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 has helped improve my test and homework grades so much. I really enjoy it and everyone is very friendly

Hayley W.

Aragon High School

It is very helpful and casual, and isn't logistically difficult.

Sophie R.

Aragon High School

Overall the environment was really nice and all the tutors seemed very nice.

Jon F.

Hillsdale High School

My tutor was fantastic!! 10 out of 10! His tips made me feel like I knew what questions would be asked. He definitely helped me get the National Merit Scholarship.

San Mateo High School student

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

Professional, personable and very educated.

Kristy P.

Burlingame High School parent

[Our tutor] is energetic and encouraging. My girls both really liked him and that is the first step to being willing to learn.

Kathy F.

Mercy High School parent

My tutor relates well with me as a high school student which allows me to learn in a fun and easy way.

Alex W.

11th grade, Burlingame High School

We very thoroughly went through every test which I found extremely helpful!

Jessica C.

11th grade, Crystal Springs Uplands School

The tutors focus and personalize the tutoring for the student, which allows the student to improve.

Tianny L.

11th grade, Burlingame High School

I received great strategies and practiced noticing patterns that really improved my scores - especially in the essay.

Tyler Y.

11th grade, Burlingame High School

I feel like I really got the attention I needed to feel confident and was kept on track with studying/work. I developed many test-taking strategies that are improving my test scores dramatically.

Megan Z.

Carlmont High School

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