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'''Pinellas Virtual School''' is based in Clearwater, Florida. It is a school within the Pinellas School District.


Pinellas Virtual School serves students  across the full K-12 range.


The ''Florida Virtual School'' ('''FLVS''') is a US state virtual school founded in 1997. It is located in the southeastern state of [[Florida]], USA. FLVS offers education at the K-12 level (kindergarten through twelfth grade). FLVS will enroll students through age 19; students must complete their course before age 21. All  courses are fully online.  
For students in K-5,  Pinellas Virtual School offers free enrollment in a full-year programme featuring the best of tradition and innovation in education. Students and Learning Coaches receive instructional oversight by highly qualified teachers and apply the latest technology for online learning.  


There were 213,296 semester course enrollments for 97,182 students in grades 6-12 in 2009-10. Additionally, in 2010-2011, more than 115,000 students across the state of Florida took at least one course with the Florida Virtual School.  
For grade 6-12 grade students, students may enroll in Pinellas Virtual School as part-time or full-time participants in this programme.  


FLVS is roughly three times larger than any other state virtual school, and 10-25 times larger than most.


Public school, private school, charter school, home education and students new to Pinellas County are eligible to apply.


==More Details==
==More Details==  
The first US statewide online public high school (i.e. open to all Floridians), FLVS makes its courses free to all [[Florida]] students; others may enrol and pay
 
The Pinellas Virtual School web site is at http://


The Pinellas Virtual School web site is at https://www.pcsb.org/virtualschool


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 21:28, 18 April 2024

Pinellas Virtual School is based in Clearwater, Florida. It is a school within the Pinellas School District.

Pinellas Virtual School serves students across the full K-12 range.

For students in K-5, Pinellas Virtual School offers free enrollment in a full-year programme featuring the best of tradition and innovation in education. Students and Learning Coaches receive instructional oversight by highly qualified teachers and apply the latest technology for online learning.

For grade 6-12 grade students, students may enroll in Pinellas Virtual School as part-time or full-time participants in this programme.


Public school, private school, charter school, home education and students new to Pinellas County are eligible to apply.

More Details

The Pinellas Virtual School web site is at https://www.pcsb.org/virtualschool

References


> Florida
> United States
> Virtual schools