Personalized Math Instruction to Close Skill Gaps

Adaptive, standards-based study plans that pinpoint every student’s needs and accelerate growth.

Teenage students studying on laptops in a classroom
Ascend Math
K–12Grade levels, from early number sense through Algebra II
700Math objectives, each correlated to state standards
550+Interactive video lessons
<20 minAdaptive placement screener
EN | ESBilingual instructional support

Bilingual Instructional Support

Video lessons, directions, and study guides available in both English and Spanish to support diverse learners.

Interactive Online Manipulatives

Engaging, hands-on digital tools that help students visualize mathematical concepts, strengthen conceptual understanding, and develop problem-solving skills.

Accelerated Growth

Accelerate Student Growth by Two or More Grade Levels in Just One Semester

Empower students with personalized, targeted instruction that closes learning gaps, builds confidence, and drives exceptional academic growth.

Flexible for any classroom, Ascend Math supports multiple tiers (MTSS): interventions, special education, gifted and talented, Algebra readiness, acceleration and credit recovery.

How it works

Proven Cycle for Every Objective

  1. Pre-Assessment

    A brief assessment identifies what each student already knows, allowing them to skip mastered skills and focus on areas where additional support is needed.

  2. Study Guide

    Printable study guides encourage students to show their work, reinforce key concepts, and actively engage in the learning process.

  3. Video Lesson

    Engaging, step-by-step video instruction with audio and captions helps students learn at their own pace.

  4. Interactive Exploration

    Hands-on activities, visual models, and virtual manipulatives deepen conceptual understanding and support different learning styles.

  5. Practice Test

    Targeted practice with built-in instructional support helps students strengthen skills, build confidence, and prepare for mastery.

  6. Post-Assessment

    Students demonstrate mastery before automatically advancing to the next learning objective, ensuring a strong foundation for continued academic growth.

Everything in one subscription

Built for Students, Teachers and Families

For Students

  • Individualized, prescriptive study plan
  • Conceptual and step-by-step approaches
  • A climber avatar that moves up the mountain with every objective
  • Badges, rewards and “Base Camp” games
  • Flash Card Math for math-fact fluency
  • Works on computers, tablets and iPads

For Teachers

  • Live Student Tracker, updated in real time
  • Student Progress Summary with grade-level equivalency
  • Class and Teacher Dashboards
  • Alerts when a student needs extra help
  • Diagnostic pre-assessment report
  • Assign specific objectives, plus guides for small-group lessons
Offline Instructional Resources

Printable materials provide additional opportunities for targeted skill practice, individualized support, and teacher-led small-group instruction. These resources reinforce key concepts, address learning gaps, and extend learning beyond the digital environment.

For Families

  • Student progress page with hours worked and mastery dates
  • Parent handbook and how-to videos
  • Spanish video lessons and directions
  • Ascend Math at Home for year-round practice
Built for every tier

One Program, Many Models

Flexible, Supplemental Math Intervention

Ascend Math complements your existing core math curriculum by providing personalized, targeted instruction that addresses individual learning gaps and accelerates student growth. Its flexible design supports implementation during dedicated intervention blocks, math centers, before- and after-school programs, and summer learning opportunities, ensuring students receive the right support at the right time.

  • Tier 2 & Tier 3 intervention
  • RTI / MTSS
  • Special education
  • High ability / gifted
  • Algebra readiness
  • Acceleration
  • Credit recovery
  • ELL / ENL
  • Summer school
  • Alternative schools
  • CTE
  • Close to proficiency
  • ACT pathway
  • Ascend at Home

Starts at the Gap

The placement screener reaches the lowest level where a student has a gap, even three or four grades below. Students don’t spend time on skills they already know.

Data Teachers Use

Reports show minutes, objectives passed and level growth, so you can adjust groups and goals quickly.

Written to State Standards

Every objective is correlated to state standards and taught in a logical math sequence, with UDL supports for diverse classrooms.

Training and Support

Live webinars, office hours, on-demand videos and data review sessions from Ascend, plus personal support from me.

Ascend Math Gold Medal

Indiana Schools Honored for Growth

The Gold Medal honors schools that best show a commitment to helping every student succeed in math.

Lowell, IN · RTI

Lowell Middle School

65% of students in Ascend improved two or more grade levels. 40% of those improved three levels or more.

Hammond, IN · High ability, RTI, special ed

Joseph Hess Elementary

“The average gain for our high ability students is 51.6% this year!” Erica Robinson

Indianapolis, IN · Tier 2

St. Barnabas Catholic School

Students completed 370 objectives with an average growth of 44.07%, and improved grades and state test scores.

Marion, IN · School-wide

McCulloch Junior High

Implemented school-wide for 30 minutes a day and saw “a huge increase in NWEA scores.”

Arcadia, IN · School-wide

Hamilton Heights Middle School

After a year of Ascend Math, students outperformed statewide averages on ISTEP passing rates.

Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis Public Schools – Resource

2021 Gold Medal recipient, using Ascend assessments for progress monitoring on a student “Wall of Fame.”

Also recognized: Hammond Academy of Science and Technology, Frank O’Bannon Elementary, Lynn Black Elementary and Hoosier Academies Network of Schools.

Request Demo

See Ascend Math with Your Own Students in Mind.

I’ll walk through placement, study plans and reports, then help you choose the model and weekly minutes that fit your schedule. Ask about a pilot.