H. Bassett
I can’t say enough great things about Mathnasium! They really care about the kids, and their supportive, encou...
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H. Bassett
I can’t say enough great things about Mathnasium! They really care about the kids, and their supportive, encou...
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Mathnasium of Carrollwood's personalized math enrichment programs meet students where they are and take them further, supporting elementary school learners, competition-bound students, and those pursuing advanced academic coursework.
Following personalized learning plans, we guide high-achieving elementary school students beyond grade-level material, building algebraic thinking, justification and reasoning, strategic problem-solving, and flexible number sense that lay the groundwork for long-term mathematical success.
We equip students for math competitions — including AMC, MathCounts, and Math Olympiad — through targeted training in advanced problem-solving strategies, pattern recognition, and creative thinking techniques that build the skills and confidence needed to excel in competitive settings.
Students in or preparing for honors and accelerated courses can receive targeted instruction that strengthens mastery of advanced topics, builds sophisticated problem-solving skills, and develops the academic confidence needed to thrive in rigorous coursework.
At Mathnasium of Carrollwood, we welcome students in Carrollwood who are performing at or above grade level and are ready for a greater challenge.
Our personalized math enrichment programs provide the structure and expert support students need, whether they want to explore new mathematical concepts, pursue accelerated coursework, or prepare for competitive exams and placement tests.
Powered by the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach, our math enrichment program is designed to build deep understanding, not just familiarity with advanced content.
We help students develop logical thinking, precision, and the ability to connect ideas across mathematical topics. All sessions are delivered through live, face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment, available both in-center and online.
Math enrichment at Mathnasium begins with a diagnostic assessment that helps us identify each student's current level, areas of strength, and learning goals. Using these insights, we build a personalized learning plan that challenges them appropriately and moves them forward with purpose.
From advanced algebra and geometry to number theory and competition strategies, every plan is built around what that student is ready for and where they want to go next.
Our Results
94%
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
93%
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
90%
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Our Results
The Proof Is In The Numbers
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Math Enrichment Near You
We specialize in math-only instruction with a customized and fun learning approach that delivers results. We proudly serve local communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Bruce Buckler
Owner / Managing Director
Bruce holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and has experience teaching in Hillsborough County. He is certified in ESOL and has worked extensively with ESE, gifted, and IB students.
Bruce and his wife Carol opened Mathnasium to combine their love for math and education. He is committed to helping children enjoy math, gain confidence, and unlock new opportunities through strong problem-solving skills.
Carol Buckler
Owner
Carol is a Certified Public Accountant with 15 years of experience as a CFO in the construction industry. She currently works in public accounting and supports the center’s outreach activities.
Carol shares Bruce’s passion for math education and community service. Her focus is on helping students build strong math foundations and the confidence needed for long-term academic and life success.
Gaby
Instructor
Gaby is a high school senior currently taking AP Calculus BC. She has always loved math and plans to pursue aerospace engineering in college.
She enjoys sharing her enthusiasm for math with students and supporting them on their learning journey. Outside of Mathnasium, Gaby loves spending time at the beach and playing pickleball.
Ryan
Instructor
Ryan is a junior at the University of South Florida, majoring in Biology. He hopes to earn a master’s degree in Marine Biology with a focus on sharks and large marine animals.
He enjoys helping students build confidence in math. In his spare time, Ryan plays the guitar and video games with friends.
Sofia
Instructor
Sofia is a sophomore at the University of South Florida studying nursing. She is passionate about working with children and aspires to become a pediatric nurse.
Sofia enjoys helping students grow in their understanding of math. At home, she loves spending time with her cats, Zara and Armani.
Madison
Instructor
Grace
Instructor
Whether they would like to attend sessions in-center or online, students can take 3 easy steps to enroll at Mathnasium.
All students begin their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that pinpoints what they already know and what they still need to learn.
FAQ
Mathnasium of Carrollwood is located at 14441 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618, about half a mile south of Bearss Avenue in the Grand Plaza, with restaurants and family-friendly shops nearby, providing easy access for families in Carrollwood, Lutz, Cheval, Keystone, and surrounding communities.
