Top-Rated K-12 Math Tutors - Mathnasium of Center City

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Mathnasium of Center City FAQs

• Where is Mathnasium of Center City located?

  Mathnasium of Center City is located at 322 N. Broad St., Suite C‑West, Philadelphia, PA 19102. You’ll find us down the street from The School District of Philadelphia,  and the 322 on North Broad Apartments. The center is easy to access for local families and offers plenty of nearby amenities for your convenience. 

  We proudly serve students from across all Philadelphia neighborhoods. Local schools include: 

  • Friends Select School, Germantown Friends School, & Friends Central 

  • Roman Catholic High School, Little Flower, St. Francis Xavier & St. Joe’s Prep 

  • Julia R. Masterman & Central High School  

  • Science Leadership Academy, String Theory Schools, & Bache-Martin 

  • The Philadelphia School, Spring Garden, & FACTS Charter 

  • McCall Elementary and Middle School, Meredith Elementary & Albert Greenfield 

  • James R. Ludlow School, John Moffet, & Horatio B Hackett School 

  • The City School, Young Scholars Charter School & Bodine High School 

  • Independence Charter School, CAPA, & GAMP 

  • Temple University, Drexel, Thomas Jefferson, & University of Pennsylvania. 

• What math classes can your Center City tutors help with?

  Our tutors can help students learn and master any K–12 math class or topic, from basic arithmetic and fractions to Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and beyond. 

  We follow personalized learning plans tailored to each student’s specific needs to build knowledge, improve performance, and deepen understanding. 

• What does mathematics tutoring cost at Mathnasium of Center City?

  Mathnasium of Center City offers a flat monthly membership with a one-time enrollment fee. Most students attend two to three times per week. 

  After a diagnostic assessment, we create a learning plan tailored to your child’s goals, along with a recommended schedule. For pricing details, schedule a consultation. 

• Why do you require an assessment for enrollment?

  Each student begins the enrollment process with a diagnostic assessment to help us understand their current math skills, identify learning gaps, and clarify academic goals. We use this insight to build a learning plan tailored to their unique needs.

• How do you teach math? What curriculum do you use?

  At Mathnasium of Center City we don't follow a fixed curriculum. We use the Mathnasium Method™, a proprietary teaching approach that combines personalized, assessment-based learning plans with proven instructional techniques to help students truly understand and even enjoy math. 

  Our tutors build on existing skills, guide students through new concepts step by step, and foster meaningful progress through caring guidance and thoughtful instruction. 

• Do you work with advanced students or students who are struggling with math?

  Yes! We support students of all skill levels. 

  Students who are behind in math class receive caring, targeted instruction to rebuild their foundational skills and get back on track. Advanced learners benefit from enrichment programs that challenge their thinking and expand their mathematical understanding. 

• Do you work with homeschooled students in Philadelphia?

  Absolutely! We welcome students from homeschool, public, and private school backgrounds throughout Philadelphia neighborhoods.

• Does Mathnasium assign homework to students?

  No, all learning happens during face-to-face sessions in the center or online. We don’t assign homework so students can stay focused and make meaningful progress while they’re with us.

• Does Mathnasium of Center City prepare students for math on standardized tests?

  Yes! Mathnasium of Center City, prepares students for school-based and standardized math tests such as PSSA, Keystone, ISEE, including state assessments, ACT®, and SAT®.  

  Our test prep includes personalized learning plans, targeted practice, and strategies to build both skills and test-taking confidence.