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Orton-Gillingham reading tutoring for struggling readers, in person or online
Essay writing, grammar, literature analysis and college application essays. We compared 18 writing tutors across Greater Portland.
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As of November 2026, the top-rated writing tutors in Portland, OR are My Reading Tutors (Hillsboro, Contact for rates); North Avenue Education – Lake Oswego (Lake Oswego, Contact for rates); and North Avenue Education – Portland (Pearl District & Downtown, Contact for rates). Rankings are based on review quality, credentials, background checks and responsiveness; sponsored placements are labeled and do not affect rank.
Orton-Gillingham reading tutoring for struggling readers, in person or online
In-person tutoring and test prep on 3rd Street in Lake Oswego
One-to-one test prep, executive function coaching and tutoring, founded 2013
One-to-one in-home and online tutoring and test prep in Beaverton
One-to-one test prep, academic tutoring and admissions counseling since 2011
In-person math, science and language arts enrichment for grades 1–12
All-volunteer nonprofit offering low- or no-cost English classes for adults
One-to-one in-home and online tutoring and test prep in all subjects
Downtown Hillsboro tutoring center for K–12 since 1998
Boutique SAT/ACT prep, academic support and dyslexia tutoring in SW Portland
Evidence-based reading and comprehension instruction, including dyslexia support
One-on-one Orton-Gillingham reading tutoring from a dyslexia-focused school
K–12 tutoring in math, reading and writing, plus test prep
K–12 tutoring in math, reading and writing, plus test prep
K–12 tutoring in math, reading and writing, plus test prep
K–12 tutoring in math, reading and writing, plus test prep
Nonprofit offering one-on-one Orton-Gillingham structured literacy tutoring
In-home and online one-to-one tutoring and test prep across the Portland metro
| Rank | Tutor | Area | Rating | Rate | Formats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Reading Tutors | Hillsboro | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online |
| 2 | North Avenue Education – Lake Oswego | Lake Oswego | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online |
| 3 | North Avenue Education – Portland | Pearl District & Downtown | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online, small-group |
| 4 | Tutor Doctor Beaverton | Beaverton | — | Contact for rates | in-home, online |
| 5 | Advantage Testing of Portland | Lake Oswego | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online |
| 6 | AoPS Academy – Portland | Bethany & Cedar Mill | — | Contact for rates | in-person, small-group |
| 7 | Beaverton Literacy Council | Beaverton | — | Contact for rates | online, in-person, small-group |
| 8 | Club Z! In-Home & Online Tutoring – Portland | Pearl District & Downtown | — | Contact for rates | in-home, online |
| 9 | Hillsboro Learning Center | Hillsboro | — | $55–$60/hr | in-person, online, small-group |
| 10 | Larson Prep | Southwest Hills & Multnomah Village | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online |
| 11 | Lindamood-Bell Learning Center – Portland | Southwest Hills & Multnomah Village | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online |
| 12 | Park Center Tutoring Program – Park Academy | Lake Oswego | — | Contact for rates | in-person |
| 13 | Sylvan Learning of Beaverton | Beaverton | — | Contact for rates | in-person |
| 14 | Sylvan Learning of North and Northeast Portland | Alberta & North/Northeast Portland | — | Contact for rates | in-person |
| 15 | Sylvan Learning of Tualatin & West Linn | West Linn & Wilsonville | — | Contact for rates | in-person |
| 16 | Sylvan Learning of Vancouver | Vancouver (WA) | — | Contact for rates | in-person |
| 17 | The Blosser Center for Dyslexia Resources | Southwest Hills & Multnomah Village | — | Contact for rates | in-person, online |
| 18 | Tutor Doctor of Portland Metro | Southwest Hills & Multnomah Village | — | Contact for rates | in-home, online |
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