A. S. Deutsch
Really great center! My son love going and the communication about what he is working on has been really great...
See more reviews hereA. S. Deutsch
Really great center! My son love going and the communication about what he is working on has been really great...
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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
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 Westwood-River Vale, 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 River Vale 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 Westwood-River Vale, 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 families in River Vale and neighboring communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Brendan Roche
Owner
Brendan is the Owner of Mathnasium of Westwood-River Vale. He graduated from Don Bosco Prep and earned a degree in Organizational Psychology from The College of New Jersey. With a background in small business and startup management, Brendan brings both leadership and heart to the center.
His love for math began with an early fascination with baseball statistics. Brendan believes every student has the potential to succeed and is passionate about building personalized learning plans that improve skills and confidence.
Eli
Lead Instructor
Eli is a junior at Montclair State University majoring in Computer Science and has worked at Mathnasium since high school. He brings a passion for both math and mentorship, making him a strong leader and role model at the center.
He enjoys getting to know students personally and helping them grow in both skills and confidence. Outside of Mathnasium, Eli recharges through video games and music and loves seeing his students thrive every day.
Philip
Instructor
Philip is a senior at Pascack Valley High School and has loved math from a young age. His favorite branch of math is statistics—he enjoys analyzing data, reading polls, and understanding what the numbers mean.
At Mathnasium, Philip enjoys helping students discover how math connects to everyday life and watching them build their confidence.
Joe
Instructor
Joe is a senior at Pascack Valley High School and is currently taking Calculus 3. He has been an instructor at Mathnasium for two years and loves helping others find joy in math.
Joe’s favorite number is e, and he enjoys sharing his enthusiasm with students as they strengthen their skills and build problem-solving confidence.
Malika
Instructor
Malika is a senior at Bergen County Technical High School and has been part of the Mathnasium of Westwood–River Vale team since November 2023. She enjoys working with students and helping them grow more confident in their math skills.
Malika looks forward to continuing to support and inspire young learners as they discover that math can be both fun and rewarding.
Nidhi
Instructor
Hi! My name is Nidhi and I am an instructor at Mathnasium of Westwood- River Vale. I am currently a Senior in the business academy at Bergen County Academies. I love music-especially playing piano and singing- and learning music theory is my way of enjoying math and seeing how math is used in the real world!
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 Westwood–River Vale is located at 649 Westwood Avenue in a shopping plaza with ample parking right in front. We’re next to Crecco’s Cafe, making our location convenient and easy to find for families throughout the area.
We proudly serve students from:
River Vale
Westwood
Township of Washington
Old Tappan
Hillsdale
Emerson
Yes! Mathnasium of Westwood–River Vale offers both in-center and online math tutoring.
No matter how students choose to attend, they will receive personalized, face-to-face instruction from the same specially trained tutors in a supportive and engaging group environment designed to help them thrive.
No. Students who choose online instruction receive the same customized learning plans and live, face-to-face instruction from the same caring tutors they would meet in person at our learning center.
We provide math tutoring for students in grades K–12 across a wide range of topics, from early childhood math and arithmetic to Algebra and Geometry.
Using the Mathnasium Method™, our specially trained tutors help students close knowledge gaps, improve problem-solving skills, and build strong foundations that lead to long-term academic growth.
We offer math-only tutoring through a monthly membership structure with no long-term contracts. Most students attend 2–3 sessions per week. A free assessment helps determine the right plan for your child.
For enrollment information, contact us at [email protected].
No. Membership fees are the same regardless of whether a student attends in person, online, or chooses a combination of both.
Each student starts their Mathnasium experience with a diagnostic assessment. This helps us identify their current skill level, gaps in understanding, and personal learning goals. These insights allow us to develop a learning plan tailored to their needs.
We don’t follow a fixed curriculum. At Mathnasium of Westwood–River Vale, we use the Mathnasium Method™, a proprietary teaching approach that combines personalized learning plans with proven instructional strategies.
This approach helps students make sense of math, strengthen critical thinking, and build the problem-solving skills and solid foundations needed for long-term success.
Yes! We work with students at all skill levels, whether they need support catching up, keeping up, or getting ahead on their math journey.
Students who need help benefit from step-by-step instruction designed to strengthen skills and fill in gaps. Advanced learners receive enrichment that deepens understanding and encourages higher-level thinking.
Yes. We welcome homeschooled students in grades K–12, along with those from public and private schools throughout Westwood, River Vale, and surrounding areas.
Yes. Our tutors allocate time during sessions to help students with their math homework and reinforce the concepts they’re learning in school.
No. All instruction takes place during scheduled sessions at our center or online. We do not assign additional homework, allowing students to focus on meaningful progress during their time with us.
Yes. We help students prepare for standardized and school-based exams, including state assessments, ACT®, and SAT®. Our test prep includes personalized learning plans, focused instruction, and effective test-taking strategies to help students succeed.
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649 Westwood Avenue
River Vale, NJ 07675
Call: | (201) 358-6284 |
Email: | [email protected] |
Mon - Thu
3:00PM - 7:00PM
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10:00AM - 2:00PM
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12:00PM - 7:00PM
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10:00AM - 2:00PM
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Sat: | 10:00AM - 2:00PM |
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Sat: | 10:00AM - 2:00PM |