Brooklyn · Since 2017 · K–12 Tutoring

Rise in every subject. Get into every school.

One-to-one coaching for State Tests, SHSAT, SAT, and top-tier college admissions — taught by Ivy+ graduates who've been in your seat.

Four programs · One compounding method

A program for every rung of the ladder.

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1,200+
Students coached since 2017
47/yr
Avg specialized-HS admits / yr
94th
Median SHSAT percentile
89%
Parent retention year-over-year
Our method

Small teaching. Big results.

We teach the way tutors used to — one student, one teacher, one whiteboard. Then we use modern tooling so every hour compounds into the next.

01

Diagnostic first

We don't guess. Every student starts with a full-length diagnostic so we know exactly which skills to attack.

02

Weekly game plan

You always know what you worked on last week, what you're doing next week, and why — printed and emailed home.

03

Error-log culture

Every missed question becomes a personal catalog. By test day, your error log is smaller than your lunchbox.

04

Quiet rooms, real pens

No laptops, no distractions. Just a student, a teacher, and the kind of focus that changes scores.

Teachers

Ivy+ graduates. Brooklyn neighbors.

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Results

Numbers matter. Stories matter more.

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"We walked into Up and Up with a kid who hated the SHSAT. Twelve weeks later he walked into Stuyvesant. The tutors here don't just teach — they care."

The Huang family · Bensonhurst · Class of 2025
Insights

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Visit

Come see the room where it happens.

We're in the heart of Bensonhurst — two blocks from the N train, street parking on 18th.

ADDRESS
6305 18th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
HOURS
Mon–Thu 2:30–6 PM · Fri 1–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
PHONE
(646) 683-8612
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