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Texas Online Public School
Tuition-Free Online School
Texas Connections Academy is a tuition-free public school aligned with state standards and funded by state tax dollars. Families only pay for typical school expenses—such as supplies or optional field trips—just as they would at any other public school.
Accredited and High-Quality
Connections Education is accredited by Cognia, a global leader in school quality. Many Connections Academy schools also hold regional accreditation—giving families confidence that our high standards fuel strong student outcomes and long-term success.
Certified Teachers
Our certified teachers build meaningful connections with every student, guiding their growth with personalized support. Backed by a caring team, learners gain confidence and a lifelong love of learning.
17 Years of Experience
Families choose Texas Connections Academy for a trusted, personalized 3–12 education that helps students thrive. Backed by Pearson, our online program offers engaging courses, meaningful connections, and caring teachers focused on student success.
Powerful Connections Prepare Students for What’s Next
Learn What Makes Texas Connections Academy Unique
Texas Connections Academy is an online school that empowers students to become confident learners who are ready to embrace their future. Through meaningful relationships, we ensure that every child is seen, heard, and recognized.
Flexibility for Texas families
- Adaptable daily schedule
- Personal attention with teachers who get to know their students
- Curriculum designed by online learning experts
- Summer credit recovery options
Building Bright Futures
- Gifted and talented, honors, and Advanced Placement®*
- Special education
- Career and technical education courses
- Independent study credits for students who seek out internships
- Dual-credit with participating universities
- NCAA-approved courses
*AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
Making Meaningful Connections
- Engaging clubs and activities (including eSports!)
- In-person Texas field trips
- National Honor Society
- In-person graduation ceremonies in the fall, winter, and spring
- Student Council for grades 6–12
Learning and Connecting Online
Texas Online Public School Curriculum
Our engaging state-aligned curriculum includes both teacher-led and self-guided lessons. By getting to know your child, we empower them to confidently take on appropriately challenging coursework—with a strong network of support at every step of their learning journey.
Experienced Teachers in Online Education
Our Teachers Build Real Connections with Students
As experts in online learning, our state-certified teachers at our Texas online school are committed to building meaningful relationships with students because we know that’s what students need to thrive. With lessons designed to spark curiosity and 1-1 support, our teachers help students discover the approach to learning that works best for them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Life at Texas Connections Academy
Where Your Child is Seen, Heard and Supported
Our Texas online public school program empowers students and caregivers to build a daily schedule with virtual lessons that support individual learning needs. With flexible pacing and tailored support, we develop lifelong learners who are prepared for whatever their future holds.
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Middle School
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How parents feel about Texas Connections Academy
At Texas Connections Academy, you aren’t just a caregiver, you're your child’s Learning Coach and a critical part of their success. Check out what other parents are saying about their experience.
98%
of parents believe their child is receiving a quality education with us.
98%
of parents agree our teachers are supportive.
98%
of parents are satisfied with the learning portal
*Based on the 2026 Parent Satisfaction Survey
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