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Above Grade Educational Services LLC.

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This pro is currently not available for ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
This pro is currently not available for ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons

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About
We work with both adults and children at Above Grade Educational Services, where every learner receives personalized support that builds both skills and confidence. With over 17 years of experience as a certified educator, I specialize in helping students close gaps, excel in reading, math, and writing, and gain the tools they need for lasting academic success. What sets us apart is our ability to connect with learners at their level and design lessons that are engaging, culturally responsive, and research-based. Whether you or your child needs help catching up, pushing ahead, or preparing for assessments, we create a plan that’s targeted, practical, and encouraging. When you work with Above Grade, you’re not just hiring a tutor, you’re gaining a partner invested in your growth. Our students leave each session more confident, prepared, and motivated to succeed.
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Hired 246 times

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10 employees

16 years in business

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This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Credit card, PayPal, Square cash app, and Zelle.

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2021

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2020

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2019

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2018

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2017

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License state: GA

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Passed by Jocelyn Belden on Feb 23, 2025.

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I work remotely (phone or internet)

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, responsiveness, and work quality.

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Heather C.

Aug 17, 2021

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My son understands and enjoys his lessons now . They are presented in a way he can understand and retain. Will continue to use through the school year.

Details: High school • General reading and writing • Reading comprehension • Native speaker • Improve grades at school • Once a week • 45 minutes • Remotely (phone or internet)

Reading and Writing Tutoring
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Jasmine R.

Jan 3, 2019

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I loved everything about my experience with this company. The lessons are affordable and they do their best to accommodate your schedule. My teacher, Sra. Oralia, was extremely accommodating and helpful. She made the course content relevant to me and gave me so many different tips for how to better understand and use the language. I definitely recommend their services.

Details: 18 - 25 years old • Beginner • Full fluency • Beginner • Beginner • Full literacy • 60 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting) • I travel to the spanish tutor

Spanish Lessons
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Dia A.

Jul 1, 2019

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After every session she asks me if I have improved from the beginning. She is very responsive and she is extremely nice. Most of all, I have became a better writer because of my tutor. I would like to recommend her for English tutoring.

Details: High school • Essay writing / review • Reading comprehension • General reading and writing • Creative writing • Basic • Improve grades at school • Once a week • 45 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting) • The reading and writing tutor travels to me

Reading and Writing Tutoring
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Carol J.

May 28, 2019

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After 6 years struggling to learn French on my own, in a little over a month I feel I am making solid, rapid progress. Antonella is extremely positive and supportive while personalizing each lesson to what I need to learn. We move past the things I already know and focus on what I don’t know. I have never been this motivated to learn anything. I enjoy studying now. I’m so excited!!

Details: 45 - 64 years old • Intermediate • Full fluency • Intermediate • Beginner • Full literacy • 60 minutes • I travel to the french tutor • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

French Lessons
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Veronica P.

Jun 17, 2019

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I've been taking lessons with Laura for about 8-9 months now -- she's an incredible teacher! I look forward to my lesson each week and my conversational Spanish is noticeably improving. She's also very laidback and caters the class to my needs. Very professional and Jocelyn is super quick to respond for any scheduling matters. I appreciate that they offer discounted packages too so you don't have to pay per class.

Details: 26 - 44 years old • Intermediate • Full fluency • Intermediate • Beginner • Basic reading/writing skills • 45 minutes • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting) • I travel to the spanish tutor

Spanish Lessons
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