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Ivy: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
Corporate CPA by day tutor by night. Let my experiences and knowledge guide you. My parents were immigrants so I could not ask them for help with school work. But I was able to study hard and was able to graduate as high school valedictorian and with summa cum laude in college. Even though I work in corporate I believe in giving back and educating the future.
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Elmira College - Bachelors, Accounting

Brendan: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...on their own, after a process of inquiry, it's truly a unique and uplifting moment. In high school I scored a 5 on both the AP Literature and Composition exams. I also scored a 4 on AP US History. As a student at St. John's University, I was a writing consultant for one of the leading writing centers in the country-- the Institute for Writing Studies, led by Harry Denny (now at Purdue), Tom Philipose, and...
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Saint Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature

Thomas: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
I'm an enthusiastic tutor fully committed to the success of my students. I teach the full spectrum of knowledge, including test-taking strategies and confidence-building exercises. I enjoy working with a wide variety of students at every knowledge level. I'm a patient and positive teacher who knows the importance of motivation and structure. I listen to my students and adjust my teaching to fit their needs and personalities.
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 170

Jay: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...from Wake Forest. My primary areas of focus are SAT, Latin, Study Skills and Organization, Critical Reading, Essay Writing, Grammar and Literature. I find out what frustrations students are having and work with them to develop strategies to address their individual needs. In particular, I believe strongly in my writing and critical thinking skills and I believe that I can leverage these strengths to help students improve their own skills. I'm a big sports fan...
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College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, History
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
State Certified Teacher
SAT Writing: 730

Jonathan: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...math and science. My favorite math course is Algebra which provides the fundamental concepts for advanced mathematics. In college, I took differential calculus along with statistics. I enjoy tutoring Algebra and sharing my love of the subject with the students I get to help. Besides Algebra, I love Chemistry and took General Chemistry 111, 112, as well as Nursing Chemistry in college. The favorite part of my day is going home to be with my...
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Adelphi University - Current Undergrad Student, Nursing (RN)

Christina: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...the community by helping students achieve academic success. It is quite rewarding. I have experience tutoring students of all ages. I specialize in math through the high school level, including Algebra. Because of my speech-language pathology background, I also enjoy tutoring reading, writing, and phonics. I also can tutor for the general subject specialized tests, including the PSAT, the SAT, and the GRE. I hope I can help your student fulfill his or her potential.
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University at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
SAT Math: 750
GRE Quantitative: 164

Andre: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...My qualifications made me a LSAMP scholar in 2010 and my natural abilities for Math have been widely recognized by my classmates, professors and Department Chairman. I am also a member of the International Honor Society in Economics Omicron Delta Epsilon. As a tutor, I have worked at the Rutgers Learning Center where few students are able to work. I have tutored subjects like Econometrics, Statistics, Calculus I, II, III, College Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Spanish...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Math: 770

Lisbeth: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
I received my master's degree in education in 2007 but started teaching in 1999. My students range from age 5 to age 13. Most of my class population are students with disabilities. I enjoy teaching all 4 core subjects, but my passion are ELA and Math. I provide engaging activities that include hands-on materials that motivate my students to learn. The lessons are modified to meet students' needs.
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Touro College - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Ryan: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
I'm currently a second year medical student at New York Medical College. I spent the last 4 years doing synthetic biology research at NASA Ames Research Center out in California. I graduated from Stanford University with both a bachelors and masters degrees in biology.
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Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Stanford University - Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700

Stephany: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...to learn how to solve a problem. When I encounter a problem that seems impossible, instead of simply giving up, I go back to my basics. Instead of focusing on what I do not know, I look at what information is given to me. I also look at the problem from a different angle to see if it is another way to solve the problem. I hope to teach students that despite how challenging a...
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CUNY City College - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Christopher: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...Manhattan. I taught College Writing, College Literature, Creative Writing, Rhetoric and Stylistics, Writing from Sources, and Film as Literature. I am currently teaching grades 6-12 where my students are learning such diverse subjects as the Hero's Quest, Dystopian Societies, Gothic, and film studies. I love teaching to my students the various sub-genres from literature and composition. Really helping my students think on their own, and actually realize that in each of them is a great...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English

