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MMT PREP · MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Ease school stress.
Build real confidence.

Expert tutoring in Math, Science, ELA, and Social Studies for Grades 6–8 — personalized, measurable, and backed by our grade-improvement guarantee.

Gr 6–8Specialized programs for every middle school grade
4+Core subjects: Math, Science, ELA, and Social Studies
7Test prep assessments: COGAT, MAP, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, SCAT, SUMA
GuaranteedGrade improvement — backed by our instructor commitment

What we teach

Every subject, taught to mastery

Subject specialists — not generalists — cover every core area with depth and rigor.

01

Mathematics

Gr 6–8

Pre-algebra through algebra, geometry, and early statistics — structured so no concept is left fuzzy. We build the math confidence students need heading into high school.

  • Pre-algebra & algebra fundamentals
  • Geometry and measurement
  • Data, statistics & probability
  • Problem-solving & logical reasoning
Builds the foundation for AP Calculus
02

Science

Gr 6–8

Life, physical, and earth science taught with emphasis on scientific thinking, lab reasoning, and the curiosity that drives students toward AP-level work.

  • Life science: cells, ecosystems, genetics
  • Physical science: forces, energy, matter
  • Earth & space science
  • Scientific method & inquiry
Builds toward AP Biology & Chemistry
03

English Language Arts

Gr 6–8

Reading comprehension, essay writing, grammar, and vocabulary — aligned to school curricula while building the expressive skills that distinguish students in competitive programs.

  • Literary analysis & close reading
  • Argument writing & essay structure
  • Grammar, vocabulary & mechanics
  • SSAT/ISEE verbal preparation
Sharpens writing for any test or class
04

Social Studies

Gr 6–8

History, geography, civics, and economics grounded in primary sources and critical analysis — helping students form opinions and write with evidence.

  • World & US history
  • Geography & human systems
  • Civics and government
  • Research & source evaluation
Develops critical thinking across every subject

Getting started

From first contact to first breakthrough

A clear path — no guesswork, no pressure.

01

Answer a few questions

Tell us your student's grade, subjects, and goals in under five minutes. This helps us match the right advisor immediately.

02

Meet your Academic Advisor

A free consultation to set clear, measurable goals together — academic targets, test timelines, and confidence milestones.

03

Get matched & start

We pair your student with the right instructor and curriculum, then kick off with a commitment-free first session.

04

Track measurable progress

Detailed session feedback and diagnostic re-tests confirm growth — you see exactly where points are gained week by week.

Faculty

Instructors with Ivy-caliber credentials

Thomas Avila

Thomas Avila

Math & Science

MIT PhD Candidate · Harvey Mudd · Harvard

BS in Mathematics and Chemistry (Harvey Mudd College); Laboratory Fellow in Chemistry (Harvard University). K-12 Math, SAT & ACT, AP Chemistry, and Chess specialist.

K-12 Math · SAT & ACTAP ChemistryChess
TL

Taylor Lackey

Math & Physics

University of Arkansas · OHSU

BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology & Physics with a minor in Mathematics (University of Arkansas); continuing education at OHSU. Specializes in K-12 Math and Physics.

K-12 MathPhysicsEngineering concepts
Kayla Ro

Kayla Ro

Math & English

Northwestern · Harvard

BS in Biology & History (Northwestern) and Advanced Mathematics Certificate (Harvard). Covers the full academic spectrum from middle school Math and English through AP sciences.

K-12 Math & EnglishSAT · ACT · AP Biology & ChemistryAdvanced Mathematics

Assessment readiness

Test prep for every middle school milestone

Private high school admissions, gifted programs, and early SAT readiness — we prepare students for all of them.

SSAT
Secondary School Admissions Test

Required for private high school applications — we drill verbal, quantitative, and reading sections.

ISEE
Independent School Entrance Exam

Covers verbal, reading, math achievement, and quantitative reasoning for private school entry.

PSAT
Preliminary SAT

Early prep starting in 8th grade sets students up for National Merit eligibility in 10th–11th grade.

COGAT
Cognitive Abilities Test

Verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal reasoning for gifted program identification and placement.

MAP
Measures of Academic Progress

Adaptive benchmark test used by schools to track growth in math and reading throughout the year.

SCAT
School & College Ability Test

Above-level assessment for academically talented students across Grades 2–12.

SUMA
Specialized Math Assessment

MMT Prep's proprietary diagnostic that pinpoints gaps and shapes an individual math curriculum.

Middle school student preparing for a standardized test

Our platform

Why online tutoring works for middle schoolers

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Interactive whiteboards

Real-time collaborative drawing and problem solving — as close to in-person as digital gets.

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Recorded sessions

Every session is available for review, so students can revisit a concept whenever it clicks.

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No commute

Attend from home on any device — less time in the car means more time to study and rest.

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Progress dashboard

Parents and students see a live feed of performance trends, attendance, and goal completion.

Common questions

Frequently asked by parents

What subjects do you cover for middle school?

Math, Science, English Language Arts, and Social Studies — covering the full core curriculum for Grades 6–8, plus test prep for SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, and more.

How do you help with academic performance specifically?

We start with a diagnostic, set measurable goals, and run a mock-review-adjust cycle every week. Families see where points are gained — not just a general 'they improved.'

Are sessions aligned with my child's school curriculum?

Yes. We align with state standards and coordinate with whatever material the student is covering in school, so sessions reinforce rather than conflict with classroom work.

What qualifications do your middle school tutors have?

Every instructor holds at minimum a bachelor's degree in their discipline. Our middle school team includes a PhD candidate from MIT, an engineering-physics graduate, and Harvard-certified instructors.

Contact us

We reply within 48 hours

Tell us your child's grade and subject — we'll connect you with the right instructor and get a consultation on the calendar.

MMT Prep office
MMT PREP
15160 NW Laidlaw Rd Suite 116, Portland, OR 97229
angiek@mmtprep.com · +1 (971) 256-2586

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