Mathmatters Tutoring Center in Elmhurst, NY, is dedicated to providing personalized and affordable tutoring for students from third grade through high school. Founded in 2010 by Syed Hossain, a former scientist and adjunct college professor, the center was established to address gaps in traditional education and to help students thrive academically.
The mission at Mathmatters is to empower students by offering them the tools and support needed for academic success and personal growth. The center is grounded in the belief that every child can succeed, and focuses on both building strong foundational skills and fostering leadership qualities.
Mathmatters offers small group classes—typically five to six students—across core subjects, including math, Regents test prep, SAT/ACT prep, SHSAT prep, and assistance with Common Core and state exams. Each student’s learning path is customized through personalized lesson plans based on entrance assessments and academic records. Classes are taught by experienced tutors, including retired professors and graduate students, ensuring high-quality instruction in a supportive environment. The center’s commitment to affordability is reflected in accessible pricing and flexible enrollment with no mandatory long-term contracts.
Over 200 students are served across their locations, a testament to the trust families in the community place in their services. At Mathmatters Tutoring Center, students are welcomed into an encouraging space where their academic potential is nurtured and celebrated.


