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Mathnasium of Gambrills's personalized math test prep programs are designed to help students at every level feel confident and prepared on exam day.
Students preparing for quizzes, unit tests, or final exams receive focused instruction on the concepts their exam will cover. Our tutors follow personalized learning plans to identify and address knowledge gaps, helping students across any K-12 math class feel prepared and confident when it counts.
Our tutors prepare students for the math portions of Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP) by aligning instruction with state standards and targeting the skills students need to meet and exceed grade-level expectations. We focus on building deep understanding so students are ready and not just familiar with the material on test day.
We support high school students preparing for the SAT®, PSAT®, and ACT® with proprietary test prep materials and personalized learning plans tailored to their target scores and timelines. Our specially trained tutors build the content knowledge and problem-solving strategies that translate into stronger results on test day.
At Mathnasium of Gambrills, our specially trained math tutors support K-12 students preparing for any math exam, whether that's an upcoming classroom test, a state assessment, or a college admissions exam like the SAT®, PSAT®, or ACT®.
Instruction takes place in a caring and fun learning environment, where tutors focus on teaching for understanding rather than test-taking shortcuts. By meeting each student at their current level and guiding them step by step, we help them build the skills and confidence to perform their best on exam day.
We teach using the Mathnasium Method™, our proprietary teaching approach that builds the deep conceptual understanding students need to succeed on any math exam.
Our tutors use proven interactive techniques alongside personalized learning plans and proprietary test prep materials. This combination helps students strengthen their mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving strategies that lead to real, measurable improvement.
The enrollment process begins with a diagnostic assessment that gives us a clear picture of each student's current skills, knowledge gaps, and exam goals. Using these insights, we build a personalized learning plan that focuses instruction where it will make the greatest difference.
As students progress, tutors follow the plan closely and adjust in real time, ensuring concepts are reinforced and new material is introduced at the right pace. Students move toward their exam with growing confidence and a more solid foundation in the math they need to know.
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 Test Prep Near You
Mathnasium's specially trained math tutors work with students across the region. We proudly serve families in the Gambrills and Crofton communities, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Alexander Dunham
Center Director
Alexander is the Center Director for Mathnasium of Gambrills, where he shares his passion for math education with local students. Since 2019, he has worked at various Mathnasium locations, learning new teaching strategies and connecting with families.
Alexander studied Mathematics and Statistics and has a deep appreciation for numbers and problem-solving. His teaching experience includes roles at AACPS, the Red Cross, and as a certified ABA Therapist. Outside of Mathnasium, Alexander enjoys cooking, boating, and spending time with his dog, Rocky. He is committed to helping every student succeed and build confidence in math.
Ashley Larson
Assistant Center Director
Aloha! Ashley is a Lead Instructor at Mathnasium of Gambrills and is currently pursuing her Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Southern New Hampshire University. Born and raised on the island of O'ahu, she now lives in Maryland with her husband, who is stationed there with the Navy.
In her spare time, Ashley loves playing Yu-Gi-Oh! at the local game store, where she is also an active judge for major tournaments, including Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series events. She dreams of one day judging for the World Championship Series and enjoys traveling across the country for competitions.
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 Gambrills is located in the Waugh Chapel Shopping Center, near HomeGoods and the Bike Doctor. Our center provides convenient access and plenty of parking for families in the area.
Students can work with our tutors in person at the center or join live, face-to-face online sessions from home.
We proudly serve students from Gambrills, Crofton, and surrounding communities. Local schools we support include:
Barack Obama Elementary School
Crofton Elementary School
Crofton Woods Elementary School
Four Seasons Elementary School
Odenton Elementary School
Arundel Middle School
Crofton Middle School
Archbishop Spalding High School
Arundel High School
Bowie High School
Annapolis Area Christian School
School of the Incarnation
CMIT North
Chesapeake Science Point Charter School
Deep math understanding is the foundation of strong exam performance, and that is precisely what we build at Mathnasium of Gambrills.
Each student's journey begins with a diagnostic assessment that pinpoints where they are and what they need. From there, we design a personalized learning plan that develops math skills steadily over time, so students are never scrambling to prepare at the last minute.
Our specially trained tutors support K-12 students across all math courses, from foundational arithmetic through advanced high school math, reinforcing classroom concepts, addressing knowledge gaps, and strengthening the problem-solving skills that translate directly to exam success.