Sydney: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...the way to solve the problem/the next step to take so that I can learn how they think and change my responses to enhance their learning style. As someone who was just in your shoes less than 1 year ago, I know how daunting and overwhelming the MCAT can be, so I am here to help with content, test-taking strategy, or just planning on your study schedule! Thank you for reading about me! Please reach...
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Boston University - Bachelor's (in progress), Medical Science

Amanda: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...their writing style and structure. In addition, I reviewed and edited students’ assignments, providing individualized feedback and advice. As a Constitutional Law teaching assistant, I co-taught weekly review sessions of over 75 students, where I explained and reviewed course material. I reviewed practice problems, coached students on proper study and reading strategies, and answered questions. I quickly learned best practices to keep all of the students engaged and focused, encouraging student participation and leading class...
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New York University - Bachelors, Journalism and Dramatic Literature
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law - Current Grad Student, J.D.

Daniel: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...I was born an raised in Brooklyn, and I just received a Sociology degree from Brown University this past May. I am excited to be home and help fellow straphangers on their educational paths! My largest wealth of tutoring experience is in foreign languages--particularly French--but I also feel very comfortable editing essays of any kind and working through standardized test concepts. My availability is extremely flexible, and anywhere in New York City works for me....
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700

Kevin: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
Non-traditional Premed applicant. B.S. in Biology at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Pursing higher education with a passion for teaching.... I believe a fundamental goal of teaching is to inspire curiosity and genuine interest in subject matter. There are many ways to teach and to learn, and an effective teacher is familiar with more than one.... Make the student feel at ease, especially if this is their first time being tutored. After that, figure out what...
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Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Biology (Pre med course concentration)

Ian: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...papers and tests, and also on how to take their development into their own hands and rise to their full potential. So, students and parents, I hope you will look to me for my many years of experience teaching and advising, for help with my strongest specific topic areas - Writing, English, Philosophy, and the Social Sciences - but also as someone who strives to empower a student globally, and someone who always gives every...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government
The University of Chicago - PHD, Political Science and Government

Mary: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
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Princeton University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Arts.
Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, MSc. Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher

Connor: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...outstanding contributions as a TA. From TAing Organic Chemistry, as well as from tutoring math and french, I developed a love for teaching and a unique method for helping students understand the material. In my current position at Amneal, I am a subject matter expert for a number of instruments (XRD, TGA, DSC, Rheometer), and train and give lectures on their use to new users in the lab. Through Varsity Tutors, I hope to help...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Stony Brook University - Current Grad Student, Chemistry

