AJ Tutoring’s best tutoring reviews and testimonials

AJ Tutoring’s individualized approach to test prep and academic tutoring with Bay Area’s top tutors gets results! In the past year, 80% of our SAT students have increased their score by 150 points or more. Many students also report that their math, reading, and writing skills (not only their test taking skills) improve well into their college years.

Find out why parents and students choose AJ Tutoring for the best tutoring services and top tutors in the Bay Area.

AJ Tutoring was really helpful in preparing for the SAT in a short amount of time. It's not overkill like some SAT classes.

Lauren S.

Monte Vista High School

My tutor's expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment helped me not only improve upon my already obtained skills, but also learn new ones.

Stephen C.

12th grade, Sacred Heart Preparatory Academy

AJ tutoring has helped me prepare for tests all year and take the stress out of the work. Also, all the tutors I have worked with have been extremely helpful and friendly.

Christina B.

Burlingame High School

Two children have used a combination of three AJ tutors - all with great success!! Very likable, and clear results.

Darlyn S.

St. Ignatius College Preparatory parent

Ryan had the perfect temperament and style for my son. I felt that my son respected Ryan and applied himself for his sake as well as not wanting to disappoint Ryan. The rapport was very important to me and Ryan fit the slot perfectly.

Burlingame High School parent

Our son has had a great experience working with David. The skills David has taught him will help him throughout his academic career, long after the SAT is over.

Jeanne T.K.

Valley Christian High School parent

It was extremely helpful and I learned so many new skills I never even thought existed while in a friendly and positive atmosphere.

Bailey M.

12th grade, Mitty High School

Andrew helped my son focus on his weaker areas and still maintain his skills on the stronger areas. Andrew did this with a very limited amount of time.

Sheela M.P.

Willow Glen High School parent

My daughter found the tutoring very helpful. Karen was easy for her to work with, and provided valuable instruction. She improved her SAT score from 1230 to 1430. She was very happy and felt that the tutoring made a huge difference for her.

Leland High School parent

AJ Tutoring has really helped me understand the SAT and taught me how to go through the test; most importantly, it helped me gain confidence.

Andrei V.

11th grade, Pinewood

This is the second exam I have prepared for with AJ Tutoring, and both times I have improved immensely.

Eddie B.

12th grade, Los Altos High

My score skyrocketed. I gained more confidence in my ability and I actually looked forward to coming, although that might have been because of the snacks, I'm going to really miss Asia and owe her partially for any college that I get in.

Nirel Jones M.

12th grade, Notre Dame San Jose

Super helpful, never a moment where I felt something wasn't explanied in a way I couldn't understand and I never dreaded a session!

Grace T.

12th grade, Pinewood

I Love AJ- friendly tutors, results, good food. My second home.

Tiffanie L.

12th grade, Monte Vista High School

AJ Tutoring has a very comfortable, friendly, non-stressful environment and all the positivity here really allows you to believe in yourself and maximize your scores.

Ria R.

12th grade, Mountain View High School

We had very helpful, conceptual discussions. The absolute most helpful thing was the use of pictures and props-they helped me visualize the concepts very well. We also did lots of variable manipulation which helped with how ... Read More

Aditya V.

11th Grade, Los Altos High School

I've recommended AJ to all of my friends because all of my tutors have been extremely helpful and fun.

Jessica H.

11th Grade, Pinewood

AJ Tutoring really improved my scores from my PSAT and PLAN tests, and has made me a lot more confident about testing.

Alexandra W.

11th grade, Pinewood

My tutor was extremely encouraging and always pushed me to do my best. If I didn't understand something, he always explained it in a clear and effective way. AJ Tutoring has really improved my test scores. The tutors are ... Read More

Olivia B.

11th grade, Pinewood

My tutor was thorough when going over the homework and practice tests during the sessions and showed me exactly what I did incorrectly which was very helpful.

Varun N.

11th grade, Los Altos High School

I loved the practice tests!

Rachel G.

11th grade, Los Altos High School

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AJ Tutoring’s best tutoring reviews and testimonials

AJ Tutoring was really helpful in preparing for the SAT in a short amount of time. It's not overkill like some SAT classes.

Lauren S.

My tutor's expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment helped me not only improve upon my already obtained skills, but also learn new ones.

