Top Tutors serving Queens

Graham: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...throughout the years. I am a team-player, and hope to use this attribute to work with my students to reach their goals. Thus, I would describe my tutoring philosophy as entirely facilitative - I want to be there to help my students reach their goals on their own. Personally, my interests shadow my studies, but...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Weill Cornell Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Cena: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...engineering. I'm a New York native and attended Bard High School Early College, where I fell in love with spending a great deal of time writing and thinking about books. I've previously interned at a literary agency, where I read manuscripts all day and wrote reader's reports, and spent my pre-COVID post-graduate time working as...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 790

Bryan: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...at the University of Pennsylvania. There are many challenges when it comes to learning new things, and I understand how helpful it may be to have someone with more experience guide you. I have had experience tutoring students for the SAT/ACT in the past, as well as leading coding workshops at local libraries.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Albert: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
Hello, I am a current college student confident in any subjects regarding mathematics. With multiple experiences tutoring and being tutored I hope to help you meet your academic expectations!
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Dylan: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...north of Seattle after spending the first two years of his life in Washington, D.C., and plans to split his time between New York and Seattle in upcoming summers. Dylan discovered his passion for mentoring on the lacrosse field in high school while helping to run summer youth lacrosse camps, and became involved in academic...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Stefanie: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...Sign Language. One of my favorite tutoring moments happened about three years ago. I was tutoring a ninth grade girl in math. The first time that I spoke with her mom on the phone, she was crying and said that her daughter had a fifty percent average and that I was her only hope. Talk...
Education & Certification
Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, Childhood Education & Spanish
CUNY Queens College - Master of Science, Childhood Education with Bilingual Extension
State Certified Teacher

Emma: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...believe that with enough practice and some solid test-taking strategies, anyone can master these. As a former Division I runner, I've learned the importance of persistence and hard work, and I love sharing these values with my students and helping them to make significant gains. Outside of tutoring, I work as a scientist at a...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Neurobiology major, Economics minor
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Ariana: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...teach. Physics and math are some of the coolest and most confusing subjects out there, and while it can be incredibly frustrating to struggle through a difficult concept, once it clicks, the payoff is fantastic you get to learn one more interesting fact about the strange world we live in. My job as a tutor...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Courtney: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...a student. I know first-hand what it is like to struggle with a subject in school or have trouble managing my time, so I will bring my own experiences and solutions, along with unique and personalized teaching strategies to each student. Aside from being dedicated to education, I am also dedicated to having fun. It...
Education & Certification
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Bachelor of Science, General Science

Brande: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...and talented. This experience, more than anything, has helped me understand each student learns differently, and that the key to education is adapting to each student's learning style. I was recently awarded my MD, and have a dual masters in education and chemistry. My extensive science background combined with my experience and training as...
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, ESS/Biology
University of North Texas - Master of Science, Education/Chemistry
State Certified Teacher

Justin: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...I focus on results, but not to exclusion. I want to provide the student with a meaningful experience. That is to say, I aim to cultivate an appreciation for math, science, and/or the humanities that will last into college and their career. Unwilling to compromise my love for language or my affinity for math and...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, English Minor
Graduate Center at CUNY - Master of Science, Computational Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Sarah: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...studying political science and statistics, and I will be working in finance after graduation. I also have strengths in Spanish (I studied abroad in Spain), standardized tests, and test taking and organization skills. In my free time I love to run, spend time with friends, and travel. I actually think standardized tests are fun and...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics-Statistics, Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Elie: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...incoming freshmen at Rutgers University Honors College, intending to major in Math and Philosophy on a pre-law track. In my free time I love to read, play chess, soccer, and basketball, and volunteer. I am also very involved with several types of debate and speech competitions. Please feel free to reach out to me if...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Philosophy, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750

Kevin: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...own pace of study, and will alter my methods in order to meet their pace. I would then create problems that would test their knowledge on the subject before moving onto the next. The success of my student is very important to me, and I will do my best to help them achieve their best.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Bradley: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...use of various tools like mnemonic devices and English word derivatives to make vocabulary and form-memorization easier. I also have students draw charts showing the patterns and similarities among various noun and verb endings they need to know so they can truly master these fundamentals of the language. Though I went on to earn a...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature
SAT Verbal: 720

Joshua: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...and easily encompasses 4 years of college biochemistry degree courses. To me however, earning a high MCAT score is similar to a feedback loop. Test takers can set week by week goals focusing on high yield topics of the exam and help themselves achieve scores they will find extraordinary. With my prep, I hope to...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Victoria : Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...is is to help close the current opportunity gap that exists in classrooms across the U.S. I taught 1st 2nd and 3rd grade for three years and while teaching, earned a Master's Degree in Education. In addition to being a classroom certified teacher, I have also tutored older students in SAT test preparation, as well...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730

Molly: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...the writing center and mentored students extensively in academic writing. Since then, I have been traveling, while continuing to tutor writing skills online. I emphasize learning how to write a clear, organized, and persuasive argument supported by solid evidence. In addition, I have experience tutoring students one-on-one with academic subjects and test prep. I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Affars
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Stephanie: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...develop as thinkers, interpreters, and expressors of their own ideas. Helping students develop these important skills for success in their future lives has been a true joy for me. Outside of school and work, I enjoy doing things that expand my conception of myself and the world. This includes reading poetry and philosophy, listening to music,...
Education & Certification
Evergreen State College - Bachelor in Arts, Writing/Literature

