Now Enrolling Grades 4–12
Southern Louisiana Online Public School Program
Supporting Every Student’s Journey
Creating Confident Learners at Our Louisiana Virtual School Program
Tuition-Free Louisiana Public School Program
Online school program that fosters a deep sense of belonging
Serving Grades 4–12
Where every student is an individual learner, not just a name on an attendance sheet
Designed by Online Learning Experts
Our expert educators prepare students for whatever the future holds
Tailored Support
We build 1-1 connections to really get to know your child
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Powerful Connections Prepare Students for What’s Next
Learn What Makes Lafayette Connections Academy Unique
Lafayette Connections Academy 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 southern Louisiana families
- Adaptable daily schedule
- Personal attention with teachers who get to know their students
- Curriculum designed by experts to empower virtual learning
Building Bright Futures
- College and Career Readiness opportunities
- NCAA-approved and Advanced Placement®* courses
- ACT prep
- Special education services
*AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
Making Meaningful Connections
- Wide variety of clubs and activities (including Connections eSports!)
- In-person graduation ceremony
- National Honor Society
- Virtual field trips that bring students together through fun, educational experiences
- Participate in athletics with Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy*
*Available as offered and with approval of Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy
Learning and Connecting Online
Louisiana Online Public School Program 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 supportive teachers 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.
Life at Lafayette Connections Academy
Where Your Child is Seen, Heard and Supported
Our Louisiana 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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How parents feel about Lafayette Connections Academy
At Louisiana's Lafayette 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.
100%
of parents say they feel supported by teachers and school staff.
100%
of parents believe their child is receiving a quality education with us.
98%
of parents agree we prepare their child for success.
*Based on a 2025 Parent Satisfaction Survey.
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*Lafayette Connections Academy operates as a learning pod pursuant to RS 17:4036.1. Lafayette Connections Academy is a virtual learning pod program of Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy, which serves as the Local Education Agency and school of record.