Three Steps to Getting Started
We've kept enrollment simple on purpose. No maze of forms, no weeks of waiting, no stress.
Same education, different levels of teacher involvement
10–20 min form, start any time of year
Personalized course plan, dedicated advisor assigned
One Simple Program. Three Levels of Support.
Every student receives the same accredited, Christ-centered education. The difference is how much teacher involvement your family wants. All plans include a dedicated advisor, teacher-led grading, and access to honors, AP, and dual enrollment courses.
Midyear enrollments are welcome! Tuition may be adjusted based on the month of enrollment.
| Grade Level | Standard | Priority | Expanded | Prep |
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| Primary (PreK–2) | 1050 | |||
| Elementary (3–5) | 2100 | 2700 | 2800 | 7200 |
| Middle School (6–8) | 2500 | 3200 | 3280 | |
| High School (9–12) | 2800 | 3700 | 3760 | |
Monthly prices reflect 8 monthly payments on full-year tuition, plus a one-time $100 payment plan fee. Prepayment discounts apply only when the full year is paid upfront.
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Tuition assistance, scholarships, and monthly payment plans are available.
Monthly plans include a $100 annual fee.
30-day money-back guarantee for new families— full tuition refund if it's not the right fit.
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Looking for a program with live classes, 1:1 teacher support, interactive projects, and a clear weekly rhythm?
Check Out Enlightium Prep OnlineCompare Support Levels at a Glance
| Feature | Standard | Priority | Expanded | Prep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-paced coursework |  |  | | |
| Teacher-led grading | | | | |
| Dedicated academic counselor | | | | |
| Asynchronous teacher feedback | | | | |
| Recorded live session access | | | | |
| Teacher office hours | | | | |
| Honors, AP & dual enrollment | | | | |
| Accredited diploma & transcripts | | | | |
| Weekly live instructional sessions | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Expedited teacher response | — | | | |
| Early start + late finish | — | | | |
| 1:1 tutoring sessions | — | — | | |
Making It Work for Your Family
Flexible Monthly Payment Plans
Spread your tuition into manageable monthly payments with no interest. Enlightium Academy is dedicated to making a high-quality, faith-based education accessible without financial strain.
Interest-free installments- No application fees
- Automatic monthly billing for convenience
- Full enrollment benefits from day one
"I was also impressed about the payment options. Pay an affordable monthly payment. EXCELLENT!"
Tuition Assistance
We believe finances should never be a barrier to the right education. Enlightium offers a range of tuition assistance for families who qualify, because every child deserves access to a school that knows them by name.
- Active Missionary/Ministry: 10% off tuition.
- Active Military/Veteran: 10% off tuition.
- Partner Discount: 10% off tuition for families affiliated with an official Enlightium partner organization.
"We love that we get a family discount and the freedom to work at any time of day or night which makes it so easy with the children's schedule."
Scholarship Opportunities
Enlightium recognizes student excellence through multiple scholarship programs. Whether your child excels academically, athletically, or in a specialized area, there may be a scholarship opportunity waiting for them. Scholarships are based on eligibility and are renewable each year.
- Academic/Achievement scholarships (cumulative GPA of 3.8 or higher)
- Athletic scholarships (actively participating on a team or in structured private training)
- Special Focus scholarships (exceptional achievement in STEM, fine arts, or entrepreneurship through competition, recognition, or notable accomplishment)
Alternative Funding
Depending on where you live, your family may qualify for state-funded education savings accounts, tax credits, tax deductions, or scholarship programs that reduce your out-of-pocket cost, sometimes significantly. Enlightium Prep is an approved provider in a growing number of of these alternative funding options.
"Excellent communication with admissions staff about scholarship reimbursement of tuition and fees in Florida. Enlightium is the way to go!"
