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Laurel Springs School

Online School
Americas, California, North America

Overview

Laurel Springs School’s mission is to engage global learners in an education that values them as individuals, integrate their passions and pursuits into academic and career pathways, and foster inquiry, growth, mastery, purpose, and independence. Ranked as one of the best online private schools in America, Laurel Springs’ academic experiences help pave each student’s learning path and pace. In addition, ...
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Age range
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Co-Education

Nationalities

100 different nationalities

Yearly fee
Nr of students

4200 students

Foundation

Founded in 1991

Accreditations

WASC Accrediated, Cognia Accrediated, NCAA Approved Courses, UC a-g Approved Courses

Academics

For more than 30 years, Laurel Springs School has pioneered excellence in online K-12 education. As an accredited online private school for K-12 students and postgraduates, our students are individually challenged and supported by qualif...
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Examinations
Language of instruction
Foreign languages taught

Extra curricular

Fostering a lifelong love of learning, Laurel Springs encourages engagement beyond the classroom through a broad range of clubs and activities, enables cross-cultural collaboration across its diverse student body, and nurtures personal g...

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Enrollment phase

Rolling

How many students are in Laurel Springs School?

4200 students

Student-teacher ratio

20 : 1

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Laurel Springs School’s mission is to engage global learners in an education that values them as individuals, integrate their passions and pursuits into academic and career pathways, and foster inquiry, growth, mastery, purpose, and independence. Ranked as one of the best online private schools in America, Laurel Springs’ academic experiences help pave each student’s learning path and pace. In addition, we offer The Academy at Laurel Springs, an elite, application-only program for intellectually curious students who want a more rigorous academic experience. Our students learn beyond the walls of brick-and-mortar schools with an education and support system tailored to meet their needs, and a deeply connected student and parent community.

Flexible Schedule
Laurel Springs’ online program is designed to help students grow and excel academically and personally, while maintaining a flexible schedule. This approach also enables students to adapt their schedules to accommodate outside interests and passions. Additionally, they can begin their studies at any time of the year through our rolling enrollment.

Quality Curriculum
Our diverse college-prep curriculum allows students to meet academic requirements for graduation and prepares them for challenges in college and career life. Online course offerings are supported by a caring faculty that works closely with each student to ensure a full understanding of course material.

Vibrant Student Life
Laurel Springs’ vibrant social community offers 30+ clubs, supervised hangouts, monthly in-person and virtual field trips and meet-ups, and travel learning opportunities. Additionally, Laurel Springs students are able to participate in academic competitions such as Academic Decathlon, Future City and more.

Teaching Staff
Laurel Springs has 180 educators on staff, handpicked for their profound expertise in their respective academic fields and their adeptness at online teaching. A majority hold master's degrees or higher qualifications. They hail from across the United States and various international countries

Academics

For more than 30 years, Laurel Springs School has pioneered excellence in online K-12 education. As an accredited online private school for K-12 students and postgraduates, our students are individually challenged and supported by qualified, passionate teachers and staff. Since 1991, Laurel Springs School has successfully graduated more than 5,500 students and continues to expand its global reach, working with families in more than 100 countries.

Laurel Springs is the school of choice for the college prep student who wishes to grow and excel academically and personally while maintaining a flexible schedule. We provide challenging academic courses and diverse elective options, including experiential and social-emotional learning opportunities. Each semester-long College Prep, Honors, and AP course delivers a half credit and consists of 20 weeks of work with a minimum of five study hours per week. Eligible students enrolled in grades 11-12, The Academy Upper School, and The Gap Year Program may also enroll in college-level courses offered through Laurel Springs' Dual Enrollment program with select university partners. Laurel Springs also offers online summer programs for elementary, middle and high school students who are interested in getting ahead academically or simply exploring a new subject.

Laurel Springs Stats:
233 college prep courses
36 honors courses
24 AP courses
86 world language courses
309 UC a-g approved courses
169 NCAA approved courses
91% of students graduating in the class of 2023 are college-bound
77% of 2023 graduates who applied to college were offered admissions to their first-choice school
$10.2 million reported in student scholarships

The Academy at Laurel Springs
The Academy at Laurel Springs is an academic program for intellectually curious scholars in grades 6-12 who are driven by a passion for learning. This selective college-prep program is designed to inspire and challenge students, preparing them and their like minded peers to meet their personal and academic goals in higher education, future career plans, and beyond.

Dual Enrollment
Eligible Upper School Laurel Springs’ students have the opportunity to participate in the dual enrollment program through partnerships with Baylor University and Syracuse University.

Gap Year Program
The Gap Year Program at Laurel Springs offers recent graduates the opportunity to infuse the transitional time between high school and college with purpose. This fully-customizable program is designed for students who wish to distinguish themselves academically, discover and nurture their passions, or acquire comprehensive tools to better prepare for higher education.

Extra-curricular

Fostering a lifelong love of learning, Laurel Springs encourages engagement beyond the classroom through a broad range of clubs and activities, enables cross-cultural collaboration across its diverse student body, and nurtures personal growth within each student as they discover and pursue their individual passions and talents.

Students are actively involved in a variety of extracurricular organizations and events, such as Model UN, National Honor Society, and Junior Honor Society. They can also connect with a diverse group of peers—from more than 100 countries—through virtual field trips, in-person events around the world, and a private social network. Additionally, Laurel Springs students are able to participate in academic competitions such as Academic Decathlon, Future City and more.

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