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Reading, writing, and math support for K–12 students in San Francisco. We find the actual gap, then close it.
A single-subject Insight™ Assessment that shows you exactly what your child needs – and exactly where to start.
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What a membership costs at this Center
How many sessions a week your child needs comes out of the FREE Insight™ Assessment, and we confirm the plan with you before anything starts.
- Month-to-MonthNo commitment required$75$75$75per sessionBilled monthly – Cancel anytimeBase rate
- 6-Month Minimum6-month commitment$72$68$64per sessionBilled monthlySave 5%
- ★ Best Value12-Month Minimum12-month commitment$68$64$60per sessionBilled monthlySave 10%
Save even more by adding sessions. A third or fourth session a week lowers the rate on either membership.
Ask Your Center for Details →Rates shown are for Sylvan Learning of San Francisco and are set by this Center. All plans include a one-time $199 registration fee.
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Sylvan Learning of San Francisco
Center Hours
Mon11:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tue10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Wed10:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Thu10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
FriBy appointment
Sat9:30 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed
Heads up!Upcoming holiday closures: 11/26/26, 12/24/26, 12/25/26, 12/26/26, 12/31/26 and 1/1/27.
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Providing personalized academic support for families in San Francisco, Daly City, Pacifica, San Bruno, South San Francisco and Millbrae.
The Sylvan Difference
Two minutes on what we believe about kids & learning
What happens when a child finally feels capable — and what makes Sylvan different from typical tutoring.
- Certified teachers. Every teacher is trained and coached on the Sylvan method.
- A method, not a worksheet pile. Assessment and adaptive learning tools, refined over 45 years.
- Locally owned Centers. Run by people who know your schools and your neighborhood.
learning. personal. fun.Every subject. One personalized plan.
K–12 tutoring, test prep, and study skills — matched to your child after an Insight™ Assessment.
Trusted by San Francisco parents
- Google
Sylvan is helping me really well in writing
— Shufen L. - Google
It’s got tokens where you can spend to get rewards, has one teacher per three kids, and the teachers are very chill and fun. This is the perfect place to prepare for the next grade and get better in your studies, must sign up!
— Lwin U. - Google
This is very good place I learned so much stuff. I got better and improved a lot in math and writing My math tutor is very kind and funny he is very nice.Everyone that works here is very nice.
— Austin L. - Google
My son really likes Sylvan and the tutors he work with are phenomenal. Would recommend this tutoring center to others.
— Debbie L. - Google
Sylvan is fun, educational and very professional all around. My son has such a great time attending. He's learning so much and having a great time while doing it. Would definitely recommend to other families.
— 415 D. - Google
Great tutoring center! My child enjoys the sessions, and the patient, supportive tutors have helped improve both confidence and learning.
— Grace H. - Google
Great experience with Sylvan of SF! The staff is fantastic, professional, and truly dedicated to helping students succeed. The lessons are highly engaging, and the positive environment keeps kids motivated to learn. We really like it!!!
— Gigi C. - Google
A lot of process for my two kids and improve a lot of math and reading skills. Sylvan is very helpful.
— Feibe Y. - Google
Great time
— Jeff F. - Google
Amazing tutoring with amazing building
— Max F. - Google
Our child has been attending classes here once a week, and we have seen significant improvement in his English skills. The teachers create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment that makes learning fun for the students. We are happy with the progress my kid has made.
— Grace L. - Google
My child started Sylvan in November 2025 and since then her confidence in math has really increased. I'm really happy with her progress and will likely use them to help strengthen her writing skills in the future.
— Alexis A.
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Questions about Sylvan Learning in San Francisco
Tutoring at Sylvan Learning of San Francisco runs from $60 to $75 per session, depending on how many sessions a week you book and the membership length. The lowest rate is $60 per session at 4 sessions a week on a 12-month minimum membership, and 2 sessions a week month-to-month is $75 per session. There is a one-time registration fee of $199. A single session is $79 per hour with no membership required. Rates are set by this Center.
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