Advanced Math • Personalized Learning • Problem-Solving
Advancing Students in Grades 2–12 Since 2009
Think Deeper. Become a Stronger Problem-Solver.
Build a Stronger Foundation in Math.
Our rigorous, proven math programs help students strengthen
mathematical foundations, accelerate learning, and develop
critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
In-Person in Redmond & Online
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Our Curriculum & Approach
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FlexMath
Advancement Advanced, rigorous curriculum with a maximum of two students per coach. Explore Advancement → FlexMath
1-on-1 Tutoring Individualized support using your student's school materials. Explore Tutoring → Math Challenge
Tournament (MCT) A nationwide math competition. Registration fees apply. Explore Competition → Math Challenge
Program (MCP) Free math challenges for elementary students nationwide. Explore Free Challenges →
Advancement Advanced, rigorous curriculum with a maximum of two students per coach. Explore Advancement → FlexMath
1-on-1 Tutoring Individualized support using your student's school materials. Explore Tutoring → Math Challenge
Tournament (MCT) A nationwide math competition. Registration fees apply. Explore Competition → Math Challenge
Program (MCP) Free math challenges for elementary students nationwide. Explore Free Challenges →
Personalized Math Learning with FlexMath
Whether your student is ready to move ahead or needs personalized support with school Math, FlexMath provides focused instruction tailored to the student's needs, goals, and pace.
Math Advancement
FlexMath Advancement
For students ready to move beyond school-level Math. Our advanced and rigorous curriculum helps students progress while developing deeper understanding, mathematical reasoning, and strong problem-solving skills.
Maximum of 2 students per coach
Instruction is highly personalized to each student's readiness and pace.
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FlexMath Tutoring
Individualized support using the student's school curriculum and materials. Tutoring can help strengthen foundations, address learning gaps, prepare for upcoming coursework, and build confidence.
1-on-1 personalized instruction
Each tutoring session is 1-on-1, allowing the coach to focus entirely on the student's current needs.
Explore FlexMath Tutoring →Why Ellipsis Academy?
Our goal isn't simply to help students move faster through Math. We help them develop the depth, understanding, confidence, and problem-solving ability needed to succeed as mathematics becomes increasingly advanced.
Advanced & Proven Curriculum
An accelerated and rigorous curriculum designed to challenge students while building strong mathematical foundations.
Depth, Not Just Acceleration
Moving ahead doesn't mean racing through material. Students advance while developing genuine understanding.
Problem-Solving at the Core
Students apply their Math skills to challenging problems requiring reasoning, logic, and creative thinking.
Highly Personalized Learning
Small learning environments allow coaches to adapt instruction to each student's readiness, strengths, and pace.
Understanding Over Memorization
Students learn why mathematical concepts and methods work, rather than simply memorizing procedures.
In-Person & Online
Students can learn in person at our Redmond center or through live online instruction.
Benefits of Building an Advanced Math Foundation
The benefits of advanced Math go far beyond simply working ahead. Building strong mathematical foundations early can open doors to advanced academic opportunities while developing skills students can carry throughout school and beyond.
Strong Math Foundations
Develop deeper understanding of important mathematical concepts while strengthening logic, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
Critical & Creative Thinking
Learn to analyze unfamiliar problems, explore different approaches, recognize patterns, and think independently.
Confidence & Perseverance
Gain confidence tackling challenging Math and develop the persistence to work through problems when solutions aren't immediately obvious.
Accelerated Math Opportunities
Strong foundations can prepare students to take advantage of accelerated Math pathways at school and progress into more advanced coursework earlier.
Earlier Access to Advanced & AP Courses
Advancing in Math can help prepare students to reach higher-level Math earlier in high school, creating opportunities for courses such as AP Calculus and advanced science courses.
Potential College Credit & Cost Savings
Qualifying AP exam scores may earn college credit, advanced placement, or both, depending on the college. In some cases, these credits can reduce required college coursework and potentially save time and tuition.
College Admissions Test Preparation
Advanced mathematical knowledge, reasoning, and problem-solving skills can provide a strong foundation for the quantitative reasoning used on college admissions tests such as the SAT.
Opportunities to Challenge Yourself
Students can apply their skills beyond regular lessons through challenging problems and Math competition opportunities such as the Math Challenge Tournament.
Enjoyment of Mathematics
Math becomes more than following procedures. Students learn to explore ideas, make connections, solve challenging problems, and enjoy mathematical thinking.
A Strong Foundation Can Open More Opportunities
Strong Math Foundations
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Accelerated Math Pathways
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Advanced & AP Coursework
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Potential College Credit & Placement
Our Curriculum & Teaching Approach
A rigorous curriculum works best when students begin at the appropriate level, truly understand what they learn, and have opportunities to practice and apply their knowledge.
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Start at the Right Level
We assess each student's readiness so instruction begins at an appropriate level of challenge.
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Challenge & Engage
Our advanced and rigorous curriculum is taught in a supportive and engaging way that encourages students to stretch their abilities.
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Understand, Don't Memorize
Students develop genuine understanding of mathematical concepts rather than simply memorizing procedures.
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Learn by Doing
Students apply what they learn through exercises, challenging problems, and mathematical problem-solving.
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Practice & Reinforce
Regular homework and continued practice reinforce what students learn, strengthen important concepts, and help build fluency, confidence, and mastery.
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Build Toward Mastery
Curriculum continuity and mastery prepare students to progress successfully into increasingly advanced mathematics.
Math Beyond Our Classroom
Supporting Young Problem-Solvers — and Their Schools
At Ellipsis Academy, our commitment to mathematics extends beyond the students we teach. Through the Math Challenge Tournament (MCT) and Math Challenge Program (MCP), we help bring engaging mathematical problem-solving to students and school communities across the country.
MATH CHALLENGE TOURNAMENT®
A National Math Competition for Elementary Students
Competition • Registration fees apply
Challenge Students. Celebrate Math. Give Back to Schools.
The Math Challenge Tournament (MCT) is a national, in-person Math competition for elementary students that challenges students in mental Math, problem-solving, reasoning, and mathematical thinking.
Ellipsis Academy proudly supports MCT through financial, operational, infrastructure, and volunteer support that helps make the tournament possible for students nationwide.
20% School Give-Back Program
Eligible host schools and educational centers receive 20% of tournament fees collected from students participating at their location, helping support student activities, Math enrichment, and other school or community initiatives.
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Eligible host schools and educational centers receive 20% of tournament fees collected from students participating at their location, helping support student activities, Math enrichment, and other school or community initiatives.
MATH CHALLENGE PROGRAM
Free Math Enrichment for Elementary Students
Free program • No participation fee
Challenging Problems. Creative Thinking. Problem-Solving.
The Math Challenge Program (MCP) is a free Math enrichment program for elementary students featuring challenging, non-routine problems designed to develop mathematical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
Ellipsis Academy proudly sponsors the Math Challenge Program, helping make Math enrichment available to participating schools and families at no cost.
Students can participate through their schools, and families can also access the Math Challenges online.
Explore the Math Challenge ProgramWhat Parents & Students Say
Hear from families and students about their experiences learning Math at Ellipsis Academy.
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My child has been with Ellipsis for several years and we have been very happy with the challenging material, problem-solving, and exposure to advanced Math topics.
— Ellipsis Academy Parent
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Ellipsis taught me the logic behind Math rather than simply memorizing formulas, and helped me learn how to approach problems creatively.
— Krithi, Ellipsis Academy Student
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FlexMath provides individualized instruction while building strong fundamentals, critical thinking, and creativity — all while keeping Math interesting.
— Anna, Ellipsis Academy Parent
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