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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 Monrovia, our tutors use the Mathnasium Method™ to help students develop a deep understanding of math. This proprietary teaching approach blends personalized learning plans with mental, verbal, visual, tactile, and written techniques, ensuring each student receives math help tailored to their unique needs and learning styles.
The Mathnasium Method™ is designed to build a strong foundation for math excellence, empowering students to truly understand and even enjoy math.
Our caring and specially trained math tutors in Monrovia deliver face-to-face instruction in a supportive, engaging group environment. We support K-12 students 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 Monrovia, each student receives a personalized learning plan based on a detailed assessment of their skill level, challenges, and academic goals.
This tailored approach allows students to learn at their own pace while building critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with the confidence they need to excel in their math journey.
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
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
Sahar Emara
Center Director & Owner
Sahar holds a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Western Illinois University and a BS in Mathematics from Bradley University. Before opening her own center, she served as the Center Director at Mathnasium of Buffalo Grove. Her passion for math education and helping students grow is at the heart of everything she does.
Sahar is excited to bring the Mathnasium Method™ to the Monrovia community. She enjoys teaching students in a way that makes sense to them, and loves spending her free time in nature, traveling, exploring cultures, and sharing recipes.
Kristine Matsushita
Assistant Center Director
Kristine earned her Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design from De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde. She is a proud parent of two children who attend Mathnasium and enjoys being part of a team that helps students grow in confidence every day.
Kristine brings creativity, organization, and heart to her role. She finds joy in seeing students proud of their accomplishments and strives to contribute to Mathnasium’s positive learning environment. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, playing pickleball, and spending time with her family.
Roula Nahouli
Lead Instructor
Roula is a passionate math educator and mother of four. Her love for mathematics began early and evolved into a fulfilling career in education. She brings extensive experience and a joyful, effective approach to working with children.
Roula believes math should be engaging and rewarding. Outside the center, she enjoys outdoor adventures like climbing and swimming. Her time with family brings her the greatest happiness, and she is deeply grateful for every moment spent with them.
Magdalena Dewi
Instructor
Magdalena loves working with children and inspiring them to see their potential. She enjoys helping students use math as a tool to discover their abilities and build confidence.
Her teaching style is warm and supportive, making math approachable and fun. In her free time, Magdalena enjoys singing, listening to music, watching dramas and kung fu movies, and treating herself to cake and boba.
Clarissa Suryapranata
Instructor
Clarissa is a Biomedical Engineering student at Pasadena City College who has always found math exciting and rewarding. Her passion lies in showing students how fun and fulfilling math can be.
She enjoys creating strong, supportive connections with students and celebrates their growth over time. Outside of Mathnasium, Clarissa enjoys spending time with friends and family while exploring her interests in STEM.
Benjamin Anderson
Instructor
Currently attending: Cal Poly Pomona
Major: Computer science and math
About me: Hello! I am Ben, I am a computer science major with a minor in math. I've been tutoring students for over 4 years because I want to foster in others the same love for math that I have. My plans are to enter the QA field, since I've always liked how much you can glean about software through glitch exploitation. In my free time, I listen to music, read, and talk to my friends.
Carlos Miranda
Instructor
Graduated from: California State University, LA
Degree: Applied mathematics
About me: Hello! I'm Carlos Miranda. I have a passion for working with students that stems from my experience in my high school debate team, working with other high school debate teams and tutoring during college. After acquiring a bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from Cal State LA, I am working on improving my ability to teach mathematics. I hope to give knowledge and inspiration to students who are working to improve their math skills by providing a safe and positive space to do so here at Mathnasium. Aside from math, I enjoy spending my time going to the gym, listening to music, and using my computer.
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 Monrovia is located at 340 W Huntington Drive, Monrovia, CA, in a shopping plaza that includes Noodle Stars, Domino’s Pizza, and Home 99 Goods. Families enjoy easy access and ample parking for a smooth drop-off and pick-up experience.
We proudly serve students from Monrovia and surrounding communities. Local schools we support include:
Monrovia High School
Monroe Elementary School
Wild Rose Elementary School
Calvary Road Baptist Academy
Santa Fe Middle School
Clifton Middle School
Immaculate Conception STEM Academy
Yes, Mathnasium of Monrovia offers online tutoring via our virtual classroom, Mathnasium@Home.
Students who choose to attend online receive live, face-to-face instruction in a fun and supportive group environment, guided by our same caring tutors in Monrovia whether they attend online or in person.
No, whether attending online or in-center, students receive the same quality of live face-to-face instruction. Online students receive the same personalized learning plans and caring support from our specially trained tutors as those in the center.
We can help students learn and master any K–12 math class or topic! Depending on their learning needs, students come to us for support with early childhood math, including basic arithmetic, Prealgebra and Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, and even some advanced subjects.
Our specially trained tutors follow plans that are designed around each student’s skill level, learning style, and academic goals, so they can make meaningful progress during our sessions.
Mathnasium of Monrovia provides premium value through a flat monthly membership and a one-time enrollment fee.
Most students attend two to three times per week. After a diagnostic assessment, we design a personalized learning plan with recommended session frequency based on your child’s goals. Contact us at [email protected] to learn more.
No, the cost of membership is the same for online, in-center, or hybrid learning.
The purpose of the diagnostic assessment is to provide insight into the student’s current skill level, learning style, and unique goals. We use these insights to create a learning plan tailored to their specific needs, so they can truly understand math and build the skills they need to advance.
At Mathnasium of Monrovia, we do not follow a traditional curriculum. We use our proprietary approach called the Mathnasium Method™, which combines personalized learning plans with proven teaching techniques to develop solid foundations for math mastery.
Our approach builds on each student’s existing knowledge, addressing the gaps in their understanding and introducing new concepts gradually and in a logical sequence. We work with students to expand their mathematical thinking so they can build the skills and confidence to excel in the classroom and beyond.
We support students of all skill levels.
Students who are behind in math class receive caring, targeted instruction to rebuild foundational skills and confidence. Advanced learners benefit from enrichment opportunities that challenge their thinking and deepen their understanding.
Absolutely! We proudly welcome students from all educational backgrounds, including homeschool, public, and private schools, throughout Monrovia and the surrounding communities.
Homeschooling families love our flexible scheduling options and personalized programs that can adjust to their unique learning goals.
Yes. During each session, our tutors make time to help students with their math homework and ensure they understand the concepts they’re learning in school.
No, all learning takes place during sessions, either in-center or online. We do not assign additional homework, so students stay focused and engaged.
Yes! Mathnasium of Monrovia prepares students for school-based and standardized math tests, including state assessments, ACT®, and SAT®.
Our test prep includes personalized learning plans, targeted practice, and strategies to build both skills and test-taking confidence.
Make Mathnasium part of your summer plans and beat the summer slide! Weekly camps starting in June.
Contact UsKnowledge Hub
Saturday
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Monday
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tuesday
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wednesday
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Friday
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Mon - Thu
1:30PM - 7:30PM
Sat
9:30AM - 1:30PM
| Saturday: | 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
| Monday: | 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Tuesday: | 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Wednesday: | 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Thursday: | 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Friday: | 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
| Mon - Thu: | 1:30PM - 7:30PM |
| Sat: | 9:30AM - 1:30PM |
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