Online Schools in Texas

Explore Texas Online Public Schools and Programs

Enrollment Is Open for Texas Schools

Families interested in an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar schools can attend an online school in Texas and benefit from K12’s interactive online platform, scheduling flexibility, personalized learning, and robust curriculum.

K12-Powered Personalized Learning in Texas Online Schools

K12-powered online schools empower Texas students with personalized learning and the tools they need to find their own path and succeed throughout their academic careers. Online courses give students the flexibility to spend more time on challenging topics, catch up where necessary, and move quickly through subjects they grasp more easily. They can learn at their own pace in a safe, virtual environment.

Students in Texas online schools also receive the support they need through live classes and individual help sessions with certified teachers.

Benefits of Texas Online Schools

Students who attend online schools in Texas benefit from a flexible class pace and schedule, additional parental involvement, a robust online curriculum, and fewer distractions. They also have access to social opportunities and exciting class options not always found in traditional brick-and-mortar school settings.

Some key benefits of K12-powered Texas online schools include:

  • Live online classes taught by Texas-certified teachers
  • Robust curriculum combining online and hands-on learning
  • Fewer distractions from peers and social pressures
  • Interactive lessons, learning games, and videos
  • Direct parental involvement as Learning Coaches
  • Exciting extracurricular options, including unique, teacher-led online clubs

Public vs. Private Online Schools in Texas

K12 powers both online public and online private schools. Available in most states, K12-powered online public schools are tuition-free. They offer tuition-free education just as traditional schools do, funded through local, state, and federal tax revenue.

K12-powered elite private schools charge tuition and are designed to empower students to learn in any environment on a schedule that works best for them. Each K12-powered private school has its own fee structure and unique offerings tailored to your specific needs.  

K12-Powered Online Schools in Texas for All Grade Levels

Whether your student is just starting kindergarten, expanding their knowledge in middle school, or preparing for college in high school,* you can find a great Texas online school powered by K12. If a public school is unavailable for your grade level, private schools are available at all levels. Throughout their entire education, students will receive the support they need from teachers, counselors, and other school faculty.

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Online Elementary Schools in Texas

Young children learn through exploration, and K12-powered schools emphasize this for our youngest learners. Lessons include hands-on learning both on- and offline for a comprehensive experience. Learning Coaches can expect to spend 3 to 6 hours with their students each school day.

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Online Middle Schools in Texas

In middle school, students become more independent learners as they develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Families love the one-to-one attention, hands-on activities, and social opportunities K12-powered middle schools provide. Learning Coaches typically spend 2 to 4 hours a day with their students.

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Online High Schools in Texas

In high school, students continue developing skills to prepare for college and the professional world. The learning experience is tailored to each student, allowing them to explore their own path with exciting electives, career prep, and more. Learning Coaches typically spend less time with high school students, around 1 to 3 hours per day.

Student Spotlight

Students of K12-powered online schools have the support and resources they need to make a name for themselves in their communities and beyond. Check out Brielle, a star online student in Texas.

Awards & Recognition

K12 meets the highest standards of educational management and has been recognized with awards and accolades for its curriculum, programming, and technology.

  • Cognia-Accredited
  • Award-Winning Curriculum
  • Research-Backed Curriculum
  • State-Certified Teachers

Browse Online Schools in Texas

K12 Texas

Grades 3-12

Need help choosing an online school in Texas? 

The K12 Texas Application is here to help you find the perfect tuition-free online school for your family. We’re passionate about inspiring and empowering students from kindergarten through 12th grade with an educational experience that’s tailored just for them.

  • We'll walk you through some simple, guided questions to understand your child's needs and streamline the enrollment process.
  • Our application takes the guesswork out of finding the right school by matching you with one of our four high-quality options that fit your family's preferences.
  • With your answers, we'll ensure you find the best tuition-free online public school in Texas for your student.

 

Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

TX Lone Star Online Academy @ Roscoe

Grades K-8

Dedicated to providing an innovative educational environment for students in grades K–8.

  • The only K12-powered online school in Texas serving grades K–2.
  • Live instruction and small group sessions enable academic success.
  • Support for special education, 504, gifted, and English language learners.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumGifted & Talented ProgramSpecial EducationEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville

Grades 3-12

Achieve success with a tailored education and individualized support designed for every student’s specific needs.

  • Students earn their high school diploma—guaranteed!
  • Multiple academic levels include core, credit recovery, honors, and AP®.
  • College credits and career certifications available in high school.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

Texas Online Preparatory School

Grades 3-12

Challenging students with an inspiring and rigorous academic program that prepares them for success in college and beyond.

  • Education with a future-ready approach built around student goals. 
  • Gain career certifications and college credits while in high school.
  • Strong, supportive, and inclusive school community.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

Digital Academy of Texas

Grades 5-12

With an innovative curriculum and dedicated staff, students thrive from the safety of home. 

  • A robust course catalog including AP®, honors and credit recovery courses.
  • Prepare for the future, be it a career or college.
  • Individualized instruction designed for student success.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

K12 Private Academy

Grades Pre-K-12

Personalized, private education with a supportive team of teachers and counselors.

  • Accelerate learning with dual enrollment, AP®, and NCAA-approved courses.
  • Career and college prep, including career courses starting in 6th grade.
  • Enroll full-time, part-time, or per course with year-round start dates.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryAP CoursesCollege CreditPart Time Enrollment

Marian University Preparatory School

Grades K-12

A Catholic education that prepares students to excel academically and spiritually. Access to Marian University programs.

  • Tuition assistance for 96% of families through Indiana Choice Scholarship.
  • Catholic education taught by licensed teachers with online experience.
  • Hybrid learning for 6–12th graders on Marian University’s vibrant campus.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumPart Time Enrollment

The Keystone School

Grades K-12

With more than 40 years of experience in self-paced distance learning, students reach their potential any time year-round.

