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

I love how AJ Tutoring treats us like adults, not like other tutoring places where they make us feel like kids.

Elizabeth A.

Mercy High School

They are very organized and serious about their work and I've succeeded a lot.

Kayla C.

Mercy 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

Unique program tailored to my daughter's needs. Intense, but effective.

Convent of the Sacred Heart High School parent

AJ Tutoring has made me feel better prepared for the SAT. I now feel more confident.

Logan C.

11th grade, Junipero Serra High School

The most helpful part was figuring out the best test taking strategies for completing each section of the test. Also, taking notes during the reading comprehension to better understand the passage.

Alex B.

11th grade, Junipero Serra High School

It really worked.

Alex A.

11th grade, San Mateo High School

All the tutors were extremely nice and easy to work with. They are amazing, skillful teachers. My tutor was awesome to work with and he made me not dread coming to SAT tutoring once a week.

Cole B.

11th grade, Serra High School

I would recommend AJ Tutoring because I learned; improved my scores; and felt safe in trying new methods for problem solving.

Andrew O'B.

11th grade, Serra High School

AJ Tutoring has improved my scores in a significant way.

Ryan L.

11th Grade, Junipero Serra High School

AJ Tutoring provides the combination of both professionalism and friendliness to students, making sure that each and every one of them gains confidence in his or her ability to kick the test's butt.

Mike P.

12th grade, Junipero Serra High School

Having one-on-one tutoring was really great because we were able to focus on my weaker sections (Math & Science) and not have to spend extraneous time on sections I was comfortable with.

Jacqueline T.

12th grade, Aragon High School

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