C2 Education (c2educate.com) has a 3.7 out of 5 rating on OK.one, based on 62 user reviews collected here. It is listed under Education & Training and its reputation is mixed. 23% of reviews are 1 star, a relatively high share; The business has replied to 71% of negative reviews; 46 of them were added in the last 12 months. Last updated 2026-08-10.
Outstanding Tutoring That Builds Confidence and Results
We’ve had an excellent experience with C2; they are patient, encouraging, and able to explain concepts in ways that really connect with my child. I highly recommend C2 to any parent looking for a dedicated, knowledgeable, and caring tutor.
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-20
We're happy to hear that your child is connecting with our teaching methods. It's wonderful to know that our team's dedication and knowledge are a great fit. Thank you for recommending us!
My son took a short but intensive schedule with C2 to get him ready for his upcoming ACT and SAT tests. They worked with him and determined that he was best suited to improving on his ACT score versus his SAT score and he improved by seven points!
I liked that they kept talking with him and determined what type of learner he was and which teachers he enjoyed the most.
Highly satisfied.
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-20
We're happy to hear that your son improved his ACT score! It's great that our team could identify his learning style and preferences. Thank you for sharing your positive experience.
Received a lot of help for SAT and AP Exams, the staff is very kind!
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-20
We're glad our kind staff helped you with your SAT and AP Exams. Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it!
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Roy · 3 reviews · Verified · Experienced 2025-10-05 ·
★★★★★
Great experience
I have been going to C2 since 8th grade and they have helped me improve in all my science and math classes. They have also helped me increase my SAT score by 200 points. The teachers are very friendly and easy to talk to and they answer all my questions.
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-20
We're happy to hear that our team members have supported your academic growth since 8th grade! It's great to know that we've helped you improve your scores and that you find our team members approachable and helpful. Thanks for your feedback.
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Jennifer Gan · 5 reviews · Verified · Experienced 2025-10-04 ·
★★★★★
Torrance site director -Leon did an…
Torrance site director -Leon did an excellent job to work with us on our daughter’s college application.
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-20
We're happy to hear that we were able to help with your daughter's college application. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us!
Not a value for money. No feedback on student progress. Only reach out to sell more hours.
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-20
Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to see that your experience with C2 Education didn’t meet your expectations. We’d like to learn more about what happened and work towards a solution. Please email us at [email protected] so we can assist you further. We appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns.
We recently received our child’s SAT scores, and to be honest, we were very disappointed. The results came back far lower than what we had expected, especially considering the time, effort, and investment we’ve put into C2 program. Our child is a bright student, and it’s difficult to reconcile how someone with that level of ability could end up with such an outcome after months of preparation here.
It does make us question whether the program’s approach was the right fit.
We had hoped for a more tailored strategy that addressed our child’s strengths and weaknesses.
At this point, we genuinely feel let down, and it leaves us wondering whether we might have been better off pursuing alternative methods of preparation.
We share this feedback in the hope that C2 will consider ways to improve its support, accountability, and results, so families like ours can feel that their investment is truly worthwhile.
Reply from C2 Education2025-10-02
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We take every family’s concerns seriously and are sorry to hear that your experience has not met expectations. At C2 Education, our programs are most effective when students engage consistently in SAT preparation, attend sessions multiple times per week, and complete the individualized consultation (IC) process so we can align goals and track progress.
In this case, the majority of the hours used with us were dedicated to AP subject support rather than SAT preparation. Within that focus, we were proud to help the student achieve a two-letter grade improvement in her AP coursework. While we encouraged additional SAT sessions and offered to schedule an IC to review test prep progress, those steps were not taken. SAT success requires both strong instruction and consistent practice along with a structured study plan over time. This is something we continue to emphasize with all of our families.
We remain committed to supporting students in achieving their goals and would welcome the opportunity to reconnect directly to discuss a more tailored plan for success moving forward.
Great experience
My son SAT score increased by 210 points
The staff is knowledgeable and consistent
Manager Josephine and Monica always followed up and encouraged students
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
We're happy to hear about your son's score increase! We appreciate you mentioning our knowledgeable staff and their consistent follow-up and encouragement of students.
I’m really grateful to everyone at C2 Potomac Center for helping my brother and me with some of our toughest subjects. The teachers have been so patient and supportive, helping us understand things faster and better. They’re very responsible too—keeping track of our progress, reminding us when we need to adjust the pace or focus of our lessons. I also really appreciate how warmly they communicate with my dad, so there’s a full loop from school to C2 to him, keeping everyone in the loop. Our growth wouldn’t have been possible without all the hard work and dedication from the C2 Potomac teachers—thank you so much!
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
We're so happy to hear that the team has been helpful to you and your brother. We appreciate you mentioning the teachers' patience, support, and communication. It's great to know that their hard work has contributed to your growth. Thank you for your feedback!
We're happy to hear that you found our teaching and explanations to be very in-depth. Thank you for your positive feedback.
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Nua · 1 review · Verified · Experienced 2025-09-28 ·
★★★★★
Well intentioned
Nice people, not entirely helpful for certain topics
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
We appreciate your feedback and are sorry we couldn't fully meet your needs. We'll use this to improve our services in all areas.
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Irene · 1 review · Experienced 2025-09-25 ·
★★★★★
C2 delivered!
I had an excellent experience with C2 for my SAT prep. How it started: Based on my performance on the diagnostic SAT, C2 developed a study plan for me. I attended three times a week for most of the summer. Initially, I was a little bummed out about having to devote most of the summer months to SAT prep... but it was time well spent! My tutors (Christian, Caroline, Deepak, and Chris) are all top-notch. Their lucid explanations, patience, compassion, and humor got me through many challenging topics. They created a positive environment that motivated me to do my best, both on-site and at home with homework sets. Soon after the start of junior year, I took the SAT. My score was released today, and my parents and I are extremely pleased. I've come a long way since my diagnostic SAT at the beginning of summer. If you put in the time and work diligently, C2 is a great partner for achieving SAT success. Highly recommend!
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
We're happy to hear that your experience with us for SAT prep was excellent! We appreciate you sharing how the study plan and tutors helped you achieve such positive results. Thank you for recommending our services!
My son’s SAT’s score did not improve as much as we wanted vs the amount of money C2 charged! Instead of mainly having students understand the material you should also focus on how to take the test! Tips on how to automatically rule out answers, how to quickly read passages, etc. This was a waste of money I spent at C2. I will not refer you to anyone!
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
We appreciate your feedback and regret that your son's SAT scores didn't meet expectations, especially considering your investment. We'll review our test-taking strategies to better help students improve their scores.
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Him · 1 review · Experienced 2025-09-27 ·
★★★★★
Everything is bad.
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to see that your experience with C2 Education didn’t meet your expectations. We’d like to learn more about what happened and work towards a solution. Please email us at [email protected] so we can assist you further. We appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns.
Really helped with SAT organization + Helping to work on topics of importance and helpful practice tests that simulate a real SAT adaptive environment
Reply from C2 Education2025-09-30
We're happy to hear that our resources helped you with SAT preparation! It's great to know that our organization, targeted topics, and practice tests were beneficial for you. Thanks for your feedback!