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  "name": "Academic Tutoring Services",
  "edition_label": "October 2026",
  "edition_updated_at": "2026-10-11",
  "slug": "academic-tutoring-services",
  "kind": "subcategory",
  "parent_slug": "educational-services-training",
  "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services",
  "scope": "Category research. Verified account AOV aggregate supplied separately.",
  "directory_status": "deferred",
  "page_readiness": "published",
  "directory_notice": null,
  "benchmark": {
    "status": "verified_aggregate",
    "slug": "academic-tutoring-services",
    "parent_slug": "educational-services-training",
    "cohort_scope": "exact_child",
    "median_aov_usd": 64.8,
    "p25_aov_usd": 22.85,
    "p75_aov_usd": 181.27,
    "metric_window": null,
    "scope_label": "Equal-weight AOV benchmark",
    "methodology": "Median and middle 50% of observed account-level average order values in USD, with each account weighted equally. Use this range as a comparison, not a profitability measure.",
    "read_at": "2026-10-11T14:07:37.892057+00:00",
    "period_label": "Dated snapshot",
    "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services account AOV: median $64.80; middle 50% $22.85 to $181.27. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark",
    "source": {
      "name": "Madgicx Research & Labs",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    }
  },
  "metric_definitions": [],
  "metric_definitions_scope": "Definitions only; no ACV, MRR or ARPU benchmark or measured correlation is supplied.",
  "brands": null,
  "answers": [
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-1",
      "question": "What should a tutoring ad identify before offering a session schedule?",
      "text": "IES treats tutoring focus, staffing and session scheduling as connected program-design questions. Name the learning gap and skill addressed by the advertised service before presenting its schedule. That identifies the offer's scope; it does not establish an individual student's result.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-1",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What should a tutoring ad identify before offering a session schedule? IES treats tutoring focus, staffing and session scheduling as connected program-design questions. Name the learning gap and skill addressed by the advertised service before presenting its schedule. That identifies the offer's scope; it does not establish an individual student's result.  Source: https://ies.ed.gov/learn/blog/how-high-quality-small-group-tutoring-can-accelerate-learning Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-1",
      "source_url": "https://ies.ed.gov/learn/blog/how-high-quality-small-group-tutoring-can-accelerate-learning"
    },
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-2",
      "question": "How should tutoring creative distinguish one-to-one sessions from small groups?",
      "text": "IES describes one-to-one tutoring as generally more personalized and costly, while noting that small groups of two to four can be effective. State the actual tutor-to-student ratio and how feedback is delivered in the advertised format. A small-group offer should not borrow the individual-attention claim of a different service.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-2",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. How should tutoring creative distinguish one-to-one sessions from small groups? IES describes one-to-one tutoring as generally more personalized and costly, while noting that small groups of two to four can be effective. State the actual tutor-to-student ratio and how feedback is delivered in the advertised format. A small-group offer should not borrow the individual-attention claim of a different service.  Source: https://ies.ed.gov/learn/blog/how-high-quality-small-group-tutoring-can-accelerate-learning Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-2",
      "source_url": "https://ies.ed.gov/learn/blog/how-high-quality-small-group-tutoring-can-accelerate-learning"
    },
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-3",
      "question": "What evidence belongs behind a tutoring ad's progress claim?",
      "text": "CDC's training guidance distinguishes demonstrated learning from participant satisfaction. For an advertised tutoring result, identify the skill assessed, the starting evidence and the later checkpoint. A positive session review alone does not show that the learner improved on that skill.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-3",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What evidence belongs behind a tutoring ad's progress claim? CDC's training guidance distinguishes demonstrated learning from participant satisfaction. For an advertised tutoring result, identify the skill assessed, the starting evidence and the later checkpoint. A positive session review alone does not show that the learner improved on that skill.  Source: https://www.cdc.gov/training-development/php/about/evaluate-training-measuring-effectiveness.html Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-3",
      "source_url": "https://www.cdc.gov/training-development/php/about/evaluate-training-measuring-effectiveness.html"
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    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-4",
      "question": "Does an advertised tutoring group size support a guaranteed grade increase?",
      "text": "No. The IES discussion concerns program design and research patterns; a group-size label does not establish an individual student's grade outcome. Describe the tutoring format and any documented progress within its assessed scope instead of turning a format choice into a result guarantee.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-4",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. Does an advertised tutoring group size support a guaranteed grade increase? No. The IES discussion concerns program design and research patterns; a group-size label does not establish an individual student's grade outcome. Describe the tutoring format and any documented progress within its assessed scope instead of turning a format choice into a result guarantee.  Source: https://ies.ed.gov/learn/blog/how-high-quality-small-group-tutoring-can-accelerate-learning Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cme-academic-tutoring-services-4",
      "source_url": "https://ies.ed.gov/learn/blog/how-high-quality-small-group-tutoring-can-accelerate-learning"
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    {
      "group": "Read the benchmark",
      "id": "answer-median-aov",
      "question": "What is the average order value benchmark for Academic Tutoring Services?",
      "text": "The median account AOV for Academic Tutoring Services is $64.80 USD. This is the middle account-level average order value in the benchmark.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-median-aov",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What is the average order value benchmark for Academic Tutoring Services? The median account AOV for Academic Tutoring Services is $64.80 USD. This is the middle account-level average order value in the benchmark. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-median-aov",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Read the benchmark",
      "id": "answer-aov-range",
      "question": "What is the typical AOV range in Academic Tutoring Services?",
