rsm online parent portal

What is RSM-online?

Summer Math Classes Now Enrolling! What is RSM-Online? The Russian School of Math is an award-winning after-school math program. We guide our students to think about mathematics logically and conceptually, building deep connections between concepts, all in a classroom environment of their peers that keeps them consistently challenged.

Why RSM for afterschool math?

RSM students also see higher grade point averages in school, more confidence, and a strengthening of problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The Russian School of Mathematics is an award-winning, afterschool math program that serves K-12 students across the country.

What is it like to attend RSM?

RSM is "one of the top 10 schools" and its students "some of the brightest young people in the world." Students are required to think their way through logic problems that can be resolved only with creative use of the math they’ve learned.

What is the parent portal (jackrabbit)?

We have an online Parent Portal (Jackrabbit) which allows us to communicate with one another. If your child is already enrolled in lessons, you can access your Parent Portal account here: Please note that we use Jackrabbit to communicate with you through the Parent Portal.

How does your online classroom work?

Our online classes are exactly like our physical classes. A teacher conducts a live and interactive lesson in a classroom of 10 students according...

What is the earliest age a student can enroll in RSM-Online?

We welcome students in grades 3 - 10.

Why are you called the "Russian" School of Math?

The “Russian” comes from our approach - which is based on elite math schools in the former Soviet Union, adapted to the U.S. environment. According...

Where does your curriculum come from?

We offer one continuous curriculum, from grades 4-10. Our curriculum and methodology, perfected over 20 years by our team of gifted academics, is i...

How big are your classes? What is the teacher to student ratio?

Our average class size is 12, and with three levels per grade we're able to ensure that each child is placed in a class that is appropriately chall...

How long are your classes? Can an elementary school child sit that long?

Our class-times vary depending on a child’s age. Starting anywhere from 1.5 hours for kindergarteners to 2-4 hours in high school. In the younger g...

How much homework should I expect?

The goal of homework is to reinforce what was taught in class. Our teachers assign just enough to strengthen the skills developed in class. Homewor...

Who are your teachers?

All of our teachers have a background in mathematics or a related field and have a passion for the subject. They also go through extensive training...

What is the best age to join?

It takes many years to develop a deep mathematical foundation as well as the type of mindset we focus on building. With mathematics, as with a lang...

What is RSM-Online?

The Russian School of Math is an award-winning after-school math program. We guide our students to think about mathematics logically and conceptually, building deep connections between concepts, all in a classroom environment of their peers that keeps them consistently challenged.

Peek Into an RSM-Online Classroom

Designed as a long-term program with multiple levels for every grade, from beginner to competition, our approach develops each student to their utmost ability.

Elementary (3-5)

This course serves as an entry point for 3rd grade students who are new to our program and unique approach. The program is built to spur students to use logic and reasoning in order to develop strategies to calculate efficiently, and to solve multi-step word problems and logic puzzles.

Middle School & High School

This course is an entry point for 6th grade students who are new to our program and unique approach. The curriculum prepares students for Algebra I. This course starts with building a foundation in working with positive and negative integers and fractions.