Individual & Team Math Kangaroo Competition | Grades K–12
The Math Kangaroo Competition is an international mathematics contest designed to inspire students in grades K–12 to develop problem-solving skills and mathematical thinking. Each year, tens of thousands of students from the United States, along with over six million participants from around the world, take part in Math Kangaroo.
Competition Formats
Individual Competition
- Held annually in March
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For individual students
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In-person, online, remote or virtual options
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Emphasis on personal achievement
- Individual awards and rankings
Team Competition
- Held annually in the Fall
- School- or center-based teams
- In-person
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Collaboration and strategy
- Team recognition and awards
Who Can Participate
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Grades K–12
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Schools and learning centers
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In-person, online, and remote formats
How to Get Started
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Choose your competition format
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Register online
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Prepare and practice
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Participate and celebrate achievement
Registration Links
Why Participate in Math Kangaroo
- Age-Appropriate Problem Design
- Encourages logical thinking
- Recognized at both national and state levels
- Offers certificates, medals, awards, and camps
- Engages over 60,000 students annually across the U.S.
- Part of a well-established global competition
- Has over 25 years of experience
- Trusted by schools nationwide
