GoPeer

Mission:

GoPeer's mission is to improve the quality and lower the cost of education. This is why GoPeer offers high-quality 1-to-1 tutoring at 1/3 the national average cost of professional tutoring.

Program Description:

10,000 college students are available to tutor K-12 students in over 153 subjects.

Type of service
Tutoring Program
Year Started
2017
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Providence, Rhode Island
States of Operation
Rhode Island
Most recent number of students served
40000
Subject Offered
Early Literacy,
English Language Arts (ELA),
Math,
Reading,
Science,
Social Studies,
Other
Other subjects
All
Grade Levels
Pre-Kindergarten,
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade,
Post secondary
Languages Offered
Chinese,
English,
French,
Spanish,
Other
Other languages
Vietnamese
Percentage of tutors who can speak a language other than English
70% English, 20% Spanish, 5% Mandarin Chinese, 5% French
Race/Ethnicity breakdown of tutors
Hispanic or Latino- 18%, American Indian or Alaska Native 2%, Asian 9.5%, Black or African American 33%, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2.5%, White 35%
Setting
During School
Out of School
Delivery Mode
Virtual
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1
Number of Sessions Per Week
Varies based on student request
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Family Engagement Description

Families have access to GoPeer's Family Portal where they can access real-time progress reports, tracking, tutor communication, and complementary curriculum.

Organization Type
For Profit
Customer Type
Parent
Student
Cost to District/ School/ Non-Profit
GoPeer does not partner with educational institutions or nonprofits at this time.
Cost to Student
$20/hour or Free
Type of Tutor
Tutoring staff
Other
Other tutor type
10,000 paid college undergraduate students.
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No
Contact Name
Ethan Binder
Contact Email

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