As specific test or exam approaches, we can switch focus to the topics most likely to appear, giving students a targeted, confident path to test day.
Yes! Mathnasium of Gambrills helps students prepare for the math portions of the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP).
Using Maryland's College and Career-Ready Standards as a guide, our tutors build personalized learning plans that target the grade-level concepts and skills each student needs to succeed on the assessment. We close knowledge gaps, reinforce understanding, and help students approach the MCAP with confidence.
We recommend starting as early in the school year as possible. The MCAP assesses cumulative math knowledge, so students who receive consistent support throughout the year are far better positioned than those who begin cramming in the weeks before the test.
Starting early gives our tutors time to identify knowledge gaps, address foundational weaknesses, and build steady progress toward grade-level mastery. If your student is already close to the exam date, reach out and we will put together a focused plan based on the time available.
Yes! Our specially trained tutors help high school students in Gambrills and surrounding communities prepare for the math sections of the SAT®, PSAT®, and ACT®.
Using proprietary test prep materials and personalized learning plans, we target the specific content and problem types each student needs to master. Whether your student is aiming to hit a score milestone, qualify for a scholarship, or simply feel more confident walking into the exam, we build a preparation plan around their goals.
Three to six months ahead of the exam date is a strong starting point, though earlier is always better.
These exams cover a broad range of math content, from algebra and data analysis to geometry and, on the ACT®, trigonometry. Students who start preparing well in advance have time to work through each area methodically, build exam-style fluency, and enter test day with real confidence rather than last-minute nerves.
For students who have significant foundational gaps, beginning in middle school or early high school gives them the best base to build from. If your student's exam is coming up sooner, contact us and we will design a plan around the time they have.
Math test prep at Mathnasium of Gambrills is offered as part of a flat monthly membership fee. The exact cost depends on your student's personalized plan and weekly session schedule.
We encourage families to contact us directly for pricing details. Our team is happy to walk you through what's included and help you find a plan that works for your student and your family.
Every student is different, so there is no single answer. The right number of sessions depends on the exam, your student's current skill level, and the time available before the test day.
For major college admissions exams like the SAT®, PSAT®, or ACT®, most students benefit from two sessions per week over a three-to-six-month period. For the MCAP or classroom-based exams, a shorter or more targeted plan may be appropriate.
After the diagnostic assessment, we will have a clear picture of what your student needs and can recommend a session schedule designed to give them the best possible outcome.
Yes! Students can attend live, face-to-face online sessions with our specially trained tutors and follow the same personalized learning plan as they would in the center.
Online sessions offer the same quality of instruction and individualized support as in-person sessions, with the added flexibility of attending from home.
No. Both formats deliver the same personalized learning plan, live face-to-face instruction, and caring support from our tutors. Students receive a consistent experience whether they attend in person, online, or a combination of both.
Some families mix formats throughout the year to fit their schedule, particularly as exam dates approach.
Yes. Our tutors are well versed in Maryland's College and Career-Ready Standards for Mathematics and understand the curriculum expectations of local schools across Anne Arundel County.
Where helpful, we align personalized learning plans with state standards and individual school goals to ensure our instruction reinforces what students are learning in the classroom while preparing them for the assessments ahead.
Getting started is straightforward! Call us at (443) 216-9055 or email [email protected] to schedule a free diagnostic assessment.
During the assessment, we will get a clear picture of your student's current skills, identify knowledge gaps, and discuss their exam goals. From there, we build a personalized learning plan and get a session schedule in place.
Most students are ready to begin within just a few days of their assessment.
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Contact Us2616 Chapel Lake Drive, Suite B
Gambrills, MD 21054
| Call: | (443) 533-6284 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
Mon - Thu
10:00AM - 12:00PM, 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Fri
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Sat
9:00AM - 2:00PM
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CLOSED
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10:00AM - 6:00PM
Fri
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Sat
10:00AM - 12:00PM
| Mon - Thu: | 10:00AM - 12:00PM, 4:00PM - 7:00PM |
| Fri: | 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Sat: | 9:00AM - 2:00PM |
| Sun: | CLOSED |
| Mon - Thu: | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri: | 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
| Sat: | 10:00AM - 12:00PM |
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