Students can attend our math enrichment program either in person at our learning center or through live, face-to-face online instruction with the same specially trained tutors.
We proudly serve students from across the area, including local schools such as:
Gaither High School
Walker Middle School
Carrollwood Day School
Corbett Prep School
Lutz Prep School
Schwarzkopf Elementary School
Our math enrichment program is built for K-12 students who have a solid math foundation and want to explore more advanced territory.
The program is ideal for students who want to:
Explore topics beyond the standard school curriculum
Strengthen logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
Prepare for math competitions or accelerated coursework
Apply for advanced or honors math programs
Develop a lasting interest in higher-level mathematics
Absolutely! Mathnasium of Carrollwood's enrichment program is an excellent fit for students already in honors or advanced math courses.
We create a personalized learning plan built around each student's current coursework and goals, providing the targeted support they need to deepen their understanding, stay ahead of the pace, and build the confidence to excel in rigorous academic settings.
Yes! Our specially trained tutors can align instruction with your student's honors or advanced math class to help them prepare for upcoming exams.
Yes! Our Competition Mathematics program provides targeted preparation for students who want to compete at the highest levels. We support students preparing for competitions including:
AMC (American Mathematics Competitions)
MATHCOUNTS®
Math Olympiad
Mathematical Kangaroo™
And other regional and national math competitions
We follow the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach designed to promote math mastery through personalized instruction, diagnostic assessments, and interactive learning.
Each student begins their Mathnasium experience with a diagnostic assessment so we can identify their current skills, strengths, and goals. From there, we create a personalized learning plan that challenges and motivates them to progress through advanced concepts at their own pace.
Sessions are delivered through live, face-to-face instruction in a caring and engaging group environment, either in-center or online.
Yes! While our enrichment program is designed for students performing at or above grade level, we recognize that every student's math journey is unique.
If your student has great potential and a real interest in going further, our specially trained tutors will work with them to build the foundational skills they need while introducing enrichment-style thinking and challenges at a pace that fits where they are.
The diagnostic assessment provides a clear picture of your student's current strengths, areas ready for deeper exploration, and enrichment goals.
From there, we build a personalized learning plan that ensures students feel motivated and appropriately challenged from the very first session.
Absolutely! While our enrichment instruction typically goes beyond grade-level material, our tutors understand the Florida B.E.S.T. Standards for Mathematics and can align personalized learning plans with each student's school curriculum and long-term academic goals, including:
Moving into accelerated or honors math tracks
Preparing for advanced courses such as Algebra, Geometry, or Precalculus
Building skills needed for school placement exams
Supporting key academic transitions, such as from elementary to middle school math
Yes! At Mathnasium of Carrollwood, your student can join live, face-to-face sessions online.
Students follow the same personalized learning plan and receive the same caring instruction from our Tampa tutors whether they attend sessions in person or online.
Math enrichment at Mathnasium of Carrollwood is offered through a flat monthly membership fee, with the specific cost depending on your student's personalized plan and session frequency.
For pricing details, please reach out to us directly at [email protected]. We're happy to walk you through the options and help you find a plan that fits your student's goals and your family's needs.
Joining our enrichment program is easy! Email us at [email protected] or schedule your free assessment online.
After we identify your student's current skills, interests, and enrichment goals, we'll build them a personalized learning plan. Most students begin their Mathnasium sessions within just a few days of their assessment.
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14441 North Dale Mabry Highway
Tampa, FL 33618
| Call: | (813) 962-6284 |
| Text: | (813) 962-6284 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
Mon-Thu
3:00PM - 7:00PM
Sat
10:00AM-1:00PM
Mon
9:00AM - 7:00PM
Tue
9:00AM - 7:00PM
Wed
9:00AM - 7:00PM
Thu
9:00AM - 7:00PM
| Mon-Thu: | 3:00PM - 7:00PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM-1:00PM |
| Mon: | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Tue: | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Wed: | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Thu: | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
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