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Luna A.

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Highwood, IL

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$28/hr
1 year experience
I specialize in mathematics and test preparation for pre-k and elementary school students (can do Middle School as well) with experience teaching in classrooms. I believe in creating personalized learning plans tailored to each student's strengths and needs, building a supportive environment to encourage academic growth. My...
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Lincolnshire, IL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, I am Sarah and I am a college graduate and I can teach mathematics, english and science. I have had about 6 years of experience tutoring from second graders to college graduates. I teach a variety of subjects from basic mathematics, calculus, english, science, chemistry, biology as well as other subjects.
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Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I have also experience with tutoring for CPS HSAT exam at Chitown tutoring. I offer both...

Care Member says "Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that. "

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Kind, Patient, Educated, And Experienced Tutor.

North Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...

Courtney H. says "Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically....

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Glencoe, IL

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$23/hr
With experience as a biology mentor and camp counselor, I bring a unique ability to guide students through both academic challenges and life experiences. I strive to create a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel empowered to grow. I have a strong academic background in science, math, and language...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Wheeling, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have sent students to state science fair competitions. I love learning and teaching others. I prefer the one-on-one relationship tutoring provides. I am patient, nurturing, encouraging and children respond to that approach. All subjects are welcome. Math up to Algebra. Affordable rates.. I have excellent references.
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Excited Music Teacher

Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have been performing since I was 12 years old. I received my Bachelors and Masters in Music Education from the University of Illinois. I love to sing and play the ukulele!
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Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students

Wheeling, IL

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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am a NTA (National Tutoring Association) certified advanced level tutor (1 of 3 in IL), and a Purdue University alum. I have my own tutoring business and I am a full-time private tutor, and my website is chernyeh. com if you would like to learn more about what I offer! My approach places an emphasis on essential learning...
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Tutor

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am studying Germanic studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have graduated with Associate Degree in Science and Associate Degree in Arts. I have 7+ years of experience in childcare, tutoring and teaching from newborn to school age children. I have most recently worked as a teacher"s assistant and...
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Part-time Tutor As Needed

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
I have 3 younger siblings, so luckily for my parents they had a built-in tutor for many years. I worked as a substitute teacher for a parochial school for one academic year, and loved it! I taught grades ranging from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade. I probably would have stayed if I had not decided to go to graduate school. I...
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Energetic Tutor

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I've had multiple years of experience, helping children through various subjects, such as math, English, history and science. One of the students I taught was struggling in school and was behind a year in math. By the time they were done tutoring with me, he was above grade level. Another student I taught was able to pass...
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Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
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Trilingual Neuro-educator

Libertyville, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My personal and professional experiences have uniquely prepared me to be a strong candidate for this teaching position. I've worked in the education field for over a decade across Peru, Spain, and the U. S., with a focus on neurodiversity and inclusive practices. I founded and directed a neuroeducational center in Peru, where I...
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
-1 year nannying and tutoring in Las Vegas -3 years working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school
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Wheeling, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked at a before and after school program in Lincolnshire, IL with 3rd and 4th graders. I gained a lot of experience working with students at varying levels and content area.
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Tutor

Winnetka, IL

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$24/hr
I have been tutoring for three years now for students from elementary through high school. I am patient and organized.
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Paige, and I've been an elementary school teacher for the past 4 years. I graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Elementary Education, and I'm currently pursuing my master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Concordia University. Working with children has always been my passion! I love creating...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$19/hr
My name is Ari, I am an 18-year-old freshman at Lake Forest College, majoring in Data Science. I prefer to tutor for Computer Science and Math classes. Some past test scores include a 5/5 in AP Computer Science A, a 4/5 in AP Statistics, a 4/5 in AP Physics, and a 31 on the ACT. Feel free to reach out with any other questions...
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Lane M.'s Photo

Deerfield, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a great deal of experience babysitting, tutoring, and caring for children and I've been doing so since seventh grade. I have also tutored children in my neighborhood, family members, and for kids of parents I've been referred to. I took many AP classes in various subjects while in high school and have always been a...
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Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher in Lake Forest, Illinois. I am 24 for years old and graduated with my Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education at Benedictine College. I have been working as a classroom teacher for 2 years and have been working as a tutor for one year. I would love to help your family with their...
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  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding a math tutor near you in Highwood, IL

A math tutor in Highwood, IL provides one-on-one or small group support to help students improve their understanding of math concepts. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, grade level focus, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Reviewing multiple tutors and scheduling an initial session can help determine which teaching style works best for your student.

Math tutors in Highwood, IL may specialize in different subjects such as algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, or general math support. Some tutors focus on elementary or middle school fundamentals, while others work with high school or college-level students on advanced topics. Many tutors also offer help with homework, test preparation, or specific problem areas.

The average rate for math tutors in Highwood, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $28.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, education level, subject difficulty, and session format. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may cost more due to the level of specialization required.

Math tutors in Highwood, IL work with students across all grade levels, from early elementary school through high school and even college. Younger students may need help with foundational skills like addition and fractions, while older students often seek support with algebra, calculus, or exam preparation. Many tutors tailor their approach based on the student’s age and learning style.

A math tutoring session in Highwood, IL typically focuses on reviewing current coursework, identifying areas of difficulty, and practicing problem-solving techniques. Tutors may use a combination of guided instruction, practice problems, and real-world examples to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions often build confidence and help improve academic performance.

Yes, many math tutors in Highwood, IL help students prepare for quizzes, exams, and standardized tests. This may include reviewing key concepts, practicing test-style questions, and improving time management skills. Test prep tutoring is especially common for high school students preparing for exams that include math components.

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