Frequently Asked Questions

SAT/ACT Tutoring

  • The rate for SAT/ACT tutoring is $95/hr

    There are no costs to sign up, and no contracts or hidden fees. You can cancel anytime.

  • Our tutoring occurs via video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet, etc). To maximize student engagement and retention, our teaching philosophy emphasizes student-led instruction, which promotes a consistent back-and-forth dialogue between student and tutor. We do our best to minimize traditional lecture. We also require cameras to be on and screens be shared. In-person tutoring is available throughout Miami-Dade County on a limited basis.

  • Your tutor will provide you with a booking link that is connected to his/her calendar. Whenever you want to schedule a session, just click on the scheduling link and choose an available day/time that works best for you! No need for back an forth emailing or texting.

  • For maximum score improvement, students are expected to schedule a minimum of two sessions per week. Students have the option to schedule 60 or 90 minute sessions.

  • Yes, homework is crucial for score improvement to occur. Students will receive 1-2 hours of homework on a weekly basis. Homework consists of individual questions that reinforce concepts previously taught, or timed practice to identify new areas of weakness.

  • We don’t let just anyone join our team. Our tutors have collectively logged thcusands of teaching hours in both 1-on-1 and group settings. Not only did they score in the top percentiles on the SAT/ACT, but they truly care about their students and do their absolute best to help them succeed. Click here to meet them!

  • Every student and parent that works with us is pleased with their overall experience and score improvement. We have a perfect 5.0 rating on Google. Click here to read our Google reviews and Youtube testimonials from former students and parents.

  • We are very confident that all of our tutors do an excellent job and work well with students. If you don't like your tutor, we will have another tutor reach out right away. Student/tutor compatibility is crucial for success. If a student likes their tutor, they are more likely to pay attention, do their homework, and look forward.to the sessions. We thoughtfully pair students with tutors who they will connect with.

  • Contact us directly and we will send you the new student registrtion form and diagnostic assessment insructions. Once both are completed, you will be assigned a tutor who will reach out to introduce themselves and begin scheduling sessions. Our phone number is 954.649.1216 or by email Josh@topscoretutorsfl.com

Math Tutoring

  • The rate for math tutoring is $80/hr

  • Students will email any homework assignments or study materials to their tutor at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled session. Your assigned tutor will do a thorough review and make detailed notes in advance in order to have a smooth and efficient tutoring session.

  • Our tutoring occurs via video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet, etc). To maximize student engagement and retention, our teaching philosophy emphasizes student-led instruction, which promotes a consistent back-and-forth dialogue between student and tutor. We do our best to minimize traditional lecture. We also require cameras to be on and screens be shared.

  • Your tutor will provide you with a booking link that is connected to his/her calendar. Whenever you want to schedule a session, just click on the scheduling link and choose an available day/time that works best for you! No need for back an forth emailing or texting.

  • Struggling with the current chapter in class? Book multiple sessions in a short period of time so you don’t fall behind. Doing well in class and feeling confident? In that case, there’s no obligation to schedule sessions. It’s entirely up to you! We have no contracts, giving you the ultimate freedom and flexibility to schedule sessions. You may rest assured knowing we are here whenever you need us. Sessions are typically 60 minutes, but you can meet with your tutor as long as you need to cover the material.

  • After working with Top Score Tutors, students achieve significant progress in their math deficits and consistently score A’s and B’s on homework assignments and exams. We have a perfect 5.0 rating on Google. Click here to read our Google reviews and Youtube testimonials from former students and parents.

  • We are very confident that our math tutors do an excellent job and build a strong rapport with their sudents. If you don't like your tutor, we will have another tutor reach out right away. Student/tutor compatibility is crucial for success. If a student likes their tutor, they are more likely to pay attention and look forward to the sessions. We thoughtfully pair students with tutors who they will connect with.

  • Contact us directly and we will send you the new student registration form. Once completed, you will be assigned a tutor who will reach out to introduce themselves and begin scheduling sessions. Our phone number is 954.649.1216 or by email Josh@topscoretutorsfl.com

 College Essay Coaching

  • The rate for college essay coaching is $115 per hour.

    Additionally, in order for Heather to come to each session fully prepared, she will review all revisions/drafts in advance. Parents/students will be charged for this prep work at the hourly rate, which is typically 30-45 minutes for each session depending on how many drafts you choose to write. All prep work will be logged in the student’s file which they have access to so there are no surprises!

  • College essay coaching occurs online via video conferencing. To maximize student engagement, we require cameras to be on and screens shared.

  • Once you sign up, you’ll coordinate with Heather directly to schedule sessions on convenient days/times that fit your schedule. Meetings are typically scheduled on weekday afternoons (after school hours) and evenings. Weekends may be available upon request.

  • Sessions are typically 60-90 minutes long. This is sufficient to review any revisions and provide students with recommendations to implement for homework.

    If you have at least 5+ weeks before you need to submit your essay, then meeting once per week will give you adequate time to write and revise your essay.

    If time is running out and the deadline to submit your essay is quickly approaching, then we recommend meeting at least twice per week.

    Regardless, it’s important that students have enough time in between sessions to make the revisions and adjustments that are discussed in each meeting.

  • Students don’t need to be starting from scratch in order to work with us. We meet students where they’re currently at! We will review your existing drafts and make any necessary recommendations/revisions to ensure you submit the strongest version of your essay.

  • To make the most of your sessions with Heather, it’s all about what you do OUTSIDE of your sessions.

    Finding the right topic to write about can make all of the difference, so it’s crucial to do some serious reflection and brainstorming on your own. Invest the time to really consider your background and experiences.

    Also, students must allocate enough time to implement the necessary revisions recommended by Max. Be sure to send those revisions to Heather at least 36-48 hours in advanced so he has an adequate amount of time to prepare and have an effective session.

  • Every student and parent that works with us is pleased with their overall experience and final essay. We have a perfect 5.0 rating on Google. Click here to read our Google reviews and Youtube testimonials from former students and parents.

  • Contact us directly and we will send you the new student registration form. Once completed, Max will reach out to introduce himself and begin scheduling sessions. Our phone number is 954.649.1216 or you can reach us by email Josh@topscoretutorsfl.com