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Award-Winning After School Tutors serving Rochester, NY

Kate

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kate

Master's/Graduate
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
1st-4th Grade After School
K-4th Grade math
K-4th Grade Science
K-4th Grade Reading

I have 15+ years of teaching experience with students ages 2-14 years old. I am passionate about early childhood education and building the foundation for life long learning. I believe in engaging and playful learning and will teach my classes with lots of interaction and opportunities for engagem...

Education

Walden University

Master's/Graduate

Laura

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Laura

Master's/Graduate
Laura's other Tutor Subjects
3rd Grade After School
3rd Grade math
3rd Grade Arithmetic
3rd Grade Science

I am a passionate teacher with 20+ years of experience teaching students from birth through middle school. I have my CDA,(Child Development Credential) AA in Early Childhood Development, a BA in Child Development, and most recently a Masters in Elementary Education from Harding University. I am cur...

Education

Harding University

Master's/Graduate

Bilal

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Bilal

Bachelor's (in progress)
Bilal's other Tutor Subjects
1st-6th Grade After School
1st-9th Grade Reading
1st-7th Grade English
1st-6th Grade math

As a dedicated tutor with over three years of experience, I am passionate about helping students succeed in their academic journey. Currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences at Arizona State University, I bring a unique blend of enthusiasm and expertise to my teaching approach. ...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Lisa

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lisa

Bachelor's
Lisa's other Tutor Subjects
2nd-4th Grade After School
K-4th Grade Reading
K-3rd Grade English
1st-3rd Grade Writing

As a dedicated tutor with a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management. I have a passion for teaching, particularly in the English Language, reading, and writing. My experience includes providing homework assistance and English studies support to youth in my community. I believe that teaching childr...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Lisette

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lisette

AB
Lisette's other Tutor Subjects
10th Grade After School
K-12th Grade math
6th-12th Grade Algebra
6th-11th Grade Geometry

Teaching has alwaysbeen my passion, as it reveals my inner desire to help others, to impart my knowledge, and to sail inthe mind of others. My overall experience working with students has been delightful. I have had the opportunity to handle all ages. From 3 years all the way to adulthood. Of cour...

Education

Ponticia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra

AB

Abigail

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Abigail

Bachelor's
Abigail's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade After School
K-12th Grade math
K-12th Grade Reading
K-12th Grade English

I'm an enthusiastic educator, who likes to create child based lessons. I have spent over six years dedicated to unlocking potential across all age groups. With eight years of Psychology studies, and a B.S. in Criminal Justice, I bring a structured yet engaging approach to subjects ranging from eleme...

Education

AIU

Bachelor's

Jessica

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jessica

BS
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
1st Grade After School
1st-12th Grade English
1st-12th Grade Geography
6th-12th Grade AP Statistics

I have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the College of Southern Nevada, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude in May 2015. I also earned a minor in Mathematics, which gave me a great foundation in both math and science. I am passionate about helping students understand math and scien...

Education

College of Southern Nevada

BS

Angelica

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Angelica

BS
Angelica's other Tutor Subjects
2nd-5th Grade After School
K-7th Grade math
K-6th Grade Reading
K-5th Grade English

I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have worked in education for over 12 years. I started as a paraprofessional in Pre-K and then moved to being a paraprofessional in an elementary school grades 3-5. After graduating with my degree in Elementary Education and Special Education, I became a ...

Education

Grand Canyon University

BS

Karthikeyan

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Karthikeyan

Bachelor's
Karthikeyan's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade After School
K-12th Grade math
K-12th Grade Science
K-12th Grade Reading

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biomedical and Biological Sciences with a 3.96 GPA, and I am currently continuing my academic journey through advanced medical and graduate-level coursework. My education has given me a strong foundation not only in the life sciences but also in interdisciplinary f...

Education

Central Washington University

Bachelor's

Owasif

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Owasif

Bachelor
Owasif's other Tutor Subjects
1st-5th Grade After School
1st-5th Grade Arithmetic
1st-5th Grade Science
1st-5th Grade Writing

Hi! My name is Owasif and I have over 6 years of experience teaching K-5th grade. I'm a dedicated tutor who will put your child's success at the top of my list. I'll ensure every child gets the tutoring they need to succeed in class and beyond.

Education

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

After school tutoring provides personalized 1-on-1 instruction outside the regular school day, allowing tutors to focus entirely on your child's individual learning needs and pace. Unlike classroom settings where teachers manage 20+ students, personalized tutoring addresses specific gaps, reinforces concepts from the school day, and accelerates learning in areas where your child needs extra support. This targeted approach is especially valuable for students in Rochester's diverse school districts who may need customized help beyond what's available during regular classes.

Many students struggle with homework completion, falling behind in core subjects, or losing confidence when concepts aren't clicking in the classroom. After school tutoring addresses these challenges by breaking down difficult topics into manageable pieces, providing immediate feedback, and building study skills that students can apply independently. Tutors can also help with test preparation, organization, and motivation—giving students the extra boost they need to succeed alongside their regular schoolwork.

The first session focuses on getting to know your child—their learning style, academic strengths, areas needing support, and goals. A tutor will assess current understanding of key concepts, identify specific challenges, and create a personalized plan tailored to your child's needs and school curriculum. This foundation ensures that subsequent sessions are productive and directly aligned with what your child is learning in Rochester schools.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who understand grade-level standards and the specific curricula used across Rochester's 25 school districts. Tutors work with your child's actual coursework, textbooks, and assignments to reinforce what's being taught in class while filling knowledge gaps. This alignment means tutoring directly supports classroom success rather than teaching in isolation.

After school tutoring is designed around your family's schedule. Sessions can be arranged on weekdays after school, weekends, or whenever works best for your child and your household. This flexibility makes it easy to fit tutoring into busy family routines without adding stress to your week.

Many students show noticeable improvement in confidence and understanding within the first few weeks of consistent tutoring, though the timeline varies based on the subject, the specific challenges, and how frequently sessions occur. With regular sessions—typically 1-2 per week—students often see measurable academic gains within 4-8 weeks, including better grades, improved homework completion, and stronger test performance. Consistent, personalized instruction builds momentum over time.

Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have strong subject knowledge, teaching experience, and a track record of helping students succeed. Tutors are vetted professionals who understand how to work with students of different ages and learning styles, and many have experience tutoring students in Rochester schools specifically. You can review tutor profiles and background before connecting to ensure the best fit for your child.

Simply tell us about your child's grade level, the subjects where they need support, and your scheduling preferences. Varsity Tutors will match you with a qualified tutor who fits your needs, and you can meet for an initial session to see if it's a good fit. The process is straightforward and designed to get your child the help they need quickly.

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