My son, my family, and I all love this program. It’s great for anyone who wants to balance education and family life, plus extracurricular activities.

— Bridget M. Learning Coach at Lighthouse Connections Academy

“My kids are so happy [here]. … They aren’t missing out on socializing [and] the teachers are great. … The flexibility is really nice. Where there’s WiFi, there’s school.”

— Heather L. Learning Coach at Lighthouse Connections Academy

“We just started at this school, and I’m blown away. The teachers truly care and go above and beyond for their students. We are so glad we made the switch.” 

— Bridget B. Learning Coach at Lighthouse Connections Academy

"My girls are going into their second year, and we all love it. I get to see what they are learning and actively participate to help them. … The school is completely free."

- Mary H., Learning Coach at Ohio Connections Academy

“My son is going to Ohio Connections Academy. Great school! And the teachers are amazing!”

– Heather C., Learning Coach at Ohio Connections Academy

“Absolutely the best decision my daughter and I made! We started mid-year last year and her grades have excelled from public school. … [I have] overall piece of mind.”

- Beth H., Learning Coach at Ohio Connections Academy

"A very accommodating and great school! My son is on his third year at Ohio Connections Academy!"

- Briana T., Caretaker at Ohio Connections Academy

"Best online school ever...My son started in the middle of fifth grade and this year he is a senior! They do work at their own pace... [and the staff] seriously works hard to make sure your child succeeds!"

— Mary H., Caretaker at Ohio Connections Academy

"[This is our] third year and my daughter absolutely loves it! They even have field trips, too, a few times a year. Highly recommend."

— Brandy B., Caretaker at Ohio Connections Academy

"...My kids really love it! My daughter is even on an IEP, and I got more help through Ohio Connections Academy than I did in any [brick-and-mortar] public school for her. The teachers and staff truly care and go out of their way to help our kids learn."

— Tesa B., Caretaker at Ohio Connections Academy

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Ohio PBIS Bronze Award for 2023-2024
  • Ohio Connections Academy awarded the Ohio PBIS Bronze Award for the 2020-2021, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024 school years
  • Ohio Connections Academy named a 2018 Purple Star Designee by Ohio Department of Education for school’s commitment to military families
  • Ohio Connections Academy recognized with a 2015 Momentum Award by Ohio State Board of Education
  • Ohio Connections Academy Achieves “Excellent” Rating on Report Card from Ohio Department of Education
  • Ohio Coalition for Quality Education recognizes Ohio Connections Academy's academic achievements

97%

Of parents agree their child's teachers at Ohio Connections Academy are supportive.

95%

Of parents agree the Ohio Connections Academy curriculum is high quality.

96%

Of parents are satisfied with the live, real-time learning we provide.

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Family Satisfaction

Parents Trust Ohio Connections Academy

Parents know our school has everything it takes to give their student a high-quality education that will help prepare them for success after they graduate.

*Based on the 2025 Parent Satisfaction Survey.

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