Stephen C.

AJ tutoring has helped me prepare for tests all year and take the stress out of the work. Also, all the tutors I have worked with have been extremely helpful and friendly.

Christina B.

Two children have used a combination of three AJ tutors - all with great success!! Very likable, and clear results.

Darlyn S.

Ryan had the perfect temperament and style for my son. I felt that my son respected Ryan and applied himself for his sake as well as not wanting to disappoint Ryan. The rapport was very important to me and Ryan fit the slot perfectly.

Burlingame High School parent

Our son has had a great experience working with David. The skills David has taught him will help him throughout his academic career, long after the SAT is over.

Jeanne T.K.

It was extremely helpful and I learned so many new skills I never even thought existed while in a friendly and positive atmosphere.

Bailey M.

Andrew helped my son focus on his weaker areas and still maintain his skills on the stronger areas. Andrew did this with a very limited amount of time.

Sheela M.P.

My daughter found the tutoring very helpful. Karen was easy for her to work with, and provided valuable instruction. She improved her SAT score from 1230 to 1430. She was very happy and felt that the tutoring made a huge difference for her.

Leland High School parent

AJ Tutoring has really helped me understand the SAT and taught me how to go through the test; most importantly, it helped me gain confidence.

Andrei V.

AJ Tutoring has really helped me understand the SAT and taught me how to go through the test; most importantly, it helped me gain confidence.

Andrei V.

This is the second exam I have prepared for with AJ Tutoring, and both times I have improved immensely.

Eddie B.

This is the second exam I have prepared for with AJ Tutoring, and both times I have improved immensely.

Eddie B.

My score skyrocketed. I gained more confidence in my ability and I actually looked forward to coming, although that might have been because of the snacks, I'm going to really miss Asia and owe her partially for any college that I get in.

Nirel Jones M.

My score skyrocketed. I gained more confidence in my ability and I actually looked forward to coming, although that might have been because of the snacks, I'm going to really miss Asia and owe her partially for any college that I get in.

Nirel Jones M.

Super helpful, never a moment where I felt something wasn't explanied in a way I couldn't understand and I never dreaded a session!

Grace T.

Super helpful, never a moment where I felt something wasn't explanied in a way I couldn't understand and I never dreaded a session!

Grace T.

I Love AJ- friendly tutors, results, good food. My second home.

Tiffanie L.

I Love AJ- friendly tutors, results, good food. My second home.

Tiffanie L.

AJ Tutoring has a very comfortable, friendly, non-stressful environment and all the positivity here really allows you to believe in yourself and maximize your scores.

Ria R.

AJ Tutoring has a very comfortable, friendly, non-stressful environment and all the positivity here really allows you to believe in yourself and maximize your scores.

Ria R.

We had very helpful, conceptual discussions. The absolute most helpful thing was the use of pictures and props-they helped me visualize the concepts very well. We also did lots of variable manipulation which helped with how ... Read More

Aditya V.

Aditya V.

I've recommended AJ to all of my friends because all of my tutors have been extremely helpful and fun.

Jessica H.

I've recommended AJ to all of my friends because all of my tutors have been extremely helpful and fun.

Jessica H.

AJ Tutoring really improved my scores from my PSAT and PLAN tests, and has made me a lot more confident about testing.

Alexandra W.

AJ Tutoring really improved my scores from my PSAT and PLAN tests, and has made me a lot more confident about testing.

Alexandra W.

My tutor was extremely encouraging and always pushed me to do my best. If I didn't understand something, he always explained it in a clear and effective way. AJ Tutoring has really improved my test scores. The tutors are ... Read More

Olivia B.

My tutor was extremely encouraging and always pushed me to do my best. If I didn't understand something, he always explained it in a clear and effective way. AJ Tutoring has really improved my test scores. The tutors are great and the work assigned is always very helpful and practical.

Olivia B.

My tutor was thorough when going over the homework and practice tests during the sessions and showed me exactly what I did incorrectly which was very helpful.

Varun N.

My tutor was thorough when going over the homework and practice tests during the sessions and showed me exactly what I did incorrectly which was very helpful.

Varun N.

I loved the practice tests!

Rachel G.

I loved the practice tests!

Rachel G.