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

It successfully creates a low-stress environment conducive to learning.

Sarah L.

Homestead High School

I have often recommended AJ Tutoring because it's an effective method for students to prepare for their tests. The AJ Tutoring approach builds confidence and reduces stress for dedicated students.

Michele Q.

St. Francis High School parent

My daughter seemed to enjoy the individual tutoring sessions, felt comfortable with her tutor, was motivated in her sessions to the extent that she felt compelled to complete the 'homework' review exercises, and realized ... Read More

Michael K.

St. Francis High School parent

AJ Tutoring was very accommodating to Maggie's schedule and lack of availability.

St. Francis High School parent

Good communication with tutor, ease of making appointments, enthusiasm from the tutor, enthusiasm from my son after his tutoring sessions!

Kari N.

Mountain View High School parent

Quality, structured program. Excellent match of student & tutor. Flexible scheduling when we needed it. Access to practice tests. Professional yet personable. Very good results.

Jill C.

Mountain View High School parent

I thought the SAT prep was very organized and they (Karen) knew exactly what to do to get my score higher. Everyone I know who has gone here raves about how well AJ Tutoring prepares you and how your score will become significantly ... Read More

Taylor D.

Los Gatos High School

The one on one tutoring provides a good learning environment and helped me grow intellectually as a student.

Nicole P.

12th grade, Archbishop Mitty High School

I would be likely to recommend AJ Tutoring because it gave me a new and fun way of learning and I know it works because my score went up 400 points!

Darya M.

12th grade, Saratoga High School

I would recommend AJ Tutoring because they teach strategies that will be useful on the test!

Cayla B.

11th Grade, Prospect High School

It was really helpful for me and I really connected with my tutor.

Amanda A.

11th Grade, Saratoga High School

My tutor was really flexible with her schedule and spent a lot of time on the areas that I needed extra help with.

Chloe K.

11th grade, Saratoga 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

It successfully creates a low-stress environment conducive to learning.

Sarah L.

It successfully creates a low-stress environment conducive to learning.

Sarah L.

I have often recommended AJ Tutoring because it's an effective method for students to prepare for their tests. The AJ Tutoring approach builds confidence and reduces stress for dedicated students.

Michele Q.

I have often recommended AJ Tutoring because it's an effective method for students to prepare for their tests. The AJ Tutoring approach builds confidence and reduces stress for dedicated students.

Michele Q.

My daughter seemed to enjoy the individual tutoring sessions, felt comfortable with her tutor, was motivated in her sessions to the extent that she felt compelled to complete the 'homework' review exercises, and realized ... Read More

Michael K.

My daughter seemed to enjoy the individual tutoring sessions, felt comfortable with her tutor, was motivated in her sessions to the extent that she felt compelled to complete the 'homework' review exercises, and realized a 240 point improvement in her SAT scores after the tutoring was complete.

Michael K.

AJ Tutoring was very accommodating to Maggie's schedule and lack of availability.

St. Francis High School parent

AJ Tutoring was very accommodating to Maggie's schedule and lack of availability.

St. Francis High School parent

Good communication with tutor, ease of making appointments, enthusiasm from the tutor, enthusiasm from my son after his tutoring sessions!

Kari N.

Good communication with tutor, ease of making appointments, enthusiasm from the tutor, enthusiasm from my son after his tutoring sessions!

Kari N.

Quality, structured program. Excellent match of student & tutor. Flexible scheduling when we needed it. Access to practice tests. Professional yet personable. Very good results.

Jill C.

Quality, structured program. Excellent match of student & tutor. Flexible scheduling when we needed it. Access to practice tests. Professional yet personable. Very good results.

Jill C.

I thought the SAT prep was very organized and they (Karen) knew exactly what to do to get my score higher. Everyone I know who has gone here raves about how well AJ Tutoring prepares you and how your score will become significantly ... Read More

Taylor D.

I thought the SAT prep was very organized and they (Karen) knew exactly what to do to get my score higher. Everyone I know who has gone here raves about how well AJ Tutoring prepares you and how your score will become significantly higher. It was impressive.

Taylor D.

The one on one tutoring provides a good learning environment and helped me grow intellectually as a student.

Nicole P.

The one on one tutoring provides a good learning environment and helped me grow intellectually as a student.

Nicole P.

I would be likely to recommend AJ Tutoring because it gave me a new and fun way of learning and I know it works because my score went up 400 points!

Darya M.

I would be likely to recommend AJ Tutoring because it gave me a new and fun way of learning and I know it works because my score went up 400 points!

Darya M.

I would recommend AJ Tutoring because they teach strategies that will be useful on the test!

Cayla B.

I would recommend AJ Tutoring because they teach strategies that will be useful on the test!

Cayla B.

It was really helpful for me and I really connected with my tutor.

Amanda A.

It was really helpful for me and I really connected with my tutor.

Amanda A.

My tutor was really flexible with her schedule and spent a lot of time on the areas that I needed extra help with.

Chloe K.

My tutor was really flexible with her schedule and spent a lot of time on the areas that I needed extra help with.

Chloe K.