Tuition-Free Online Public Schools
Is a K12-powered education right for your child?
When your child needs an alternative to traditional school, this could be a great way to take charge of their learning. Virtual school take place at home, on the road, or wherever there's an internet connection. And K12 is committed to empowering students to reach their potential—one child at a time.
Personalized Learning
State-Certified Teachers
Engaging, Interactive Curriculum
Online and In-Person Sessions and Activities*
A Supportive School Community
How does public school at home work?
Hear how online learning works—the benefits and challenges—from families at K12-powered schools. Although switching from a traditional classroom to virtual schooling can be a big adjustment, K12 provides the tools and support to address these challenges.
How is public school at home similar to a traditional school?
How is public school at home similar to a traditional school?
Like brick-and-mortar schools, K12-powered online public schools:
- Are tuition-free and full time
- Serve students in grades K–12
- Have state-certified teachers who provide instruction and support
- Provide you with education materials including textbooks, workbooks, and hands-on materials**
- Follow a traditional school year
- Adhere to state requirements for assessments
- Award graduates a high school diploma
Are there different kinds of online public schools?
K12 powers several types of tuition-free online public schools.
Visit school finder to see the available options in your state.
How do I get started?
I’m ready to find a school.
Online public schools powered by K12 are available in many U.S. states. Select your state for a list of the options in your area.
I’m ready to enroll.
If you're ready to enroll, simply create a Parent Portal account or log in to your existing account to begin the enrollment process.
*In-person learning opportunities vary by school. Please check with your school.
**Course materials vary by school and course.
†Grade ranges vary by school.
‡Career fields vary by school. Please check with your school.