๐Ÿ“ Brooklyn, NY โ€ข Online Nationwide

Test Prep That Puts Students First

Highly personalized SAT, ACT, GMAT, Regents & math tutoring in Brooklyn, NY. 25+ years of experience. 2,000+ students. Real results with zero burn-out.

Students studying together for SAT and ACT test prep
One-on-one sessions ยท Online & In-Person
25+
Years Experience
2,000+
Students Helped
210+
Avg SAT Point Gain
One-on-one tutoring session โ€” a tutor working closely with a student
2,000+
Students helped since 2001
Our Approach

Tutoring with Heart โ€” and Data

There's too much testing in education these days. But testing doesn't have to be painful. With the right approach, it can actually be fun, increase self-confidence, and open doors to exciting new opportunities.

At CTP, we meet students where they are โ€” diagnosing careless errors vs. knowledge gaps, tracking progress through proprietary data, and adapting constantly. Always communicating openly with students and parents.

Meet Josh โ†’
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Customized Plans
No cookie-cutter prep. Every session is designed around your child's unique gaps and goals.
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Data-Driven
We diagnose careless errors vs. knowledge gaps using proprietary historical student data.
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Zero Anxiety
Compassionate pacing, open communication, and flexible structure that builds real confidence.
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Proven Results
2,000+ students served since 2001. 25+ years of score improvements across every major test.

What Students & Parents Say

Real results from real families.

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Josh was an amazing SAT tutor! He really took the time to figure out where I needed help. Thanks to his help, my score went up by 210 points, and I feel so much more prepared for college.

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David T.
SAT
+210 pts
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As a parent, I couldn't be more grateful for Josh's incredible support. Josh tailors each lesson to fit my child's individual needs, helping her build confidence and mastery in subjects that were once challenging.

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Lena C.
Parent
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Professional tutor working with a student in Brooklyn, NY
Your Tutor

Hi, I'm Josh.

Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, I've been tutoring full-time since 2001. That's over 2,000 students and counting.

I believe in a systematic, data-driven approach โ€” diagnosing students' mistakes, running efficient sessions, and delivering great score outcomes so students can get back to the activities they love sooner.

Learn More About Josh

Serving students in Brooklyn ยท Manhattan ยท Queens ยท Staten Island ยท The Bronx ยท Long Island ยท Online Nationwide

โ†’ See our Brooklyn, NY local tutoring page

Ready to Raise Your Score?

Book a free 30-minute intro session. No commitment, no pressure โ€” just a conversation about your goals.

Book Your Free Session Today

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are sessions held?+
Sessions are available online and in-person in Brooklyn, NY. Josh works with both local students and students across the country remotely.
How many sessions will my child need?+
It depends on the student's starting point and target score. Josh will assess your child in the first session and recommend a customized plan. Many students see significant improvement in 8โ€“12 sessions.
What makes Compassionate Test Prep different?+
Josh uses a proprietary data-driven approach โ€” diagnosing careless vs. knowledge-gap errors, contextualizing scores within historical student data, and building a flexible plan unique to each student.
Do you offer a free intro session?+
Yes! Book a free 30-minute intro session to meet Josh, assess your needs, and see if it's a good fit โ€” no commitment required.
What ages and grades do you work with?+
Josh works with students from middle school through graduate school. Services range from Regents prep (grades 8โ€“12) to GMAT prep for adults.