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Higher Learning Tutoring Center

Programs for Every Stage of Learning

From Grade 2 through Grade 12 — expert-led courses designed to build foundational skills, crack competitive exams, and prepare students for the schools and colleges that shape their futures.

33+Years Teaching
75%SHSAT Acceptance
6Programs Offered
G2–G12Grade Range
Our Programs

Expert Instruction, Proven Results

Each program is designed around specific grade levels and exam goals, taught by licensed, experienced teachers who know how NYC's academic landscape works.

Flagship ProgramGrades 7 – 8

SHSAT Preparation

Comprehensive preparation for the Specialized High School Admissions Test — the gateway to NYC's eight elite specialized high schools. Our proven curriculum covers both the English Language Arts and Mathematics sections with intensive practice and test-taking strategy.

  • Full ELA & Mathematics coverage
  • Weekly timed practice exams
  • 75% acceptance rate to specialized schools
  • Personalized performance tracking
🎟Siblings receive a 5% discount
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College PrepGrades 9 – 12

PSAT & SAT Preparation

Targeted preparation for the SAT — the standardized college admissions exam that colleges nationwide use to compare applicants. We focus on critical reading, evidence-based writing, and advanced mathematics to maximize your score and open more doors.

  • Reading, Writing & Language sections
  • Advanced math through pre-calculus
  • Official College Board practice tests
  • Score improvement guarantee
🎟Siblings receive a 5% discount
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Core AcademicsGrades 2 – 7

Reading, Writing & Math

Our foundational academic program builds the essential literacy and numeracy skills students need to excel in school and beyond. Classes are structured around NYS learning standards with an emphasis on comprehension, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning.

  • Comprehension & critical reading
  • Grammar and vocabulary development
  • Writing skills from sentence to essay
  • Mathematics fluency and problem-solving
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State ExamsGrades 3 – 7

NYS Test Preparation

Targeted preparation for the New York State ELA and Mathematics assessments. Our goal is straightforward: help every student achieve a Level 4 — the highest possible score. We align instruction directly with the state testing framework.

  • NYS ELA and Math standards aligned
  • Targeted toward Level 4 achievement
  • Past exam question practice
  • Regular diagnostic assessments
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Advanced MathGrades 8 – 10

Algebra I Regents Prep

Designed for students taking the NYS Algebra I Regents exam, this course delivers rigorous instruction in algebraic thinking, functions, and reasoning. Even students not sitting the Regents will gain significant mathematical maturity from this curriculum.

  • Linear equations and inequalities
  • Functions and graphing
  • Statistical analysis and modeling
  • Full Regents exam simulation
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Summer ProgramGrades 2 – 8

Summer Intensive

Keep the momentum going over summer with our intensive academic program. Designed to prevent learning loss and accelerate progress, students work on core skills across reading, writing, and mathematics in an engaging structured environment.

  • Comprehension and writing skills
  • Grammar and vocabulary
  • Mathematics review and enrichment
  • Engaging, structured environment
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Sibling Discount: Families with more than one enrolled student receive a 5% discount on SHSAT and SAT/PSAT programs.

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