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Sarah H.

Los Altos, CA

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$93/hr
10 years experience
I can tutor children up to 5th grade in Language Arts and Spanish. I can also teach beginner piano lessons to young children. I have been an elementary teacher and/or an elementary school principal for 30 years.
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Kito M.

Elementary Education Teacher

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been tutoring since high school, and now have a degree in elementary education. I majored in mathematics.

Sharon M. says "Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm,...

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Elizabeth V.

Part-Time Tutor

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...

Care Member says "Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both contemporary and...

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Dianna Z.

Math Tutor Available

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...

Joyce E. says "Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys...

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Jianan Z.

Science And Math Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

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$45/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
UC Davis Biochemistry English/Mandarin Speaker. Subject lists: Chinese: - K-6th Grade Chinese - Chinese level 1/2/3 - AP Chinese. Math: - 1-8th Grade Math - SAT Math - AMC 8/10/12 - High school Math: Algebra I II/ Geo/Pre-Cal/AP Calculus Science - Ap Environment Science - Chemistry/ AP Chem - Biology/ AP Bio - Physics/ AP...
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Lauren F.

Santa Clara, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have a masters in education, experience teaching preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, second grade, in addition to tutoring 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
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Sharon K.

Certified Reading Specialist

Sunnyvale, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
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Caitlin J.

Education Graduate Student Tutor: Fun, Engaging And Caring

Menlo Park, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
I am in graduate school currently at San Francisco State University in a multiple subject credential/masters program. I co-teach Tuesday's and Thursday's in a 1st grade class while I am in school and worked in Kindergarten-4th grade. I absolutely love working with children and have also worked as a Camp Director at Mountain Camp...
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Alexandra S.

Tutor

Cupertino, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
As a tutor, I have completed over 400 sessions, teaching students in both elementary and middle school, from TK to 8th grade. I also occasionally tutor high school English and writing. I instruct and prepare lessons that are specific to the student, with a focus on reading preparedness, phonics, and grade-level math. I develop...
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Odalis M.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm a positive and patient person who enjoys tutoring kids from the age of 5 (kinder) to the age of 13 (8th grade). I'm passionate about making them understand what they have learned in school and applying it afterwards as they continue in their course work. I've had about 2 years of experience from working at an...
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Malia S.

Attentive Lecture

Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Outgoing and have soft personality. Pay attention to details and very particular with how I carried out a task. Taught in High School Maths, Science and Computer. Developed Online platform for facilitating online learning. Bachelor in Computer Science, Masters in Educational Leadership and Public Policy. Goal Oriented,...
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Armaghan N.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Materials scientist/ engineer willing to teach math, physics and chemistry ( and science) for all grades including high school.
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Karen M.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$28/hr
I am an experienced caregiver with a strong background supporting children and individuals with diverse needs. I have worked as a paraprofessional supporting students with disabilities, and I've provided respite care for children with high needs. I am also an RBT, trained in behavioral support and working with neurodiverse...
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Gienah U.

Caring And Patient Tutor

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
I'm a former Brazilian Lawyer and Banker, who switched careers in order to better accommodate the needs of my 6 years old autistic son. I used to be a tutor volunteer during my high school years, as well as I volunteered to tutor some colleagues during law school. I am eager to learn, education always played a big role in my...
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Kimberly M.

Mountain View, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Kim! I recently graduated from Caltech with a B. S. in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Aerospace Engineering. I'm also an incoming Master's student in Aerospace Engineering at CU Boulder. In my 5 years of tutoring experience, I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students primarily in Math through...
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Joy M.

Joyful Learners

Sunnyvale, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
It is my greatest joy seeing children grow in their sense of confidence from their success. I have a plethora of experience tutoring at non- profits, daycare aid, nannying, and working at Challenger school in curriculum. CPR certified Bachelors degree Trained in Prek-8 curriculum My closest people in a personal and...
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Maria O.

Tutor: Stanford Doctoral Student

Redwood City, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a Stanford Doctoral student in Psychology. I have extensive tutoring experience in languages and in middle-high school subjects. My specialties are in tutoring both Spanish (native speaker, can tutor any level) and English writing, speaking, and grammar.
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Stephanie D.

Experienced And Patient Tutor Trained In English, Math, And Art

Sunnyvale, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am a previously trained Community College tutor for English and Business. I graduated in a BA in Economics from UCSB, so I am experienced in varying subjects in Math, English, History, and others by request! I would love to assist your child in their academic endeavors!
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Zandalee S.

Graduate Student Tutor

Redwood City, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have always provided mentorship and encouraged the love of learning with students that I work with. I excel in writing, language, and history, but am also adept in the sciences. I have designed my own curricula for ESL courses that I taught and provided tutoring in after-school programs.
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Jonathan L.

Cupertino, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored a lot of children during my high schools years and have retained a lot more since college graduation. I would love to give back that knowledge to those who seek it.
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  • 60 high school tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $93.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent high school tutor reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

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Kito M.

Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito...

- Sharon M.

Elizabeth V.

Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both...

- Care member

Dianna Z.

Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and...

- Joyce E.

FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Los Altos, CA

The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Los Altos, CA is $93.00. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.

If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Los Altos, CA, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.

You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Los Altos, CA. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.

When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Los Altos, CA, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.

Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Los Altos, CA is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.

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