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Reading, writing, and math support for K–12 students in Albany. 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$62$62$62per sessionBilled monthly – Cancel anytimeBase rate
- 6-Month Minimum6-month commitment$59$56$53per sessionBilled monthlySave 5%
- ★ Best Value12-Month Minimum12-month commitment$56$53$50per 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 Albany and are set by this Center. All plans include a one-time $199 registration fee.
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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 Albany parents
- Google
If you’re looking to invest in your child’s academic standing whether it’s to catch them up, advance their grade level, or to improve study habits/testing skills; Sylvan Learning Center can help. I have sent four children/grandchildren, over a 30 year period to Sylvan, and each child was able to achieve the needed academic goals in addition to gaining self confidence. They will identify problem areas and establish individual learning programs with qualified and caring staff. It may require a bit of time for your child to reach the goal depending on their needs, so be patient, it will be worth…
— Michelle R. - Google
We’ve had such a wonderful experience with Sylvan Learning. The teachers are truly amazing, patient, encouraging, and incredibly skilled at meeting each child’s needs! They create a supportive environment that makes learning feel positive and motivating rather than overwhelming. Since starting at Sylvan, I’ve seen a noticeable improvement in my daughter’s reading, comprehension skills as well as grades in school. She’s building more confidence and better able to understand what she’s reading. I’m so grateful for the care and dedication the staff puts into helping students succeed. Sylvan Lear…
— Melissa G. - Google
Went in for a Calculus 1 Exam earlier this year, and had a great experience! Highly recommend if you need to get an exam proctored!
— Rayyan K. - Google
Our son has been attending for about a year. We have seen wonderful improvement in his skills. Sylvan Learning of Alnaby has been so helpful in his continued development.
— Jackie B. - Google
The staff at Sylvan is very accommodating, kind, and helpful. The way they approach instruction is very well thought out. Part of the increase in my son's confidence at school is due to his sylvan tutoring. Thank you Sylvan!
— Johanna H. - Google
Professional set up that follows data to catch students up to where they need to be. My daughter made over a year's progress in reading in 6 months, going from needing AIS in school to testing ahead of her grade level. They are extremely welcoming and flexible in the times that fit your schedule. The program works if you follow it!
— Abbie C. - Google
My son has been registered at Albany location for nearly a year and I continue to see improvement each month. The teachers/administrative staff are not only kind and attentive but provide the necessary constructive feedback I need to help my child improve, feel good about himself and achieve small but meaningful wins in and out of school.
— Lisa N. - Google
Pleasant experience with Sylvan during scheduling. Teachers are great to work with, and knowledgeable. They helped my daughter with SAT to get 1550+. Highly recommended!
— Sunhwa R. - Google
My son and I have had a wonderful experience with the Sylvan Learning Center and we highly recommend that parents utilize their services to help your children succeed. Thank you so much for all you do.
— Sheryl S. - Google
The staff at Sylvan were excellent in helping my daughter prepare for the ACT! Thank you ! I loved meeting with Carla at the very beginning and her assisting us in our choices at Sylvan!
— Ann S. - Google
Nino is becoming a better reader while becoming more confident in his reading skills as a first grader! Can't wait to start SAT prep for my daughter at Sylvan Center.
— Nicole F. - Google
Sylvan has been a complete blessing! As we all know Covid has caused major gaps in the learning process. My daughter hated school and learning because she was always lost but that’s expected when she missed fundamental skills needed to continue to build her knowledge due to Covid. The homeschool programs set up weren’t cutting it and unfortunately I am not cut out to be a teacher. Thankfully sylvan was there to step in and fill that gap. Carla and the rest of the staff has been absolutely amazing. They were able to evaluate where my daughter needed help and make it fun! She loves their token…
— Elizabeth S.
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Questions about Sylvan Learning in Albany
Tutoring at Sylvan Learning of Albany runs from $50 to $62 per session, depending on how many sessions a week you book and the membership length. The lowest rate is $50 per session at 4 sessions a week on a 12-month minimum membership, and 2 sessions a week month-to-month is $62 per session. There is a one-time registration fee of $199. A single session is $62 per hour with no membership required. Rates are set by this Center.
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