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Award-Winning 11th Grade After School Tutors serving Detroit, MI

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
1+ years of tutoring

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 mon...

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
9+ years of tutoring

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) ...

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Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Jessica

PHD, Medicine
1+ years of tutoring

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I...

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Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

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Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
6+ years of tutoring

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and...

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University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
6+ years of tutoring

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am ...

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University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
1+ years of tutoring

I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have...

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Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

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Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
1+ years of tutoring

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. ...

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Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

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Earnest

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
10+ years of tutoring

I am comfortable with either setting. I'm confident that I can help you (or your student) achieve to the best of their ability, so please don't hesitate to get in touch!

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University of Pennsylvania

Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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Sharon

Master of Science, Journalism
9+ years of tutoring

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that pla...

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Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Science, Journalism

University of Chicago

Bachelor in Arts

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MaryAnn

Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
13+ years of tutoring

I am a published author who has enjoyed “coaching” our daughter, as she navigated through high school, college and graduate school. I mentor college juniors who are seeking careers in financial servic...

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University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology

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Nearby 11th Grade After School Tutors

Frequently Asked Questions

11th grade is a critical year for college preparation, making English, Math, and Science particularly important focus areas. Many Detroit students benefit from targeted support in AP or honors-level courses, standardized test prep (SAT/ACT), and college application essays. Personalized tutoring helps identify which subjects would benefit most from extra attention based on your student's goals—whether that's improving GPA, mastering challenging concepts, or preparing for college entrance exams.

With an average student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1 across Detroit's 54 school districts, many classrooms don't allow time for individualized attention. After-school tutoring provides focused 1-on-1 instruction that fills gaps left by traditional classroom learning, allowing students to tackle homework more efficiently, master complex topics, and prepare for college simultaneously. This personalized approach helps 11th graders stay on track without feeling overwhelmed by competing demands.

Most 11th graders benefit from starting test prep in the fall or early winter, allowing 3-4 months of preparation before spring test dates. Personalized tutoring can assess your student's baseline strengths and weaknesses, then build a targeted study plan focused on areas needing the most improvement. Early preparation reduces stress and allows for strategic retesting if needed, giving students flexibility around college application deadlines.

AP and honors classes move faster and demand deeper understanding than standard courses. Expert tutors can help 11th graders master rigorous material, develop strong study habits for high-level coursework, and prepare for AP exams where scoring 3+ can earn college credit. Personalized instruction breaks down complex concepts and ensures students build confidence in challenging subjects—leading to better grades and genuine understanding rather than just test-taking tactics.

In a classroom of 20+ students, teachers must pace instruction for the average learner, leaving some students behind and others unchallenged. Personalized 1-on-1 tutoring adapts to your student's learning style, moves at their pace, and addresses specific gaps or advanced topics they're ready to tackle. This targeted approach produces measurable improvement in both understanding and grades—something research in educational psychology confirms as a powerful driver of academic growth.

Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in 11th-grade coursework and have proven track records in the subjects your student needs. You'll be matched with tutors based on your student's specific needs, schedule, and learning goals—whether that's help with a particular class, standardized test prep, or overall academic support. The connection process is simple, and you get personalized guidance in finding the right fit.

Yes—in fact, 11th grade is the ideal time to tackle both. Strong grades demonstrate academic performance to colleges, while targeted tutoring builds the deep understanding and test-taking skills needed for standardized exams. Personalized instruction addresses both goals by helping students master course material thoroughly while also preparing them for the SAT/ACT and college-level work. This dual approach creates momentum for senior year and strengthens overall college applications.

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