IvySmart Education

4030 Palos Verdes Dr. North, #201, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

map4030 Palos Verdes Dr. North, #201, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

About

IvySmart Education offers a range of academic programs, including a Summer Smart Camp, an After-School Program, an After School Math & English Program, Math Field Day Training, PSAT programs, SAT programs, and SAT Prep. The program also offers Chinese classes, TOEFL classes, ESL classes, and Friday field trips as part of its activities.

• Price: Our programs are affordable for every budget, and we offer flexible payment options to meet your needs.

IvySmart Education, previously Ivy School, was established in 1990. IvySmart Education takes pride in providing its students the best academic care, and its programs provide students with supplemental academic care that caters to their specific needs. The program describes itself as South Bay TUTORING & TEST PREP and as South Bay’s most recommended Summer SmartCamp After School Test Prep. The Torrance branch houses the Summer Smart Camp, After-School Program, PSAT/SAT program, and Chinese/TOEFL/ESL classes. The organization notes that it has seven locations ranging from Southern California (San Diego) to the Greater Los Angeles area (Arcadia, Rowland Heights, Temple City), and three centers in the South Bay that are described as conveniently local and personal. IvySmart Education reports that students in its PSAT and SAT programs report aggregate score increases of 300 points, and that students who attend the After School Math & English Program benefit from higher grades in school.

The program states that its teachers are extensively trained, and that it offers personalized attention, a full academic evaluation to pinpoint needs, a personalized learning plan, and individualized instruction. It also notes that it provides affordable tutoring programs with flexible payment options.

Parent and student testimonials describe experiences such as children catching up on schoolwork after COVID quarantine, receiving help with advanced topics like AP Physics, and getting extra explanation on math problems from teachers like Mr. Mike. Families mention that students enjoyed the Summer Smart Camp, including the academic program, literature appreciation program, and Friday field trips. Several testimonials mention Ms. Monet as attentive, accommodating of busy schedules, and keeping parents updated on student progress. Parents report that their children received help with homework, additional school work packets, and high-level instruction in math, reading, spelling, and writing, and one parent notes that there is a certified teacher at the location every day. One former student describes attending Ivy as a middle schooler and refers to Ivy as more than just a place to study and do homework.

Last updated August 5, 2026.

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