NCA Student
“I can do work at my own pace, and it's nice to work without the distractions of a regular classroom.”

Mindy
8th Grade NCA Student

NCA Student
“I am able to work ahead and not be held back by other classmates, but I still have social interaction.” - Devin

Alexys and Devin
4th and 7th Grade NCA Students

NCA Student
“This program allows me to enjoy school! Now I am looking forward to my future goal of working with animals.”

Jessica
8th Grade NCA Student

NCA Student
“I really love the structure, flexibility and freedom. NCA lets me work from anywhere in the world on virtually my own time."

Ricky
7th Grade NCA Student

The Premier Nevada Virtual School

Students throughout Nevada are thriving at Nevada Connections Academy (NCA), a tuition-free public virtual school giving students the flexibility to learn with a curriculum that meets rigorous state education standards. NCA offers:

NCA is accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS), one of six regional accrediting organizations for higher education institutions recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the United States Department of Education. Connections Academy is also accredited by AdvancED, an organization representing 27,000 public and private schools and districts across the United States and in 65 countries worldwide.

Welcome to Nevada Connections Academy

NCA is not just an exceptional virtual school. It’s a school community offering all the services and resources that create a well-rounded student experience: 

  • Dedicated teachers who, in addition their teaching duties, travel the state for school trips, locally-based state test administration, field days, social events, and more.
  • A national Connections Academy peer-to-peer tutoring program where students can receive one-on-one assistance in a LiveLesson® virtual classroom.
  • Extensive writing workshops to help students in grades 5, 8, and 11 master the skills needed for academic success and state testing requirements.
  • Weekly “Lunch Bunch” gatherings throughout the state where students, families, and teachers connect for games, lunch, and conversation.
  • A range of clubs and activities that foster social development and academic growth.
  • Dozens of field trips throughout the state that bring classroom lessons to life.
  • An involved community of students and their families.

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Accreditation:

Connections Academy is accredited by AdvancED, and the Nevada Connections Academy school is accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS).