How much does FLVS cost?

Florida Virtual School is a tuition-free, fully accredited online public school for students in Kindergarten–12th grade. Whether you're looking for a safe, distraction-free learning environment, or a way to balance travel, sports, and hobbies, we offer comprehensive learning that leads to a high school diploma.

Do you pay for FLVS?

Florida Virtual School provides Kindergarten-12th grade students with a variety of tuition-free*, flexible online courses. Take true ownership of your education by creating your own schedule and working at your own pace.

Is FLVS full time free?

As a fully accredited online public school for Kindergarten–12th grade, we offer comprehensive, full-time, tuition-free learning for all Florida students.

Does Florida have free online school?

FLVS Full Time is a fully accredited Kindergarten through 12th grade online public school that is tuition-free and open to all Florida students.

How does FLVS make money?

The primary source of FLVS revenues is derived from the State of Florida Education Funding Formula.

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Can FLVS detect cheating?

FLVS instructors utilize technologies to check for authenticity. Copying, knowingly allowing others to copy from you, and/or misusing the internet content could result in removal from your course. Academic integrity is the cornerstone of learning at FLVS.

Is FLVS only for Florida?

FLVS Global School – For students outside of Florida

If you live outside of Florida and are looking to traditionally homeschool your child, Florida Virtual School can help you too. FLVS Global School has served students in all 50 states, is fully accredited and offers more than 140 virtual courses available 24/7.

Is FLVS considered homeschool?

FLVS Flex allows students to take one or more online courses anytime during the year. It is open to homeschool students who want to customize their own schedule and curriculum or traditional students who take the majority of their courses at a public or private school.

Does Florida Virtual School give you a laptop?

The Laptop Learner Program is available to FLVS Full Time or FLEX students who have been enrolled in FLVS Full Time or FLEX for at least one year and, due to financial hardship, do not have a laptop to support their academic performance.

What is the age limit for Florida Virtual School?

Students enrolling in Grade 1 must be 6 years old on or before September 1 in the school year for which they are enrolling and must have successfully completed a Kindergarten program. Students can enroll through age 19 but must complete their courses before age 21.

Can you quit FLVS?

If a classroom has not been assigned yet, the course can be dropped from your child's dashboard. Once a classroom is assigned, you will need to call or email the assigned teacher to request withdrawal.

Is Florida Virtual School easy?

Taking core courses through FLVS is a lot easier than you may think; teachers are available when needed, and they tailor live instruction and communication based on their students' preferred learning environment.

How many students use FLVS?

Since 1997, FLVS students have successfully completed more than 5.1 million semester enrollments. FLVS also provides its digital curriculum and expertise to online and blended learning programs across the nation.

Is FLVS a good school?

Florida Virtual High School is a highly rated, public, online school located in ORLANDO, FL. It has 4,039 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 29 to 1. According to state test scores, 48% of students are at least proficient in math and 71% in reading.

Does FLVS have prom?

While Florida Virtual School doesn't host a prom, they do host an annual Grad Bash for their seniors. This year it was at Universal Studios. As described on their website, “Grad Bash is an exclusive event for high school seniors held at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.

Do you get a diploma with FLVS?

FLVS Full Time offers diplomas for students who graduate from our full-time public school. Find more information about this option here. FLVS Flex does not currently grant a diploma. Instead, credits are transferred back to the student's local school to count towards their graduation requirement.

Do FLVS teachers have to live in Florida?

To teach on FLVS you have to live and work in the state of Florida.

Is virtual school better than real school?

Some students find that virtual school is a better fit for them. It allows students to focus on schoolwork and learn independently. Students also choose online learning to supplement traditional school. Supplemental classes provide courses for college entrance requirements.

Can you take FLVS in the summer?

Despite the uncertainties, students can take summer courses and get a jump start on the coming year with Florida Virtual School (FLVS) to ensure they stay on track with their academic goals.

Is Florida virtual year round?

All FLVS Flex courses are offered FREE to Florida students and taught by dedicated, certified teachers. With year-round, 24/7 access, these mastery-based courses allow students to learn on their own schedule and at a flexible pace.

Can you enroll in FLVS anytime?

FLVS Flex. Course options with flexible start dates, available year round.

Is unschooling legal in Florida?

Yes! Unschooling is perfectly legal in Florida. The state makes no requirements in terms of materials or methods used, so if you want to take the student-led unschooling approach, you are free to do so.

How long are FLVS live lessons?

Live Lessons Designed to Engage Online Learners

(18 min.)

Can you finish FLVS early?

For homeschool families seeking a high-quality online education with unparalleled flexibility and support, FLVS is an ideal option. Students can take one, multiple, or all of their courses with FLVS, and with year-round enrollment, students have the freedom to start and finish a course at any time.

Does FLVS use zoom?

You can also check out Zoom which is the platform we use at Florida Virtual School.