At Five Points Learning, we’re dedicated to developing well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed—and make a positive impact in an ever-changing world. Our work goes beyond grades and test scores: we focus on building the skills, confidence, and character students need throughout their educational journey and beyond.
1 - Develop Leadership Abilities
We help students build confidence, responsibility, and ownership of their learning—skills that strengthen leadership in and out of the classroom.

2 - Emphasize Excellence
We create an environment that supports high academic performance through strong instruction, structure, and accountability.
3 - Serve the Community
We encourage civic service and philanthropy to strengthen the communities students live and learn in.
4 - Promote Critical Thinking
We teach students to analyze, problem-solve, and think independently—skills that support long-term success.
5 - Advocate Ethical Responsibility
We promote integrity and ethical decision-making to help students navigate challenges with confidence and character.
Since 2009, Five Points Learning has helped students grow into confident learners through tutoring, test prep, and admissions advising—supported by educators with strong academic backgrounds and real-world experience.

Our tutors are carefully selected for both subject mastery and teaching ability. We break down complex concepts, build confidence, and help students stay motivated through every milestone.

Choose online or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling that fits school, family routines, and extracurriculars—making consistent progress easier to maintain.

Progress doesn’t end after one session. We track growth, adjust strategies, and provide consistent feedback—so students stay focused, confident, and improving over time.
Five Points Learning offers tutoring and test prep across a wide range of subjects — including math, reading, writing, science, and standardized tests like the SHSAT, SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT, Regents exams, plus homework support and enrichment programs.
We provide both online and in-person options to accommodate different learning preferences and schedules.
Five Points Learning rigorously screens and trains instructors who often hold advanced degrees and teaching experience. They emphasize knowledgeable, motivating tutors who support confidence and deeper understanding.
Students can choose group classes and private 1-on-1 tutoring, both in-person and online. Courses vary by subject, duration, and level of individualized support.
Yes — Five Points Learning also provides enrichment courses, test strategy coaching, college admissions guidance, and mentorship to help students build skills and confidence for school, exams, and future goals.

Still have questions? We’re here to help.
"My SAT score jumped"
"My SAT score jumped after working with Rey. He really knows how to teach test strategies." - Angel A.

"Five Points Learning helped our child succeed on the SHSAT"
"Five Points Learning helped our child succeed on the SHSAT, and they were also very responsive on the occasions when lessons had to be rescheduled - highly recommended." - Mark F.

"This SHSAT group was great"
"This SHSAT group was great, I was an eight grader last year, and I got a whopping 590 on my SHSAT score, earning me a place in my dream school. Plus, I had a lot of fun with the other students!" - Timothy

"Sam really helped my daughter"
"Sam really helped my daughter with the preparation for her Earth Science Regents in a limited amount of time and she passed. We don’t think she would have passed without his help." - Carolina C.

"I took the SHSAT class with Five Points last year, and I absolutely loved it"
"My daughter did her SHSAT review course with tutor Sam at Five Points in Park Slope. She really enjoyed her learning experience. I'm happy to report that she got accepted to Stuyvesant."
- Jing J.

At Five Points Learning, we combine personalized instruction with long-term mentorship—helping students build confidence, master core skills, and reach meaningful academic milestones. Whether your goal is stronger grades, admissions exams, or school placement, we’ll guide you with a clear plan and consistent support.
What you can expect from us:
Personalized academic plan based on your student’s strengths, goals, and learning style.
Experienced educators and proven strategies across tutoring, test prep, and admissions guidance.
Ongoing support and accountability with progress tracking and clear next steps.
