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Families in El Mirage are navigating a district where classroom ratios average 18.6 students per teacher across 10 schools — which means even capable students rarely get the focused attention that accelerates real mastery. Whether the goal is stronger performance on AzMERIT, deeper fluency in math and writing, or building the academic foundation for competitive high school coursework, personalized 1-on-1 instruction makes a measurable difference.
Each student who works through Varsity Tutors is matched with a tutor based on their subject needs, learning style, and goals — and the first session is spent building a concrete plan, not just diving into homework. Tutors track progress through ongoing feedback tied to actual outcomes: assessment scores, classroom performance, and growing confidence across core subjects like math, science, and reading.
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Alexis
I am currently in the process of applying to Law School. I have tutored middle school and high school students in subjects ranging from 5th grade reading to geometry to the SAT. While I am happy and able to tutor a number of subjects, I am most passionate about Test Prep because these scores are ver...
Princeton University
Bachelor in Arts

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Linda
I am especially committed to supporting first-generation college students, those for whom English is a second language, and working adults as they navigate the challenges of higher ed. Nevertheless, I have taught and mentored graduate students at Harvard and talented undergrads in a variety of disci...
Harvard University
Master of Philosophy
Saint Catherine University
Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Certified Tutor
8+ years
I am more passionate about the latter, and within the humanities I am most passionate about philosophy and English. The most important thing I've learned from those two fields (and the thing I'd most want to pass on to students) is how to find the right words for thoughts - this is important, not ju...
Stanford University
Bachelor's degree

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Catherine
I am a National Board Certified Teacher, an achievement considered the "black belt of teaching" I have 30 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught Government and Economic classes ranging from AP to ELL level; Special Education Math and Language Arts; Algebra I and II; Literature; Wri...
Siena College
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies

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Courtney
I'm not teaching biology to undergraduate majors at ASU, I research topics in aquatic ecology. Understanding the connectedness and patterns of environmental processes in aquatic ecosystems drives my passion to become an ecologist!
Arizona State University
Master of Science, Biology, General
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Sciences

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Alex
I'm a junior in chemical engineering at ASU Barrett and I specialize in math and physics tutoring. If you need help with any of your math subjects or have trouble with physics and chemistry I'm the one to call. I love working with students and each and everybody's success is my top priority.
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Arizona State University
Current Grad Student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Certified Tutor
9+ years
I am a rising 2L working towards my law degree at Arizona State. I specialize in helping students with Reading and Writing skills. My focus is on creating study habits and techniques that are tailored towards a student's learning style and ability. I'm here to help students succeed in any way that I...
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Bachelor in Arts, History
Arizona State University
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ethan
I am an incoming freshman at Stanford University, where I plan to be a physics major. I love learning new things and I am excited to share new ideas with my students. In particular, I enjoy watching my students' confidence increase as they understand concepts for the first time and realize they can ...
Stanford University
Bachelor of Science, Physics

