, exercising, and cooking!
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 Urbana is located at 3535 Urbana Pike, Suite 102, Frederick, MD 21704, in the heart of Urbana with easy parking and convenient access for local families, providing easy access for students in Urbana, Araby View, Ijamsville, Monrovia, Buckeystown, Hyattstown, and surrounding communities.
Students attend our math enrichment program in person at our learning center.
We proudly serve students from across the area, including local schools such as:
Urbana High School
Oakdale High School
Tuscarora High School
Urbana Middle School
Windsor Knolls Middle School
Oakdale Middle School
Ballenger Creek Elementary
Centerville Elementary School
Green Valley Elementary School
Kempton Elementary
Oakdale Elementary
Sugarloaf Elementary School
Urbana Elementary School
The math enrichment program at Mathnasium of Urbana is designed for K-12 students who are at or above grade level and ready to go further in math.
The program is a great fit for students who want to:
Explore math concepts beyond their standard school curriculum
Sharpen logical reasoning and problem-solving abilities
Prepare for math competitions or accelerated coursework
Apply for honors or advanced math programs
Build a lasting interest in higher-level mathematics
Absolutely! Mathnasium of Urbana 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 coursework, helping them go deeper into the material and stay confident as it becomes more demanding.
Yes! Our specially trained tutors can align instruction with your student's honors or advanced math class to help them prepare for upcoming exams.
Advanced students at Mathnasium of Urbana are taught using the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach grounded in diagnostic assessment and personalized learning plans.
The diagnostic assessment helps us understand each student's current strengths and goals, so we can design enrichment that is appropriately challenging and well paced. Our specially trained tutors deliver instruction face-to-face in a caring, interactive group environment.
Yes! While our enrichment program is designed for students performing at or above grade level, we understand that every student's math journey is unique.
If your student has great potential and a real interest in going further, our specially trained tutors will work with them to build the foundational skills they need while introducing enrichment-style thinking and challenges at a pace that fits their current level.
The diagnostic assessment allows us to understand exactly where your student is in their math journey, including their current strengths, areas ready for deeper exploration, and enrichment goals.
We use these insights to create a personalized learning plan that provides the right level of challenge from day one, so students feel motivated and appropriately stretched from the very first session.
Absolutely! While our enrichment instruction typically goes beyond grade-level material, our tutors understand the Maryland College and Career-Ready Standards for Mathematics and can align personalized learning plans with each student's school curriculum and long-term academic goals, including:
Moving into accelerated or honors math tracks
Preparing for advanced courses such as Algebra, Geometry, or Precalculus
Building skills needed for school placement exams
Supporting key academic transitions, such as from middle to high school math
The cost of math tutoring programs at Mathnasium of Urbana varies based on the student's individual 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 Mathnasium sessions within just a few days of their assessment.
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Frederick, MD 21704
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