Students all across Ohio from Cleveland to Columbus, to Cincinnati and beyond are finding their way forward thanks to the classes, teachers and unique opportunities of Ohio Connections Academy.
CREATING OPPORTUNITY
A Tuition-Free Online Public School in Ohio
Ohio students deserve the chance to go far in life. Ohio Connections Academy helps them get there by engaging their minds, building their character and preparing them for a changing world. We’ll partner with you to give your child what they need to become what they want to be.
Ohio Connections Academy, a tuition-free K–12 public virtual school that students attend from home. Authorized under state law by the Ohio Council of Community Schools, Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) is state certified and open to students throughout Northeast, Northwest, Central, Southeast, and Southwest Ohio.
Authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools.
Authorizer
Authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools
Authorized under state law by the Ohio Council of Community Schools, Ohio Connections Academy is a nonprofit corporation operating through a contract with Connections Education, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. The school is governed by an independent board of directors, and all board meetings are open to the public. Please review our scheduled meeting dates, agendas, and information on how to attend a meeting or to make a request for public records.
The school prepares an annual report in accordance with state regulation. A copy of the report may be viewed on the Title Programs Compliance page.
K-12 grades served
Ohio certified teachers specially trained in online learning
Public program fully online with no tuition
OUR MISSION
Ohio Connections Academy partners with families, students, and educators to provide a high quality and personalized online education that meets the individual needs of students and empowers them with the skills required for success in a changing world.
ACCOLADES
See how the Ohio Connections Academy community strives for excellence.
THE OHIO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY EXPERIENCE
How Online Public School Can Lead Your Child to Success
Passionate Teachers
Ohio Connections Academy teachers love what they do. Every day, they get to help students explore the world, finding new ways to engage their students’ minds and spark their curiosity. Ohio state-certified and specially trained in online education, our teachers are the guides who lead students toward a bright future.
Empowered Parents
As an Ohio Connections Academy parent, you’ll have the opportunity to be a part of your child’s learning journey. As their Learning Coach, you’ll be able to help them stay on track. And we’ll be by your side, making sure you have everything you need to give your child the best support.
Strong Community
Parents, students, teachers and staff are the heart of Ohio Connections Academy. And, together, we’ve formed a community committed to collaboration in everything we do. This helps every student grow socially and emotionally while expanding their mind.
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