Certified Tutor
10+ years
I'm Annelisa, originally from Phoenix, Arizona. I recently graduated from Yale University, where I studied art and its interactions with political journalism and science. I'm happy to tutor on a wide range of subjects, especially writing, college application, and the SAT!
Yale University
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Alice
I'm a rising senior at Yale University. My two main passions in life are biology and English--people might see them as completely opposite subjects, but I think they're just two sides of the same coin! As a tutor, I believe that flexibility and personalization are key. Above all, my goal is to help ...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
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Troy
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +57 Subjects
I am an Arizona native. Upon graduating from Desert Mountain High School, I attended Rice University and I received my Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology with a business focus. At Rice I was a student/athlete representing the Division I Owls in track and field. After several years experience voluntarily tutoring friends and family members I became a professional private tutor my junior year of college. My senior year, I took advantage of the opportunity to reach more students, creating a small private tutoring company in Houston in which I served as lead tutor and conducted all business operations.
Jake
AP Statistics Tutor • +58 Subjects
I'm always trying out new techniques that match the unique strengths of each individual student. I look forward to helping you reach your goals, whether it's writing an essay, practicing Spanish or learning calculus!
Jacob
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +28 Subjects
I am beginning a Master of Fine Arts program in Theatre for Youth and Communities at Arizona State University in Fall 2020. I tutor a variety of subjects, but some of my favorites are Spanish, algebra, writing, and test prep. Watching students grow as learners and as people motivates me to continue my work as a tutor.
Daniel
Middle School Math Tutor • +30 Subjects
I am interested in bettering your educational experience in the Life Sciences, Chemistry, and Math! If you or your child is struggling with math or science courses or, perhaps, is preparing for a standardized test that requires application knowledge in these areas then I may be the guy for you! I am also interested in tutoring individuals who are working towards acceptance into a professional school that might have been out of school for a while. Hobbies: reading, writing, art, books, traveling, music, running, hiking, travel
Bridget
Calculus Tutor • +34 Subjects
I am a graduate of Texas Christian University. I received my degree in Secondary Education with a Social Studies Emphasis and Mathematics Minor. I am currently pursuing my Masters of Education through the University of Notre Dame while teaching high school math and social studies. I have experience tutoring the PSAT, ACT, SAT, and various math subjects. I look forward to working with you!
Rachelle
College Algebra Tutor • +39 Subjects
I am a recent graduate from Arizona State University. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a bachelors in philosophy. I will be attending the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law in the fall of 2012. I have always been successful in academics and enjoy school thoroughly. I have also served as a Military Police Officer for the Arizona Army National Guard for over four years. Hobbies: art, movies, books, writing, reading, music, painting
Niabari
Calculus Tutor • +15 Subjects
I am in the midst of the medical school admissions process, but hopefully, it will conclude soon. I have a comprehensive understanding of subjects ranging from the social sciences to math. As a tutor, I want to instill confidence into my students. I want them to not only material itself, but I also want my students to find the best learning methods to be successful in their academic work and beyond.
John
College Algebra Tutor • +85 Subjects
I'm currently the co-founder of a software-as-a-service company based in NYC. I left law to pursue my passion for technology and I've learned a tremendous amount by working in the tech startup space. Hobbies: books, writing, reading, traveling, music, art, travel
Morgan
12th Grade math Tutor • +44 Subjects
I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University with a Bachelors of Science and Engineering (BSE) in Chemical Engineering. I was selected as the outstanding graduate for the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and have extensive math, physics, and writing experience. I recently applied and was accepted to many top-ten PhD programs for engineering because of academic merit and personal statement writing skills. I will be attending the University of Texas at Austin in the fall. Hobbies: books, reading, writing, music, running, hiking, art
Lindsay
AP Calculus BC Tutor • +53 Subjects
I am a recent graduate of the University of Arizona, with a BS in Biology and minors in Mathematics and Biochemistry. I am currently working on computer coding and enjoy tutoring students, specializing in test preparation for the ACT, SAT, and GRE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students from across El Mirage's 10 schools with personalized tutoring support. With an average student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 in the district, many students benefit from one-on-one instruction tailored to their individual learning pace and goals.
Personalized tutoring helps students master Arizona's grade-level standards by focusing on areas where they need the most support. Tutors work with students on Arizona-specific curriculum requirements, whether that's foundational math and reading skills, Arizona science standards, or test preparation for state assessments like AIMS and AzMERIT.
El Mirage students most commonly seek support in math, reading, and writing—skills that build the foundation for success across all subjects. Many students also benefit from tutoring in science and social studies, as well as test preparation for standardized assessments required by Arizona schools.
During the first session, the tutor and student get to know each other and identify specific learning goals and challenges. The tutor assesses the student's current skill level and learning style, then creates a personalized plan to address gaps and build confidence in the subject area.
Tutoring costs vary based on the subject, grade level, and frequency of sessions you choose. Varsity Tutors works with families to find flexible scheduling and pricing options that fit their budget, so you can get the support your student needs without breaking the bank.
Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in their subject areas and experience working with students at various levels. Each tutor is carefully selected to ensure they can provide effective, personalized instruction that meets your student's specific needs.
Absolutely. Tutoring sessions can be scheduled around your student's school day, extracurricular activities, and family commitments. Whether your child needs help after school, on weekends, or during school breaks, Varsity Tutors works with flexible scheduling to support their learning.
Tutors provide regular feedback on your student's progress, including improvements in understanding, test scores, and academic confidence. You'll see results through better grades, stronger performance on Arizona assessments, and increased engagement with learning.
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