The Best Tutoring in Tempe, AZ

We design tutoring to match Arizona standards and what teachers assign in Tempe Elementary, Kyrene, and Tempe Union High School Districts. That means we review class syllabi, portals, and rubrics, then target skills your child needs for their current units and upcoming assessments. With 58% of students in Tempe Union below proficient in math, we also fill in missed foundations so new topics make sense. Your tutor can coordinate with your child’s teacher when helpful, use the same vocabulary and problem types seen in class, and adjust pacing to keep your student on track.

We help learners of all ages in Tempe, from elementary through adult and college. Subjects include:
– Math from number sense to Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Precalculus, Calculus, and Statistics
– English language arts, reading comprehension, and writing
– Sciences like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
– World languages and social studies
– Study skills and executive function coaching through our X-Skills program
– Test prep for SAT, ACT, PSAT, AP Exams, state assessments, and CLEP

A Tempe parent recently shared that their student passed a CLEP math exam after working with us. Whether you are near ASU in North Tempe or in South Tempe neighborhoods, we offer in-home and online options.

Our four-step process keeps things simple:
1) Assess: Free consultation to learn your goals, review current grades and assignments, and identify gaps.
2) Match: We select a tutor based on subject expertise, learning style fit, and personality.
3) Tutor: One-to-one sessions in your Tempe home or online. Online sessions are recorded so students can replay tough topics before quizzes and tests.
4) Support: You receive updates after every session, plus check-ins to adjust the plan.

We serve Tempe zip codes 85281, 85282, 85283, and 85284, as well as nearby Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, Phoenix, and Guadalupe. To get started, request a free consultation on this page.

We look at what your child is learning, how they learn best, and who they connect with. Then we match a tutor with the right subject background and a teaching style that fits your student. We also consider personality and interests to help build rapport. If the fit is not quite right, our Tutor Fit Guarantee means we will adjust the tutor or plan. The goal is a strong match that builds confidence and steady progress.

Yes. We customize tutoring for students with IEPs, 504 plans, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences. We align with the plan your school uses, apply strategies like multisensory instruction, chunking, and scaffolded notes, and set clear goals. Our X-Skills coaching also helps with organization, time management, and planning. We work at your child’s pace and keep communication open with your family and, when appropriate, the school team.

After each session, you receive a detailed report that includes what was covered, wins and challenges, and next steps. We set short-term goals, such as mastering key standards or raising quiz scores, and we adjust the plan based on results. For test prep, we use practice drills and periodic diagnostics to measure growth. Many families also share teacher feedback and portal updates, which we use to keep tutoring aligned with classroom outcomes.

Yes. We build a focused plan that starts with a quick skills check, then targets the exact content and strategies your student needs. This includes:
– Content review that aligns with Arizona standards and AP course expectations
– Test-taking strategies like timing, question triage, and error analysis
– Realistic practice with feedback
– Support for accommodations when applicable

We also help college-bound students manage timelines for SAT, ACT, PSAT, AP Exams, and subject-specific exams like CLEP.

Start with a free consultation to share your goals and schedule. Sessions can be in-home in Tempe or online, and we offer after-school and weekend options. The timing of your first session depends on subject, availability, and the tutor match, but we work with you to begin as soon as possible. Request your consultation on this page to connect with Tutor Doctor Phoenix-Scottsdale.