Education

Local Academic Resources & Services for Students

Succeeding in school is a lot easier when we provide the right resources to our students. Whether your child is in need of a tutor, needs help with homework, or could use extra help to prepare for the ACT, we have pulled together everything your student needs to thrive this school year.

HOMEWORK HELP
Ascension Parish Library

Online resources for test prep, language learning, and skill building. 
■ myapl.org

East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Provides help in subjects, including 
geography, languages, math and science. 
■ ebrpl.com

Homework Louisiana
Free online tutoring, test prep and resources provided by the State Library of Louisiana. Services offered in Spanish and Vietnamese. 
■ homeworkla.org

Livingston Parish Library
LPL offers access to databases and tools for homework help, test prep, and skill development. 
■ mylpl.info

RESOURCES
Ascension Public School System

Providing parent resources for PreK and Kindergarten students. 
■ apsb.org

Dyslexia and Instructional Support Services
Lab program aims to support students with a diagnosis of dyslexia and students who are in need of Instructional Support Services (ISS). 
■ csobr.org

Foundation for East Baton Rouge School System
The Foundation provides resources for science, technology, engineering, and math career research. 
■ foundationebr.org

Greater Baton Rouge Learning Disabilities Coalition
Creates a hub for organizations who are committed to changing the world for children who have learning disabilities. 
■ ldhelp.org

Livingston Parish Public Schools Family Resource Center
A lending library open to parents of LPPS. Provides educational materials, ACT prep materials and special needs information. 
■ lpsb.org ■ (225) 667-1098

Louisiana Department of Education
Louisiana Believes provides information so parents can decide the best education for their children.
■ louisianabelieves.com

Suspecting Dyslexia?
Janet S. Vosburg, a dyslexia consultant, offers one-hour screenings that show how students process information. 
■ (832) 544-7798

TEST PREP
ACT Preparatory Academy

A collaboration from LSU, Southern University, 100 Black Men of Metro Baton Rouge, and Baton Rouge Community College. 
■ (225) 356-9444 

ACT Test Prep
Act Test Prep gives free test preparation, along with multiple prep guides, so your student can ace the test.
■ act.org

The Extra Point ACT
This standardized test prep company specializes in preparing students for the ACT and PSAT with classes and tutoring in Baton Rouge. 
■ extrapointact.com 

Kaplan
Test prep for a variety of tests, including SAT, ACT, and GED. 
■ kaptest.com

LSU Continuing Education
ACT prep courses, taught by instructors who know the test better than anyone, prepare students to do their best when it counts. 
■ outreach.lsu.edu ■ (225) 578-2500 

Magnolia Prep
Run according to the principles of the Catholic Church, Magnolia Prep provides private tutoring and group courses for the ACT, SAT, and PSAT.
■ magnoliaprep.com ■ (318) 286-7556 

MasteryPrep
MasteryPrep specifically focuses on bringing up students’ ACT scores to college-ready standards, helping every student excel on the ACT and beyond. 
■ masteryprep.com ■ (855) 922-8773

The Princeton Review Baton Rouge
Provides personalized private tutoring, test prep, and admission products and services. 
■ princetonreview.com ■ (800) 2REVIEW

TUTORS
Best in Class Professional Tutoring

A teacher-run tutoring service for K-12 students that provides assistance in math, English, science, history, and foreign languages. 
■ bestinbr.com  ■ (225) 505-6900

CAREducation Tutoring & Educational Services
Offers group tutoring, private tutoring, and ACT/SAT courses for K-12 grade levels.
■ (225) 620-6842

Club Z! Tutoring of Baton Rouge
Provides in-home and online tutoring services in Baton Rouge, Inniswold, Shenandoah, Old Jefferson, Westminster, Gardere, Oak Hills Place, and Prairieville. 
■ clubztutoring.com ■ (225) 372-2573

Gloryland Resources Education Center
This nonprofit social services organization, affiliated with Gloryland Baptist Church, offers after-school tutoring and summer enrichment.
■ gercinc.org ■ (225) 356-0577

Mathnasium
A math-only learning center, Mathnasium helps kids in grades 1-12 understand math by teaching in a way that makes sense to them.
■ mathnasium.com ■ (225) 753-6284 

Peer+Plus, LLC Diagnostic & Tutorial Services
Provides psycho-educational evaluations, tutoring, & ACT prep. 
■ peerplusonline.com ■ (225) 388-9822

Studyville
Studyville gives students access to multiple resources, including homework help, tutoring, test prep and college counseling.
■ studyville.com ■ (225) 408-4553 

Sylvan Learning Center
Sylvan provides homework help, test prep, and tutoring in reading, math and writing, offering in-center tutoring for students PreK-12. 
■ sylvanlearning.com 

Varsity Tutors
This online tool connects students to highly credentialed tutors for online or in-person lessons with flexible scheduling. 
■ varsitytutors.com ■ (888) 888-0446

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