John Burford IV
Owner
John is a 2012 graduate of Princeton University. He is the former president of the Princeton Alumni Club of Central Florida and a former Princeton interviewer.
John scored a 1590 SAT and a 35 ACT. He was a National Merit Scholar, a Presidential Scholar (1 of 150 students nationwide chosen to meet and be honored by President George W. Bush), and an AP Scholar with Distinction.
In 2023 and 2024, John was voted the best tutor in Orlando. He is the author of 2 textbooks on the SAT and the ACT.
In his spare time, John enjoys reading, working out, and going to the Latin Mass. He lives in Lake Mary with his wife Stephanie and son John.
John is currently tutoring both in-person at the Orlando office and virtually.
john.burford@magnoliaprep.com
318-230-8147
Matthew Knight
Tutor
Matthew is a 2013 graduate of Louisiana State University, where he majored in biology and minored in business. Matthew scored a 32 ACT and a 1480 SAT. Matthew has taught hundreds of students and has raised their scores by 4 points on average. In his spare time, Matthew enjoys playing fantasy football, reading, and building computers.
Matthew is currently tutoring in the Baton Rouge metro area.
matthew.knight@magnoliaprep.com
318-286-7556
Robert Ramkissoon
Tutor
Robert is currently pursuing an accelerated degree at the University of Central Florida in electrical engineering. Robert scored a 1460 SAT (equivalent to a 33 ACT). Robert uses his strong math background combined with his engaging teaching style to help his students succeed. In his spare time, Robert enjoys playing video games, practicing calisthenics, and watching documentaries.
Robert is the math and science specialist for the Orlando office, tutoring math up through AP Calculus BC and physics up through AP Physics C.
Robert is currently tutoring both in-person at the Orlando office and virtually.
robert.ramkissoon@magnoliaprep.com
407-766-3092