  • Accelerate learning with 170+ self-paced courses.
  • Students earn college credits while in high school with dual enrollment.
  • Awarded 771 high school diplomas in 2022.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryAP CoursesPart Time Enrollment

The George Washington University Online High School

Grades 8-12

Premier, private college preparatory education affiliated with The George Washington University.

  • Students have one-to-one college counseling and preparation for the future.
  • The Journeys Symposium prepares students for life outside the classroom.
  • 100% of graduates are accepted to college, from Harvard to UC Berkeley.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumAP CoursesCollege CreditPart Time Enrollment

Grand Canyon Private Academy

Grades Pre-K-12

Inclusive community, engaging curriculum, and tools to be global citizens.

  • Students graduate trilingual with our Early World Language Program.
  • Seminar-based instruction with a collaborative discussion-focused approach.
  • Graduate with an associate’s degree with our dual enrollment program.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditPart Time Enrollment

K12 Texas

Grades 3-12

Need help choosing an online school in Texas? 

The K12 Texas Application is here to help you find the perfect tuition-free online school for your family. We’re passionate about inspiring and empowering students from kindergarten through 12th grade with an educational experience that’s tailored just for them.

  • We'll walk you through some simple, guided questions to understand your child's needs and streamline the enrollment process.
  • Our application takes the guesswork out of finding the right school by matching you with one of our four high-quality options that fit your family's preferences.
  • With your answers, we'll ensure you find the best tuition-free online public school in Texas for your student.

 

Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

TX Lone Star Online Academy @ Roscoe

Grades K-8

Dedicated to providing an innovative educational environment for students in grades K–8.

  • The only K12-powered online school in Texas serving grades K–2.
  • Live instruction and small group sessions enable academic success.
  • Support for special education, 504, gifted, and English language learners.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumGifted & Talented ProgramSpecial EducationEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville

Grades 3-12

Achieve success with a tailored education and individualized support designed for every student’s specific needs.

  • Students earn their high school diploma—guaranteed!
  • Multiple academic levels include core, credit recovery, honors, and AP®.
  • College credits and career certifications available in high school.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

Texas Online Preparatory School

Grades 3-12

Challenging students with an inspiring and rigorous academic program that prepares them for success in college and beyond.

  • Education with a future-ready approach built around student goals. 
  • Gain career certifications and college credits while in high school.
  • Strong, supportive, and inclusive school community.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

Digital Academy of Texas

Grades 5-12

With an innovative curriculum and dedicated staff, students thrive from the safety of home. 

  • A robust course catalog including AP®, honors and credit recovery courses.
  • Prepare for the future, be it a career or college.
  • Individualized instruction designed for student success.
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryGifted & Talented ProgramAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditEnglish Language Learner Program/ESL

K12 Private Academy

Grades Pre-K-12

Personalized, private education with a supportive team of teachers and counselors.

  • Accelerate learning with dual enrollment, AP®, and NCAA-approved courses.
  • Career and college prep, including career courses starting in 6th grade.
  • Enroll full-time, part-time, or per course with year-round start dates.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryAP CoursesCollege CreditPart Time Enrollment

Marian University Preparatory School

Grades K-12

A Catholic education that prepares students to excel academically and spiritually. Access to Marian University programs.

  • Tuition assistance for 96% of families through Indiana Choice Scholarship.
  • Catholic education taught by licensed teachers with online experience.
  • Hybrid learning for 6–12th graders on Marian University’s vibrant campus.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumPart Time Enrollment

The Keystone School

Grades K-12

With more than 40 years of experience in self-paced distance learning, students reach their potential any time year-round.

  • Accelerate learning with 170+ self-paced courses.
  • Students earn college credits while in high school with dual enrollment.
  • Awarded 771 high school diplomas in 2022.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryAP CoursesPart Time Enrollment

The George Washington University Online High School

Grades 8-12

Premier, private college preparatory education affiliated with The George Washington University.

  • Students have one-to-one college counseling and preparation for the future.
  • The Journeys Symposium prepares students for life outside the classroom.
  • 100% of graduates are accepted to college, from Harvard to UC Berkeley.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumAP CoursesCollege CreditPart Time Enrollment

Grand Canyon Private Academy

Grades Pre-K-12

Inclusive community, engaging curriculum, and tools to be global citizens.

  • Students graduate trilingual with our Early World Language Program.
  • Seminar-based instruction with a collaborative discussion-focused approach.
  • Graduate with an associate’s degree with our dual enrollment program.
  • See tuition details here
Certified teachersAward-winning curriculumCredit RecoveryAP CoursesSpecial EducationCollege CreditPart Time Enrollment

FAQs for Online Schools in Texas

Yes, as part of Stride, Inc., a Cognia-accredited corporation, K12 meets the highest standards of educational management. Additionally, many individual K12-powered schools are accredited by a variety of respected accreditation bodies.

K12-powered online school in Texas has the same time commitment as conventional brick-and-mortar schools, which averages about 5 to 6 hours per day, plus homework assignments. Days include live online classes, group activities, study sessions, and offline projects.

Still have questions? Explore all our FAQs.

How to Enroll in Texas Online School

With K12-powered online schools in Texas, students receive an education tailored to their needs and interests, empowering them to set and achieve their goals now and in the future. If you have any questions before getting started, don’t hesitate to reach out.

*Grade-bands offered by K12-powered public schools vary. K12-powered private schools are available in all states, serving students in grades PK–12. Browse schools above or use the School Finder tool to find a school that suits your student’s needs.