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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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Christa O.

Gain Critical Writing And Communication Skills With Harvard MBA/Passionate Teacher/Storyteller!

Menlo Park, CA

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$50/hr
6 years experience
As a graduate of Harvard Business School, a former tech marketing executive, and mother of three college-aged young adults, I bring a wealth of experience in clear, impactful communication. I currently teach grades 6-8 and work as a part-time advisor, guiding high school students through their college application process. I am...
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Pranav M.

Ivy League Tutor And College Counselor Offering Help With Applications, Exams, And SAT/ACT

Mountain View, CA

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$60/hr
4 years experience
I graduated from Cornell University with a B. A. in Mathematics and Computer Science and a Masters of Engineering Degree in Computer Science. Prior to Cornell, I attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. During my time at Cornell, I was on the Dean's List, was a teaching assistant for several CS classes...
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Julia C.

Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am an outdoor educator at High Trails Outdoor Science School. I am solely responsible for teaching a variety of environmental classes in an outdoor setting, including hydrology, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and environmental awareness. I receive new students each week from elementary and middles schools all across California...
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Katelyn W.

Tutor (English, Science, Math, Or Music)

Stanford, CA

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$13/hr
Hi, my name is Katie W.. I am a 20-year-old college student. In the past I have acquired experience helping my mother tutor children in the DFW area. I have worked with students, kindergarten through high school, in subjects such as English, Science, Math, and music theory. I also have taught piano lessons to college students...
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Jaya V.

Atherton, CA

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$29/hr
I was a math peer tutor at my high school for over 2 years, tutoring underclassmen twice a week. I was also a writing coach and peer reviewed many essays.
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Arianna H.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$28/hr
Hello I am fluent in Mandarin and written Chinese, I've also excelled in mathematics in high school and still practice to exercise my memory.
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Cigdem A.

Biology Tutoring

Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
Hello! I offer personalized Biology tutoring for students of all levels. Whether you're in middle school, high school, or just need extra help preparing for exams, I'm here to support your learning journey. I have a strong background in Biology, which allows me to explain complex biological concepts in a clear and simple way....
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Victoria R R.

Proficient Tutor

Cupertino, CA

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$18/hr
I have tutored students in English, Spanish, History, and Philosophy at high school and college levels. I am a proficient writer and editor. I want to help you learn how to learn so that you can start building a foundation of skills to help you feel more confident in the subjects you're learning. I can help with essays,...
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Monika M.

Writing Tutor

Menlo Park, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a TEFL certified English teacher and tutor with 4+ years of experience teaching in the US and Spain. I majored in creative writing and literature in college, and have continued my passion for writing and storytelling since then. I work with students in middle school and high school to improve their writing...
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Flor A.

Redwood City, CA

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$26/hr
Hi! My name is Flor but I go by Ariana (it's my middle name). I have a diverse background in tutoring, with experience in English, Spanish, math, and some history and science. I began my tutoring journey as a volunteer, working with children ages 4-8 to help with reading and writing. From there, I went on to work for three years...
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Catherine Y.

Cupertino, CA

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$30/hr
Hi, I graduated with a B. S. in Human Biology, and have a wide range of subjects that I can help out in. Currently I am only tutoring remotely, but will be able to transition to in person sessions in January 2025.
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Christina P.

Tutoring & Lessons

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think." A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. I have a Bachelor of Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Business Management with an emphasis in Leadership. I strive to meet the needs of each of my students...

Care Member says "Our daughter has a severe stigmatism (Sees the eye doctor every 4-6mos) and was behind in school by 2-3 grade levels. We tried other tutoring programs,...

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Laurie C.

Experienced Teacher Tutor

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience
Being a teacher is in my genes! My mother was a teacher and my grandmother was a teacher. I have over 25 years of experience in the field of education in positions which include: elementary school teacher, mentor teacher, teacher certification field supervisor, K-12 reading specialist/education consultant, principal intern,...

Alana B. says "We truly cannot express enough how grateful we are to have found Laurie to be our daughter’s tutor. With her we have the best of both worlds. Laurie is a...

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Emily I.

Tutor With Bachelors In Biology

Half Moon Bay, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a degree in biology and 2 minors in chemistry and math. I have tutored students from 6th grade to the collegiate level. I love explaining concepts to students and making them excited to actually understand and learn the material. I am patient and center my...
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Jessica N.

Experienced 1:1 Tutor

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
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Anjali J.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recent graduate of Santa Clara University. I graduated with a double major in Finance and Marketing and a minor in Retail Studies. I tutor children elementary through high school in various subjects. I would be more than happy to set up a phone call if you have any questions or concerns.
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Malaika K.

Tutor

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm looking to tutor children ages 4 and up this summer (beginning in late May/early June). I worked for Math Squared, a math tutoring center for elementary and middle school children in Cupertino, so I've had about two years of experience tutoring in math and English. I can tutor for elementary school, middle school, and...

Care Member says "Malaika is a wonderful tutor. She is flexible on when she can tutor. We started in person and now in we are doing virtual per her going to school....

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Kunal S.

Experienced And Passionate Math Tutor

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
4 years experience
I can break down complex mathematical and science concepts into smaller chunks that are easy to understand. My focus is on making sure the student fully grasps the fundamentals and strengthens his/her basics

Jasmine H. says "Kunal helped my son with his math assignments specifically on calculus. He is a great tutor and my son's grades improved significantly."

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Katherine C.

Caring Tutor Available

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with experience tutoring students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects. One of my strengths is encouraging students to learn in a positive environment while making learning engaging and applicable. Please feel free to message me to schedule a phone call to see if we are a good fit....

Linda G. says "Very easy to communicate with; good with my twin girls and tutored them in maths and writing. Kids like her a lot :)"

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  • 60 high school tutors are listed on Care.com

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

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

high school tutors in Los Altos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed high school tutors

Christina P.

Our daughter has a severe stigmatism (Sees the eye doctor every 4-6mos) and was behind in school by 2-3 grade levels. We tried other...

- Care member

Laurie C.

We truly cannot express enough how grateful we are to have found Laurie to be our daughter’s tutor. With her we have the best of both...

- Alana B.

Malaika K.

Malaika is a wonderful tutor. She is flexible on when she can tutor. We started in person and now in we are doing virtual per her going to...

- Care member

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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