A Grade Ahead of Aurora/Naperville

95 Trade Street, Suite 110, Aurora, IL 60504

map95 Trade Street, Suite 110, Aurora, IL 60504

About

A Grade Ahead of Aurora/Naperville offers after-school enrichment classes in math and English, available both online and in person. Students take weekly classes that include traditional paper-and-pencil learning, interactive online exercises, hands-on activities, word problems, and other exercises. The curriculum covers Pre-K number sense, counting, handwriting, and phonics for ages 4 and 5, and extends from kindergarten through high school in math numerical fluency, skills practice, and word problems, as well as English grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing.

• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class options on Mondays and Tuesdays from late afternoon to evening, virtual classes on Wednesdays, and Saturday morning to early afternoon options

A Grade Ahead of Aurora/Naperville uses a proprietary blended approach that combines traditional paper-and-pencil work with A Grade Ahead Online interactive exercises. The program offers small class sizes with no more than 8 students per teacher, and each class is led by a teacher rather than a tutor. An assessment is used to determine each child’s strengths and areas of opportunity, and the curriculum reinforces essential skills, promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, applies concepts to real-world problems, includes challenges and rewards, prepares for standardized testing, and aligns with national standards.

The academy owners of A Grade Ahead of Aurora/Naperville are Parvathy Sree and Sangeetha Sundar. Both owners have master’s degrees in business administration and finance. In 2009, they opened an A Grade Ahead academy to help families in their community reach their education goals, and as of June 1, 2020, the academies in Aurora and Naperville have been merged into one location in Aurora. The academy was formerly known as MathWizard, and the owners believe that education is the key to success and a bright future.

Parent and teacher testimonials describe improved learning with the A Grade Ahead program, top-notch curriculum that hits all state standards and spirals topics each year, and material that aligns well with what is taught at school. Testimonials also note that teachers know their students personally, that lessons are premade and easy to follow, and that kids are equipped with tools and foundational skills in ELA and math that help them excel in academics.

Last updated February 5, 2026.

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