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Method Online, Charters.

One tuition-free, WASC-accredited online charter program serving TK–12 across California. Real teachers, small classes, and the flexibility your family actually needs.

Elementary (TK–5)

Engaging, fun K-5 learning with one-on-one attention during your child's prime developing years.

  • Small classes with frequent check-ins
  • Adaptive curriculum that meets each child where they are
  • Live online sessions plus self-paced work
  • Field trips and community events to round it out

Middle (6–8)

Build the skills and confidence that set students up for high school — without the chaos of a traditional middle school.

  • Strong foundations in core academics
  • Counselor support for the social-emotional stuff
  • Pacing that fits real life — sports, arts, work
  • On-ramp to honors and high-school-credit courses

High (9–12)

WASC-accredited, UC a–g and NCAA approved coursework. Build a diploma that opens doors.

  • AP, honors, and dual-enrollment options
  • Counselor-led college and career planning
  • Flexible scheduling for athletes, performers, and workers
  • Year-round enrollment available

Everything you need, none of the noise.

Laptop included

Every enrolled student gets a Method laptop shipped to their door.

19:1 ratio

Smaller classes mean every student is known by name and supported.

WASC accredited

Full accreditation. UC a–g and NCAA approved courses.

Live + self-paced

Real teachers, real schedule — with the freedom to work ahead.

College & career ready

From kindergarten to graduation, focused on what comes next.

Joyful by design

School should be enjoyable. We build for engagement, not compliance.

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