Stephanie: Queens tutor
Certified Tutor in Queens, NY
...to solve. Additionally, I always find that my students have the greatest level of success as I foster great tutor/student relationships. I set high expectations for my personal academic achievements and expect the same from my students. I often serve as a role model for my students. My experiences as a National AP Scholar, graduate...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Private Tutoring in Queens, NY
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Queens Tutoring FAQ
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When you contact us to find a tutor for students in Queens, there are several elements that can affect what you pay. For example, the expertise of the instructor, the complexity of the material, and the timeline of sessions can all impact the price.
If you are working in high-level math, your sessions could have a different price if you work with a high-performing peer at Columbia University compared to studying with a retired professor. It is also important to note that signing up for more sessions could lead to you paying less for each individual lesson compared to if you signed up for a smaller number. The best way to learn more about pricing is to contact us directly for a quote.
Which tutoring subjects does Varsity Tutors offer for students in Queens?
You can find tutoring for students in Queens for nearly any skill or subject. Younger students can work on math and other essential skills, while older students can receive intensive instruction in courses like physics or literature.
At the university level, you can work on material for courses in your program or on electives. You can also prepare for post-graduate opportunities by taking part in tutoring for the GMAT, LSAT, or MCAT. If you are a working professional, learning with a mentor can help you pursue certifications in a systematic way. Likewise, there is tutoring for students in New York who want to learn a language, either for a class or in anticipation of a trip abroad. Students of various ages can also learn an instrument. It is important to note that tutoring is not just for students who are struggling. If you are doing well in school, a mentor can challenge you to improve your abilities and expand your knowledge to get ready for future settings.
Why choose Varsity Tutors for tutoring in Queens?
When you search for a tutor for students in Queens, Varsity Tutors makes the process easy. We take the time to learn what you hope to accomplish in sessions and how you learn most effectively.
Using that information and our proprietary algorithm, we will find an instructor who matches your study needs and schedule. Because all sessions take place via our online platform, you can work with some of the finest tutors in the world regardless of where they live. The platform makes real-time interactions possible, and the feedback and responses you receive from your mentor can lead to a more collaborative, engaging atmosphere. We carefully vet each instructor to ensure that they have both the requisite knowledge of the material and the ability to use results-driven teaching methods. Whether you want to examine a broad range of topics or focus on one or two of the most relevant, a personal mentor can help you learn efficiently and thoroughly.
Varsity Tutors makes the search for a tutor for students in Queens easy and hassle-free. Combining flexible scheduling, superb instruction, and adaptable lesson plans, these sessions are an outstanding way for you or your student to pursue your goals in an organized, methodical way. Contact us to learn more about your options, or to begin the registration process.
The Queens Village School System
Queens is a borough in New York City that has a population of more than 2.3 million people. It's part of the larger New York City metro area, which boasts more than 20 million residents. Public school students in Queens are part of the New York City Department of Education, which is the largest school district in the US, with more than 1.1 million students and more than 1,700 schools.
Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor in Queens for just about any academic subject you can imagine. Tutors are well qualified and work with students from the first days of kindergarten, through middle and high school, and even during their graduate and post-graduate years. A tutor can help you achieve your academic goals.
If you’re curious how the largest Queens high schools score on state assessments, you can review this chart.
Queens Village Test Scores
Standardized tests are something all American students face throughout their school years. For students in Queens, this includes those from the NYSTP (New York State Testing Program), which assess students in English language arts and math each year from grades 3-8 and in science in grades 4 and 8. Additionally, they administer the Regents, which are subject-based exams high school students must pass to graduate, in such subjects as algebra and geometry, English, history, and the sciences, among others. Queens tutors can also help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, SSAT, LSAT, and other admissions and placement tests for private school, college, or graduate school. Working with a tutor, students can brush up on content and learn critical test-taking strategies.
Students can get assistance from a tutor in Queens for anything from elementary math to advanced calculus in college, from middle school history research papers to high school speech and debate. A private tutor can be an effective supplement to classroom learning because they can focus in on the individual attributes that help your child learn most effectively. In addition, a tutor can work with your student at their own pace to come to a better understanding of a subject.
To see how the top high schools in Queens compare to schools throughout New York, see the table below.
Queens Village High School Rankings
High School | Queens Ranking | State Ranking | AP Pass Rate |
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Stuyvesant High School | 1 | 1 | 98% |
Bronx High School of Science | 2 | 3 | 94% |
Townsend Harris High School | 3 | 5 | 82% |
High School Math Science & Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY) | 4 | 9 | 78% |
High School of American Studies at Lehman College | 5 | 12 | 92% |
High schools in Queens have an average class size of 22, which is quite a bit higher than the state average of 13. These large classrooms may be another reason your child could benefit from the one-on-one attention of a tutor. The table below shows the student-teacher ratio of select Queens schools.
Queens Village Student-to-Teacher Ratios
Francis Lewis High School has a 22 1 student-teacher ratio.
Midwood High School at Brooklyn College has a 25 1 student-teacher ratio.
Forest Hills High School has a 21 1 student-teacher ratio.
Edward R. Murrow High School has a 21 1 student-teacher ratio.
John Bowne High School has a 20 1 student-teacher ratio.
New York State Average has a 13 1 student-teacher ratio.
Students in New York have access to some of the best colleges in the nation. To see how area colleges stand nationally, review the following table.
Queens Village 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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