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Emma

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Emma

PHD, Law
Emma's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Mathematics
SAT Reading
Education

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

PHD, Law

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Bachelors, English, Languages

Test Scores
SAT
1520
ACT
31
Jenny

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jenny

Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Jenny's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Physics
High School Physics

I'm Jenny and I am here to help. I graduated from Barnard College in May of 2018 with a History degree and the pre-med curriculum under my belt. I am in the process of applying to medical schools with aspirations to matriculate in 2021. Before going back to school, I am making it my mission to learn...

Education

Barnard College

Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Shelley

Certified Tutor

Shelley

Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Shelley's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am a doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at Duke University. My job requires excellent mathematics, analytic, and writing skills, which are also my favorite subjects to teach. I have experience teaching kids in elementary, middle, and high school, as well as college-aged students. My particu...

Education

Northwestern University

Bachelors, Journalism and Psychology

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1420
Issa

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Issa

Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Issa's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am an aspiring character artist for games and currently work as a prop artist. I received my studio art bachelors in 2018 and a 3D modeling diploma in 2020. I tutor for drawing, digital painting, digital sculpting, 3D modeling and texturing for games. I believe in student-centered learning and pri...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts

Justin

Certified Tutor

Justin

Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Quantitative Reasoning
SSAT- Upper Level

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Currently, I am in the master's program at the University of New Mexico where I am continuing my education in philosophy. Ultimately, I hope to go on to earn a PhD in Philosophy so that I can continue en...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Current Grad Student, Philosophy

Test Scores
ACT
34
Rachel

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Rachel

Masters
Rachel's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
AP Environmental Science

I am a dedicated, highly motivated individual with a passion for enhancing the learning experiences of others. I have taught as a classroom teacher and as a volunteer at state and national parks for the past few years. I focus particularly on highlighting connections between various subject matter t...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Masters

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Masters, Environmental Health Sciences

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1430
Erica

Certified Tutor

Erica

Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Erica's other Tutor Subjects
6th Grade AP Language Composition
Pre-Algebra
Arithmetic
Middle School Math

I am a graduate of Oberlin College, where I attained two Bachelor's degrees in English and Ancient Latin Language and Literature. I am a licensed teacher with a diversity of experience working with young people. For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects,...

Education

Oberlin College

Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature

Test Scores
SAT
1470
Laura

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Laura

Master of Fine Arts, Costume Design
Laura's other Tutor Subjects
10th-12th Grade Writing
10th-12th Grade Reading
Calculus
Algebra

I'm listening! My students are going to have a better idea than I -- at first -- about what they need help with. Observe, ask questions, and work together to problem solve their success.

Education

California Institute of the Arts

Master of Fine Arts, Costume Design

University of Washington

Bachelors, Music, Theater

Craig

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Craig

Masters, Mathematics
Craig's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Finite Mathematics

I am a graduate of the University of New Mexico, receiving my Master of Science in mathematics. I tutored as an undergraduate student, taught as a graduate student, and am now proud to be teaching as a faculty member at the local colleges and university. I firmly believe in teaching and tutoring by ...

Education

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Masters, Mathematics

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Bachelors, Mathematics

Bryan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Bryan

Bachelors in History and Government
Bryan's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
SAT Subject Test in World History
PSAT Writing Skills

I'm a Colorado native who just graduated Dartmouth College in 2016 with a degree in history and government. I am passionate about international issues, immigration and the American political system, and am currently volunteering at a local legal non-profit here in New Mexico. I will attend Stanford ...

Education

Dartmouth College

Bachelors in History and Government

Test Scores
SAT
1580
ACT
34

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Calculus Tutor • +33 Subjects

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Statistics Graduate Level Tutor • +19 Subjects

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Katherine

Pre-Calculus Tutor • +34 Subjects

I'm currently pursuing my PhD at UNM, also in Economics. Learning is a passion for me, and I try to inspire it in others with my tutoring!

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Katie

Calculus Tutor • +30 Subjects

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Matthew

AP Statistics Tutor • +28 Subjects

I am a current college student at the University of New Mexico majoring in Statistics and Economics. Upon graduation I am planning on going to grad school and moving on to become an actuary.

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James

Calculus Tutor • +25 Subjects

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Calculus Tutor • +25 Subjects

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students from across Santa Fe's 11 school districts with personalized tutoring support. Whether your student attends one of the 54 schools in the area or is homeschooled, we match them with tutors who understand New Mexico's curriculum standards and can support their specific academic goals.

While Santa Fe's average student-teacher ratio is 14:1, many classrooms are larger, making it harder for teachers to address individual learning gaps. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction fills that gap by giving your student focused attention tailored to their learning style—something research shows dramatically improves outcomes compared to classroom instruction alone.

Tutors who work with Varsity Tutors in Santa Fe are familiar with New Mexico's academic standards across subjects like math, reading, science, and social studies. They align their instruction with what students are learning in class and help them master the skills and concepts needed to succeed on state assessments and grade-level benchmarks.

During the first session, the tutor gets to know your student—their strengths, challenges, learning style, and academic goals. They'll assess where your student stands in key subjects and work together to create a personalized plan. This foundation ensures every future session is targeted and effective.

Santa Fe students commonly seek support in math (especially algebra and geometry), reading comprehension, writing, and science. We also work with students on test prep for standardized assessments, AP courses, and language learning. Tutors can address any subject your student is studying.

Tutoring costs vary based on the subject, tutor expertise, and frequency of sessions. We work with families to find pricing that fits their budget—whether that's weekly sessions or more intensive support during critical times like test prep. Contact us to discuss options that work for your family.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have strong subject expertise and teaching experience. Many hold degrees in their subject areas, have classroom teaching backgrounds, or bring specialized knowledge in areas like test prep and language learning. Each tutor is vetted to ensure they can provide quality instruction.

Many students show improved confidence and understanding within the first few sessions, though the timeline depends on the student's starting point and goals. Consistent tutoring—typically weekly sessions—leads to measurable progress in grades, test scores, and subject mastery over weeks and months. Your tutor will track progress and adjust the approach as needed.

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