Middle school
Competitive Math for Middle School
Fast, careful problem solving and the classic ideas behind contest problems.
Online school for talented students
Where gifted children learn to think, compete, and excel.
Stamford Polytechnic teaches every major subject online, prepares students for the world's leading mathematics and physics competitions, and challenges them further on PyraMind, our own olympiad platform.
USA Physics TeamOur students have earned places on the national team.
What we offer
One school, three ways to grow
Strong foundations in every subject, serious competition training, and a place to test yourself against students everywhere.
All major subjects
Mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, literature, history, languages, and art, from early childhood to college level.
See programsCompetition preparation
Focused training for MATHCOUNTS, AMC, AIME, USAMO, Physics Bowl, F = ma, USAPhO, COMAP, and more.
See competitionsPyraMind
Our free educational platform for challenge, and home of our own olympiad in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Discover PyraMindUp to 4students in every small group class
1 on 1individual courses at a pace set for each student
PhDcurriculum authors in their subjects and in education
Worldwidestudents learning online from many countries
Our approach
Achievement through challenge
Like athletes, young minds grow stronger when they meet hard problems and learn to enjoy them.
Our teaching draws on the traditions of the legendary mathematical schools. Students learn to recognize patterns, reason carefully, and practice each method until it becomes their own.
- Small groups and individual lessons, so every student is seen and heard
- Original curriculum written by educators with doctorates in their fields
- A clear path from first lessons to national and international competitions
- Tailored homeschool programs built around each family's goals
Programs
A sample of our courses
Small group classes and individual courses across every major subject.
College level
Advanced Physics C: Mechanics
A calculus-based, college-level course in mechanics.
College level
Advanced Chemistry
An introductory college-level chemistry course: atomic structure, bonding, reactions, equilibrium, and thermodynamics.
College level
Advanced Literature and Composition
An introductory college-level course in literary analysis and writing.
High school
Physics with MATLAB
An introduction to MATLAB for computation, modeling, and visualizing physics.
Ages 5 to 8
Math for Young Learners
Number sense, logic, and puzzles that make young children love mathematics.
Competition preparation
Training for the contests that matter
We prepare students step by step, from their first school contest to the national olympiads.
MATHCOUNTSAMC 8, 10, 12AIMEUSAJMO and USAMOMath Prize for GirlsPhysics BowlF = maUSAPhOCOMAPICSCPyraMind Olympiad
PyraMind
Our platform for challenge, and our own olympiad
PyraMind is a free, multi-subject academic olympiad platform in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Students solve graded problems, build skills with interactive exercises at four levels, and compete in the PyraMind Olympiad. It is open to every student, not only to those enrolled at Stamford Polytechnic.
Math Levels
Math Level series
Write-in workbooks that build mathematics level by level.
Logic and Math
Logic and Mathematics
Games and puzzles for ages 4 and 5, with guidance for parents.
Physics of Toys
Physics of Toys
A read-aloud science book for ages 4 to 6.
Olympiad
Olympiad problem sets
Graded contest problems in mathematics and physics.
Curriculum and books
Curriculum used around the world
Our workbooks are written by our own curriculum team and are used by students internationally.
Every book is a true workbook: clear explanations, carefully graded practice, challenging problems, and plenty of room for students to work.
From our founder
“We take bright and interested students and train them to compete in world-class mathematics and physics competitions. Our only requirement is the will and desire to achieve.”
Zhanna Williams
Founder and CEO
Founder and CEO
Homeschooling
High-achievement homeschooling
Looking for a strong focus on mathematics and science, with the humanities too? We design a tailored curriculum around your child's level, pace, and goals, and we teach it with you.
Find the right path for your student
Tell us about your child's age, interests, and goals. We will suggest a course, a competition track, or a tailored program.