AJ Tutoring

AJ Tutoring, 1515 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401

mapAJ Tutoring, 1515 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401

About

AJ Tutoring offers private 1-on-1 academic tutoring, test preparation, and college counseling, with services spanning math, science, English, and other subjects from kindergarten through college. The program provides customized SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT, HSPT, and ISEE test prep, as well as accredited high school courses for official high school credit and high school credit recovery. AJ Tutoring also offers specialty and enrichment options such as academic enrichment courses, math competition tutoring, summer classes, winter break courses, a K–8 spring writing contest, and study skills tutoring, along with free proctored practice tests for several major exams.

• Ages: 5–18 years old

AJ Tutoring has over 20 years of experience and has worked with over 50,000 students, with materials also describing 56,000 “happy AJ Tutoring students.” The organization is WASC-accredited and offers accredited high school courses whose credits appear on transcripts and are accepted by most schools and colleges. AJ Tutoring also offers a full-time high school, Cypress College Prep.

AJ Tutoring has a team of more than 300 professional test prep tutors, academic tutors, and college counselors, and describes its tutors as local educators who know students’ schools, curricula, and pressures. The program offers in-home tutoring and online 1-on-1 tutoring with Bay Area specialists. Its materials state that most students see SAT scores improve by over 150 points, ACT scores improve by 4 points, and AP scores improve by 1–2 points, and that most students improve at least one letter grade with academic tutoring. AJ Tutoring reports that 96% of clients give the program a 5-star review on Google or Yelp and describes itself as the Bay Area’s test prep tutoring leader.

Parent and student testimonials describe experiences with SAT preparation, test preparation throughout the school year, and work with multiple tutors. Several parents and students mention tutors’ expertise, enthusiasm, and specific support with weaker areas, limited timelines, and detailed explanations of difficult questions and test formats. One parent notes that a tutor’s approach fit a student’s temperament well, and another reports an SAT score increase from 1230 to 1430 after tutoring. Multiple parents report positive experiences for more than one child and refer to clear results from working with different AJ Tutoring instructors.

Last updated June 21, 2026.

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