E. Cadamagnani
My sixth grader joined Mathnasium this year and has had an excellent experience. All the teachers at Mathnasi...
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E. Cadamagnani
My sixth grader joined Mathnasium this year and has had an excellent experience. All the teachers at Mathnasi...
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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.
At Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills AZ, our specially trained tutors use the Mathnasium Method™ to help students build a deep understanding of math. This proprietary teaching approach blends personalized learning plans with mental, verbal, visual, tactile, and written techniques, ensuring instruction is tailored to each student’s unique needs and learning style.
The Mathnasium Method™ is designed to create a solid foundation for math excellence, helping students truly understand—and even enjoy—math.
Our caring, specially trained math tutors in Catalina Foothills provide face-to-face instruction in a supportive and engaging group environment. We work with students in grades 2-12 and of all skill levels, both in-center and online, to help them reach their full math potential.
Learn how Mathnasium tutors helped Malachi gain confidence in math.
At Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills, students receive personalized learning plans designed around a detailed assessment of their skill level, challenges, and academic goals.
This customized approach helps students learn at their own pace while strengthening critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the confidence needed to succeed in math.
Discover how Mathnasium helped Maddie transform her math skills to achieve more confidence in the subject. Initially struggling with the lowest math grades in her class, Maddie worked with our tutors using a personalized approach tailored to her specific needs.
Math Tutors Near You
Mathnasium’s specially trained math tutors work with students across the 85712, 85715, 85718, 85749, and 85750 zip codes. We proudly serve families throughout Catalina Foothills and nearby areas, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Cat Lane
Center Director
Cat brings nearly 8 years of experience working remotely with schools across the country, specializing in special education and leading key projects in that field. Based in Tucson, she’s the proud mom of three children, including her youngest, 16-year-old son still at home.
After joining Mathnasium as an instructor in July, Cat quickly found fulfillment in directly helping students grow their confidence and math skills. Now as Center Director, she’s excited to support the Catalina Foothills community with quality math education. In her free time, she enjoys music, art, roller skating, board games, video games, hiking, and family time.
Mimi
Instructor
Mimi is currently a student at Pima Community College, majoring in Liberal Arts with a focus on Social Services. To her, math is more than just a subject—it’s a universal language used in everyday life across all cultures. Mimi joined the Mathnasium team to help make math more approachable and less intimidating for students. She believes that, like any language, the more you practice math, the more fluent you become. Her approach is rooted in the belief that “to teach is to learn twice,” and she takes pride in supporting students with patience and care.
Outside of school and work, Mimi enjoys watching movies, listening to music, reading, and doing crafts. She also has a passion for learning new languages and loves exploring different cultures through their words and stories.
Victoria
Instructor
Victoria is a teacher at Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School and holds a master’s degree in Information System Management from Friends University. She loves that math allows you to find answers in many different ways and enjoys helping students discover the approach that makes the most sense to them.
In her free time, Victoria enjoys playing soccer, reading, and cooking. Her favorite part of being an instructor at Mathnasium is helping kids build confidence and learn to love math just as much as she does!
Alexis
Instructor
Alexis is a student at BASIS Tucson North who loves teaching and enjoys how math builds strong problem-solving skills that carry into everyday life. She’s passionate about helping students gain confidence and learn to think critically through challenging concepts.
Outside of the classroom, Alexis enjoys water skiing, creating art, flying, and playing video games. She’s excited to bring her enthusiasm and curiosity to Mathnasium!
Zeinab
Instructor
Zeinab is a senior at BASIS Tucson North who loves exploring new ideas through reading, music, and her unique hobby—collecting card decks. She enjoys math because it serves as the foundation for every science and helps explain how the world works.
Zeinab looks forward to meeting new people and working with students, and she’s excited to help them build confidence and curiosity in math!
Kawsa
Instructor
Kawsa is a student at BASIS Tucson North who loves learning through curiosity and asking questions. One of her favorite memories is growing closer to her cousins while tackling an intimidating physics teacher—and having fun playing Just Dance with friends.
In her free time, Kawsa enjoys crocheting, working with clay, and speaking. She’s excited to work at Mathnasium because she loves helping students grow their confidence in a way they can carry with them for the rest of their lives. What she enjoys most about math is that it’s an intrinsically interactive learning experience.
Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills's personalized programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
We guide kindergarten through grade 5 students in building essential arithmetic and problem-solving foundations using proven techniques that develop understanding, confidence, and classroom success.
Middle school students receive personalized instruction for any course, from Prealgebra to Geometry, with caring tutors who transform challenging abstract ideas into clear, logical steps they can master.
High schoolers receive targeted support for rigorous courses like Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus, along with focused preparation for standardized math tests critical to college admissions.
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 Catalina Foothills is located at 5605 East River Road, Suite 101, Tucson, AZ 85750. You’ll find us in the Whole Foods shopping center, right next door to the Dusenberry-River Library.
The plaza offers ample parking and easy access for families from across Catalina Foothills, East Tucson, and surrounding neighborhoods.
We proudly serve students from local schools, including:
Sunrise Drive Elementary School
Ventana Vista Elementary School
Canyon View Elementary School
Orange Grove Middle School
Tucson Country Day School
Castlehill Country Day School
Lamb's Gate Christian School
Leman Academy of Excellence
John B. Wright Elementary School
Catalina Foothills High School
BASIS Tucson North
The Gregory School
Desert Christian High School
Yes, Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills offers both in-center and online tutoring. Students receive face-to-face instruction in a supportive and engaging group environment, whether they attend in person or from home.
No, students experience the same personalized learning plans and face-to-face instruction in both formats. The Mathnasium Method works equally well online or in center, with consistent teaching strategies and outcomes.
We can help students learn and master any grade 2–12 math class or topic, from foundational math and fractions to Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and beyond.
The Mathnasium Method is a teaching approach that combines tailored learning plans with proven teaching techniques. It helps students make sense of math, close knowledge gaps, and build solid foundations for math mastery, all while enhancing problem solving, critical thinking, and confidence that carry over to the classroom and beyond.
We offer math-only tutoring through a flat monthly membership. Most students attend two to three sessions per week, but we will recommend the ideal frequency of sessions for your child following the diagnostic assessment.
To learn more, contact us at [email protected].
No, pricing is the same whether students attend online, in center, or use a hybrid schedule. You can choose the format that works best for your family.
The assessment allows us to determine your child’s current math level, identify any learning gaps, and set academic goals. We use this information to build a personalized learning plan tailored to their exact needs.
Mathnasium of Catalina Foothills doesn’t follow a fixed curriculum.
We use the Mathnasium Method™, which combines personalized learning plans with proven instructional strategies and face-to-face instruction in a fun and engaging group setting. Our approach focuses on building foundational knowledge and lasting math skills to serve students in the classroom and beyond.
Yes, we work with students of all skill levels.
Students who are behind in math class benefit from focused instruction that helps them catch up, while students seeking more of a challenge thrive in our enrichment programs.
Absolutely. We support homeschool, private, and public school students across the Catalina Foothills, East Tucson, and surrounding communities.
Yes, we set aside time during each session to help students with their math homework and make sure they understand the material they’re learning in school.
No, we don’t assign homework. All learning and practice takes place during sessions so students can stay focused and make progress with us.
Yes, we help students prepare for standardized and school-based math assessments, including state tests, ACT®, SAT®, and PSAT®.
Our test prep includes personalized learning plans, targeted practice, and strategies to build both skills and test-taking confidence.
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5605 East River Road Suite 101
Tucson, AZ 85750
| Call: | (520) 989-0579 |
| Email: | catalinafoothills @mathnasium.com |
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