Free K–12 Online Public School
School, Built Around You.
A flexible, fully accredited, tuition-free online public school for Michigan K–12 students. Real teachers, strong academics, and a schedule that works with your life, not against it.
Accredited by Cognia
A globally recognized mark of school quality.
Why Families
Choose Michigan Online School.
Not features in a brochure. The things you’ll actually feel: time reclaimed, rhythm restored, a diploma that counts.
A real education, free.
Your child earns real credits and a real diploma. You pay nothing. No fees, no surprises.
Your mornings, back.
No more rushed breakfasts or long commutes. Your afternoons open up, and your child stays on track for everything that matters.
More choice, less filler.
Core classes, electives, and options your child can actually pick from, without every hour packed for the sake of it.
A day built around learning.
Your child gets a steady rhythm to learn in, instead of running between bells and buses.
A routine you can plan around.
Predictable enough to build your week on. Flexible enough to live with.
Room for the rest of life.
Your family gets time for rest, hobbies, and each other, without your child falling behind.
Home, but not alone.
Your child learns from home with real teachers and classmates who make the day feel connected, not isolating.
Structured enough
to matter. Flexible
enough to work.
A real schedule, not “log in whenever.” Live classes, protected study time, and a rhythm students can count on. Here’s how a typical day can flow.
Log in & plan
Review the day’s schedule and expectations.
Math
Live class with a certified teacher and guided practice.
Language arts
Reading, writing, and comprehension with the full class.
Independent work
Solo work or small-group support for extra help as needed.
Lunch
A real break in the middle of the day.
Science or social studies
Structured lessons with real teacher interaction.
Elective or enrichment
A course chosen around your kid’s interests.
Wrap-up & review
Finish assignments and review teacher feedback to stay on track.
a school day
that works with
YOUR life.
For many families, the school day takes up more time than it needs to. Between getting ready, staying on schedule, and long days, it can feel overwhelming. At Michigan Online School, students learn on a structured schedule from home, freeing up time for rest, family, and the things they enjoy.