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All parents want their children to achieve academically, but knowing exactly how to make that happen can be a tall order. Whether your child is struggling in a class or if you just want some extra support, Raising the Bar's tutoring services are above the rest. All of our tutors are certified teachers with a minimum of 5 years experience teaching at top-notch schools in the Houston area. Our tutors are familiar with the demands of today's educational environment and can help your child successfully meet those challenges.

Our services include:

Math – Grades 5 – 8
Science – Grades 5 – 8
High School Biology
English – Grades 5 – 12
Reading – Grades 5 – 12
Spelling Strategies
Writing – Grades 5 – 12
History – Grades 5 – 12
Spanish – Grades 5 – 12
Organizational & Study Skills – Grades 6 – 12
TAKS Reading Test Prep – Grades 5 – 12

Parent consultation(s) are also available to provide support and strategies to further student success.

In today’s fast-paced world, students may need to seek additional, out of the classroom support to meet the demands of a rigorous curriculum. “Tutoring: Strategies for Successful Learning” by Jennifer Fager lists the following benefits of personal tutoring:

  • Increases mastery of academic skills
  • Improves social skills, self esteem, and confidence
  • Improves students attitudes toward school
  • One-on-one Instruction tailored to specific learning styles and needs
  • Instruction free of competition – students can progress at their own pace
  • Increased praise, feedback and encouragement
  • Companionship with a positive adult role model

  • There is no minimum or maximum number of tutoring sessions.
  • Our rate is $60/hour. Group tutoring sessions are available upon request at a reduced rate.
  • A one-time initial processing fee of $25 is required for all new students.
  • Tutoring can be done in the student’s home or another convenient location, however the tutoring site needs to be within 20 miles of the 77098 area.

Please complete our online Registration Form and pay the one-time initial processing fee to register your child for tutoring services.