Reimagining K-12 Education
Discover the Power of Personalized Learning
Since 2000, K12 has been a leader in online K–12 education, delivering industry-leading, hands-on* and online curriculum. In that time, over 2 million students have chosen a K12-powered education. Through these education options, students are active participants in their learning journey and are encouraged to learn in the ways that are best for them.
Why K12?
Education shouldn't take a one-size-fits-all approach—which is why Stride provides education options that allow families to fit learning into their lifestyle and customize the experience to their student's distinct needs. K12-powered schools deliver:
Personalized Learning
K12-powered schools provide an individualized education experience through responsive, online curriculum that allows students to work at their own pace. Leveled curriculum including Honors and AP® courses challenge students, and state-certified teachers differentiate instruction through live virtual sessions.
Flexible Education Options
With K12-powered online schools, students can work from home, on the road, or wherever there's an internet connection. Depending on your family’s needs, Stride has public and private school options to fit your life.
#FutureBuilt Career Readiness
Stride Career Prep helps students explore and discover their career path as early as middle school. Through a combination of career-focused electives and core academics, students can earn their high school diploma while also learning real-world skills that will prepare them for the modern workplace.
Accreditation Assurance
As a Cognia-accredited corporation, Stride, Inc. meets the highest standards of educational management. Additionally, individual K12-powered schools seek accreditation through a variety of state and federal accreditation bodies.
What We Offer
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Tuition-Free Online Public Schools**
Tuition-free education with state-certified teachers, innovative digital curriculum, and the support and structure of a school community.
Tuition-Free Online Public Schools
For Students in Grades K–12
Public school education delivered directly to students through innovative, online curriculum taught by state-certified teachers.
Stride Career Prep
For Students in Grades 6–12
Core academics meet a career-focused, college-ready education that prepares high schoolers with real-world skills.
Online Private Schools
Tuition-based, fully accredited education with state-certified teachers, a rigorous online and hands-on curriculum, and full- and part-time enrollment options.
K12 Private Academy
For Students in Grades K–12
Students around the world† access high-quality, well-rounded, individualized education and the support of a vibrant, international community at K12 Private Academy. Plus, this private school offers Stride Career Prep for grades 6–12.
Keystone School
For Students in Grades K–12
A trusted school that offers independent learners and their families maximum flexibility for a variety of academic and scheduling needs. With continuous, year-round enrollment, learners—including adult learners seeking their diploma—can enroll at any time.
The George Washington University Online High School
For Students in Grades 8–12
For highly motivated students, this premier online school offers an extraordinary college preparatory experience. GWUOHS combines rigorous curriculum, small class sizes, personalized learning, and intensive college counseling to meet learners’ needs and goals.
What Students and Parents Are Saying
What Students and Parents Are Saying
We're committed to providing education that fits the unique needs of each student we serve. Here's what some of our families have to say about their experiences at a K12-powered online school.
Be Part of the Future of Education
With Stride-powered, tuition-free** online public schools and a range of other online school options, there's a choice that's right for you.
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*Course materials vary by course and school. Please check with your school about offline course materials.
** Families do not pay tuition for a student to attend an online public school. Common household items and office supplies like printer ink and paper are not provided. Our enrollment consultants can help address your technological and computer questions and needs.
†K12 is under a territorial non-compete obligation with another company that precludes us from enrolling students or shipping materials to students in the countries listed below while that company has territorial exclusivity. You can learn more about options in your area at icademymiddleeast.com.
- Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
In addition, at this time, the United States has an embargo on the provision of certain products and services in the countries listed below that encompasses those provided by K12. As such, K12 is prohibited from entering into transactions with residents or resident companies.
- Western Balkans, Belarus, Central Africa, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen, Zimbabwe