Abby: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...here in New York City as a Video Producer for INSIDER. As a graduate from the nation's top journalism school, the Missouri School of Journalism, I am an expert in all things English, writing and grammar. However, as a magna cum laude graduate from the University of Missouri - Columbia with a Spanish minor and a suma cum laude graduate from Parkway West High School, I am well-trained in Spanish, math and history instruction. I...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Journalism
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Matthew: East Meadow tutor
Certified Tutor in East Meadow, NY
...experience reading, writing, and conversing in Spanish. I am able to help all learners improve their Spanish skills to reach and realize their goal. As a doctoral student, my writing skills have helped and allowed me to become a successful candidate for the final phases of the program. My virtual residency required that I maintain open communication that was critiqued and refined on a daily basis. Contact me if you would like to setup a...
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CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Concordia University-Portland - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
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East Meadow Tutoring FAQ
East Meadow, NY, is a town in Nassau County, often called Long Island, and located 30 miles east of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The town is home to about 40,000 residents and filled with several parks, including the large Senator Speno Memorial Park and a large golf course. You may be surprised that there is such a scenic town filled with nature so close to NYC, but it is no secret to the several celebrities, including NFL players and musicians, who have discovered this gem and call it home. There are over seven places of worship in the city, so if you are faith-minded, you are sure to find like-minded individuals.
The East Meadow Union Free District has been recognized for its excellent academic programs. There are two high schools in the district, including East Meadow High, which was awarded a coveted Silver Medal by U.S. News and World Report and is considered the 154th best high school in the state, and W. Tresper Clarke High, which was also awarded a Silver Medal and is the 135th best high school in New York. The surrounding area also has many elite private schools to choose from. Looking to advance your education through private tutoring in East Meadow, NY? You may enjoy working with private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or for test prep. Getting into private high schools can be difficult and requires earning great scores on their entrance exams. East Meadow, NY, tutors offer online or in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you might need to try to do well on your big exam.
Nassau Community College in Garden City is just miles from East Meadow, and Nassau County is also home to Molloy College; Adelphi University, which is the 153rd best national university in the nation; Hofstra University; and the New York Institute of Technology, which is the #41 regional university in the Northern US. In addition, all of the prestigious colleges in New York City are just 30 or fewer miles away. Whether you are looking to attend a private or public college or university, you could benefit by seeking a personal tutor in East Meadow, NY, who can offer you online or in-home tutoring sessions for test prep instruction.
East Meadow has over 100 great restaurants, and a favorite park of locals is Eisenhower Park. You can hike the over 3 miles of trail at the park and enjoy the lake during the summer that turns into an ice rink during the winter. The fun and educational activities in New York City are also close by, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and the fascinating Ellis Island Immigration Museum.
Are you looking to make a great move toward academic success? East Meadow, NY, tutoring could help you pursue academic excellence and surpass your goals.
The East Meadow School System
East Meadow, New York, is a robust suburb of New York City located in Nassau County. It’s a family-friendly city with more than 37,000 residents. Most students in the suburb attend public schools in the East Meadow School District, which serves more than 7,400 students in its nine schools.
Varsity Tutors can provide help to students throughout their academic years, be it their first attempts at reading in kindergarten, learning the representational aspects of algebra, preparing for an AP geography exam, or speaking fluent Mandarin. You can connect with East Meadow tutors in virtually any subject you or your child need help understanding better.
For a look at how the largest East Meadow area high schools perform on New York state assessments, see the chart below.
East Meadow Test Scores
Standardized tests take a particular set of strategies in addition to knowing the content. Tutors who specialize in test preparation can help students get familiar with test formats and timing as well as drill on the concepts covered work on reducing test anxiety. East Meadow students participate in the NYSTP, (New York State Testing Program). Through this program, students in grades 3-8 are annually tested in English language arts and math, and in science in grades 4 and 8. High school students take the Regents, which includes comprehensive testing in global history, algebra, English language arts, the sciences, and more. East Meadow tutors can also help students prepare for tests used for admissions and placement at all levels, like the SSAT, ACT, SAT, or LSAT, among others.
A professional, goal-oriented tutor in East Meadow can provide individualized instruction in pretty much any academic subject your child needs help learning. A tutor can work with your child at their own pace, making sure that they catch up with the classroom instruction. By focusing on your child’s unique learning style and other attributes, a private tutor can help them gain the confidence they need to succeed in the classroom.
East Meadow provides its students with a quality public school education. If you’re wondering how the local high schools compare to other New York schools, review the table below.
East Meadow High School Rankings
High School | East Meadow Ranking | State Ranking | AP Pass Rate |
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George W. Hewlett High School | 1 | 25 | 67% |
Garden City High School | 2 | 58 | 84% |
Oceanside High School | 3 | 66 | 76% |
East Meadow High School | 4 | 88 | 75% |
W. Tresper Clarke High School | 5 | 175 | 69% |
Uniondale High School | 6 | 328 | 69% |
Local high schools in the East Meadow area have a higher average number of students per teacher, with classroom sizes around 20 students, compared to the state average of 13. The divided attention students receive from their teacher can make it hard for students to keep up, which is one reason they could benefit from one-on-one tutoring. Below is a table showing the student-teacher ratio of a sampling of area high schools.
East Meadow Student-to-Teacher Ratios
Hempstead High School has a 32 1 student-teacher ratio.
Freeport High School has a 16 1 student-teacher ratio.
Uniondale High School has a 16 1 student-teacher ratio.
East Meadow High School has a 13 1 student-teacher ratio.
W. Tresper Clarke High School has a 16 1 student-teacher ratio.
New York State Average has a 13 1 student-teacher ratio.
If your student is hoping to attend college, there are plenty of close by options. The following table shows how colleges and universities near East Meadow stand on a national scale.
East Meadow University Rankings
College | National Rank | Acceptance Rate |
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Columbia University | 11 | 7% |
Barnard College | 33 | 15% |
New York University | 53 | 32% |
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 98 | 15% |
Yeshiva University | 116 | 51% |
United States Merchant Marine Academy | 187 | 20% |
Manhattan College | 216 | 71% |
The New School | 249 | 60% |
CUNY Baruch College | 250 | 31% |
Fordham University | 360 | 45% |
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