      "text": "The middle 50% of account AOVs runs from $22.85 to $181.27 USD. This is the interquartile range, not the minimum and maximum.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-aov-range",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What is the typical AOV range in Academic Tutoring Services? The middle 50% of account AOVs runs from $22.85 to $181.27 USD. This is the interquartile range, not the minimum and maximum. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-aov-range",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Read the benchmark",
      "id": "answer-lower-quartile-aov",
      "question": "What is the lower-quartile AOV?",
      "text": "The 25th-percentile account AOV is $22.85 USD. It marks the lower edge of the middle 50% of this distribution.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-lower-quartile-aov",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What is the lower-quartile AOV? The 25th-percentile account AOV is $22.85 USD. It marks the lower edge of the middle 50% of this distribution. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-lower-quartile-aov",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Read the benchmark",
      "id": "answer-upper-quartile-aov",
      "question": "What is the upper-quartile AOV?",
      "text": "The 75th-percentile account AOV is $181.27 USD. It marks the upper edge of the middle 50%, not a performance target.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-upper-quartile-aov",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What is the upper-quartile AOV? The 75th-percentile account AOV is $181.27 USD. It marks the upper edge of the middle 50%, not a performance target. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-upper-quartile-aov",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Read the benchmark",
      "id": "answer-aov-calculation",
      "question": "What does this AOV benchmark show?",
      "text": "Median and middle 50% of observed account-level average order values in USD, with each account weighted equally. Use this range as a comparison, not a profitability measure.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-aov-calculation",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. What does this AOV benchmark show? Median and middle 50% of observed account-level average order values in USD, with each account weighted equally. Use this range as a comparison, not a profitability measure. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-aov-calculation",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Put it in context",
      "id": "answer-median-or-mean",
      "question": "Is this the mean AOV across all orders?",
      "text": "No. It is the median of account-level average order values. Each account receives equal weight; it is not a pooled average of every order.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-median-or-mean",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. Is this the mean AOV across all orders? No. It is the median of account-level average order values. Each account receives equal weight; it is not a pooled average of every order. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-median-or-mean",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Put it in context",
      "id": "answer-benchmark-period",
      "question": "When was this benchmark snapshot read?",
      "text": "The snapshot was read on 11 October 2026.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-benchmark-period",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. When was this benchmark snapshot read? The snapshot was read on 11 October 2026. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-benchmark-period",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Put it in context",
      "id": "answer-benchmark-coverage",
      "question": "Which industry or subcategory does this benchmark cover?",
      "text": "This benchmark covers exact Academic Tutoring Services classifications under Educational Services & Training. It excludes the parent industry and sibling subcategories.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-benchmark-coverage",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. Which industry or subcategory does this benchmark cover? This benchmark covers exact Academic Tutoring Services classifications under Educational Services & Training. It excludes the parent industry and sibling subcategories. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-benchmark-coverage",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Put it in context",
      "id": "answer-compare-aov",
      "question": "How can I compare my AOV with this benchmark?",
      "text": "Enter your AOV in USD in the comparison field above. It shows the difference from the median and whether your value falls below, within or above the middle 50%. Your entered amount stays on this page.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-compare-aov",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. How can I compare my AOV with this benchmark? Enter your AOV in USD in the comparison field above. It shows the difference from the median and whether your value falls below, within or above the middle 50%. Your entered amount stays on this page. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-compare-aov",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Put it in context",
      "id": "answer-aov-performance",
      "question": "Does an above-median AOV mean better advertising performance?",
      "text": "The comparison describes position in the account AOV distribution, not profitability. It is not a performance score.",
      "context": "USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-aov-performance",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. Does an above-median AOV mean better advertising performance? The comparison describes position in the account AOV distribution, not profitability. It is not a performance score. USD · Equal-weight AOV benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-aov-performance",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#benchmark"
    },
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      "group": "Use this research",
      "id": "answer-download-research",
      "question": "Can I download this industry research?",
      "text": "The exports section provides this edition in Markdown and JSON, along with a research index. Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-download-research",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. Can I download this industry research? The exports section provides this edition in Markdown and JSON, along with a research index. Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.  Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#reuse Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-download-research",
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    },
    {
      "group": "Use this research",
      "id": "answer-cite-research",
      "question": "How should I cite a finding from this page?",
      "text": "Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cite-research",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Academic Tutoring Services. How should I cite a finding from this page? Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.  Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#reuse Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/educational-services-training/academic-tutoring-services#answer-cite-research",
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