Bowie Reading and Learning Center • 474-1081
Specializes in reading and math disabilities. Day school for students unable to function in regular classroom. Offers SAT/ACT test prep, also after-school tutoring for kids with Bs who want As. Free diagnostic testing.
Rates: $55/hr., family discount for multiple students

Huntington Learning Center • 309-3130
Tutoring available for reading, writing, math, ACT/SAT prep. Subject tutors are all state-licensed. All tutors have college degrees.
Rates: $44 or $54/hour, $72/test prep

Jane Ross Personalized Tutoring • 795-7377
Specialize in reading, writing, math, and science tutoring. Tutor special-needs children, offer PSAT, SAT, ACT prep and tutors for private-school entrance exams. All tutors have education degrees.
Rates: $45/hour; $75/hour for standardized testing tutoring

Kumon Math & Reading • 309-5060
Work on reading and math curriculum. Students do worksheets at home, and are tutored twice weekly in Germantown or Collierville stores. Tutors help students develop thought processes, rely less on explaining material.
Rates: $110/per month, includes 8 sessions

The Learning Connection at SpeechCare •767-0050
Reading tutoring for children with deficits in processing, language comprehension, language expression, and memory retrieval; tutors all ages in reading comprehension, math, writing, and study skills; provides educational consulting. Staff includes speech-language pathologists.
Rates: $75/hr. ($37.50 half hour)

Lindamood-Bell Learning Center • 767-2605
Intensive remediation in language comprehension and decoding. Helps students form mental pictures and use visual tools to aid comprehension. Dyslexic students taught to “picture” letters. Enrichment program teaches note-taking, outlining, test-taking skills, and essay-writing. Provides practice sessions with a child’s teacher.
Rates: $88/hour for remediation

Mathnasium • 757-1922
Second-grade math through advanced algebra, trig, and calculus; also SAT/ACT prep tutoring. Ten sessions per month. Tutoring staff include elementary school teachers, post-graduate students, and college and high school students.
Rates: Six- and 12-month contracts range from $175 to $245/per month.

Success with Grace • 762-0081
Four-hour sessions with life coach, works with teens to identify personality strengths, weaknesses, and what gets in the way of achieving goals.
Rates: $400

Sylvan Learning Center • 373-3555
Remediation and enrichment in reading, math, and high school algebra/geometry. Enrichment includes developing advanced reading skills. Do initial assessment, then customize learning plan to fill skill gaps. Locations in Bartlett, Millington, and Southhaven. Certified teachers, 1 to 3 ratio.
Rates: $35-$48/hr., $50 registration fee

Tutoring for Success with Pamela Palmer • 737-7442
Elementary through high school students, with focus on math issues, ACT/SAT prep, and writing/study skills. Former college professor based in Germantown.
Rate: $45/hr., $75/test prep

University of Memphis Reading Center • 678-2378
Tutors children grades 1-8 in reading and writing, also offers educational seminars for parents. Many of the tutors are classroom teachers.
Rate: $200/12 hours of tutoring

Wilson Tutoring Services • 569-2745
Reading and math tutoring, ACT test prep. Owner/tutor Rebecca Wilson teaches in Shelby County.
Rate: $40/hr. for tutoring; $50 for test prep

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