Who We Are

An online public school program for K-12 students designed to help children of all ages thrive.

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What is Connections Academy?

Online Virtual Public Schools Built with Your Child in Mind

How It Works

Discover a Different Learning Pathway

Our unique online learning program was created by distance learning experts to help students thrive. Discover how we deliver a high-quality curriculum that meets the specific needs, goals, and interests of each our students, across the country. Find your local school below to learn more.

How We Stack Up Vs. Other Online Schools

What sets us apart from local brick and mortar schools and other virtual K-12 programs?

With more than 20 years of expertise in online learning, Connections Academy knows how to create a high-quality educational experience to keep students motivated, engaged, and safe. When comparing Connections Academy to other options like K12 or Time4Learning or homeschooling, consider the benefits of our unique online learning experience: 

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Proven Excellence

20+ years of expertise in online learning

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Accredited and High-Quality

 A curriculum specially designed for online learning that meets state standards 

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A Tailored Experience

Flexible pacing and scheduling options 

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College and Career Prep

Advanced Placement (AP), Honors, NCAA-approved and Dual Enrollment courses

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Opportunities to Connect

Online clubs and activities as well as optional in-person field trips to local museums, cultural locations, and more

Why Learn Online

Hear From Our Community

Our parents agree that Connections Academy sets their child up for success.

96%

Of parents say they feel supported by teachers and school staff. 

92%

Of parents say their child enjoys learning at Connections Academy.

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93%

Of parents say our online classroom experience fosters relationships between their child and the teachers.

*Based on the 2025 Parent Satisfaction Survey.

For All Students

Helping All Kinds of Students Find Their Way Forward

Every student has their own hopes and dreams—and their own challenges to overcome. At Connections Academy, we make it possible for all kinds of students to succeed in school and move closer to their biggest goals, no matter where they are now.

  • SCHEDULING NEEDS
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Hannah

  • COLLEGE PREP
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Kaia

  • CAREER PREP
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Neil

  • Advanced Learner
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Madison

  • FLEXIBILITY NEEDS
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Madison

  • LEARNING NEEDS
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Conner

  • HOMESCHOOL TRANSITION
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Leon

  • PURSUING PASSIONS
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Kalimah

  • SAFE ENVIRONMENT
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Sarah

Learn More About Us

Get Our Free eGuide

Our free eGuide is designed to help you feel empowered to make the best decision for your child’s learning journey. Get a sneak peek at the online school experience, and we’ll give you a call to answer your questions. 

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We appreciate you taking the time to sign up for our free eGuide. We look forward to sharing all the ways our online public school can help your child thrive.