State-by-State Funding
State | Funding | Potential Benefit |
Alabama | CHOOSE Act | Up to $2,000 per student |
Arizona | Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) | Up to $7,000 per student/year |
Arkansas | Education Freedom Accounts (EFA) | Over $6,800 per student |
Florida | Personalized Education Program (PEP) | Avg. $8,000 per student |
Idaho | Parental Choice Tax Credit | Up to $5,000 refundable credit |
Illinois | Private School Tax Credit | Up to $750 |
Indiana | Private School Tax Deduction | Up to $1,000 per student |
Louisiana | Homeschool Expense Deduction | 50% of expenses, up to $6,000 |
New Hampshire | Education Freedom Accounts (EFA) | Varies by income and timing |
North Carolina | Opportunity Scholarship | Up to $7,686 per student |
Tennessee | ESA Program / Education Freedom Scholarships | Varies by year and program |
Texas | Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) | Up to $10,474 per student |
West Virginia | Hope Scholarship | Over $5,000 per year |
529 Education Savings Plans
If your family has a 529 savings account, those funds can be used to pay for K–12 private school tuition, including Enlightium Academy. Withdrawals for qualifying education expenses are tax-free at the federal level and often at the state level too.
This is for informational purposes only. Funding is not guaranteed, and Enlightium Academy is unable to provide tax advice. Please conduct further research and/or consult with a tax professional to ensure any deductions or credits taken are done in accordance with your state laws.
Hear From Our Families
Don’t just take our word for it—read the stories of families who’ve chosen Enlightium and found success. Our community of over 30,000 students served speaks to the strength of our program and the profound impact it has on our students’ lives.
"They have worked with our scheduling and been there with answers to any questions we've had. They have made this a wonderful experience." — Mandy, ★★★★★ Trustpilot review
"Excellent in communication from the beginning, and throughout the enrollment process. The team was especially helpful, taking extra time to call me, explain next steps, and what to expect." — Heidi B., ★★★★★ Trustpilot review
The staff is great at communicating and our daughter loves the teachers. It is comforting to be in an environment where all members of the school staff are Christian and that reflects in the daily/weekly communication. We are so grateful we found Enlightium." — Julie K., ★★★★★ Trustpilot review
"Well worth the investment. My daughter has been attending for over three years. Her grades are much higher, she can learn Bible-based material, and she is not shunned for her beliefs. I recommend Enlightium to any Christian parents who value the safety and enrichment of their children's lives." — Tony W., ★★★★★ Trustpilot review
"Every morning was a struggle to get her out of bed and on the bus. Now she has wonderful support from her teachers, she's learning a lot, and it's challenging in a good way. We're about to begin our 3rd quarter in 7th grade with all A's and a few B's. Enlightium has been an answer to my prayers." — Ronda C., ★★★★★ Trustpilot review
"My daughter completed her junior and senior year of high school with Enlightium. She was able to take AP classes. Teachers were available if she was struggling and the support from counselors was excellent. And she got into her dream college. I only wish we started Enlightium her freshman year of high school."
★★★★★ Trustpilot review
Experience Our School: Join a Virtual Open House
Choosing the right online education can be overwhelming thus we provide virtual open houses for prospective families.
A live demo gives you a chance to see how families have successfully moved to online learning with Enlightium Academy and what sets us apart.
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Nationally Accredited and Recognized for Academic Excellence
Enlightium Academy in Spokane, Washington, is fully accredited and recognized for academic excellence by respected organizations, ensuring that our students' coursework and diplomas are recognized by colleges and universities worldwide.
Enlightium Academy vs. Other Online Schools
Discover the unique advantages of Enlightium Academy’s educational approach.
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| Diverse Course Offerings | |  |
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| Flexible Scheduling for Most Students | | |
| Mastery-Based Learning | | |
| Top-Rated Private Christian School | | |
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Enlightium Academy Outcomes and Achievements
Double the national graduation rate for online school
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Graduates accepted to 300+ institutions across 45 states and 6 countries.
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Winner of the 2026 Parents’ Picks Awards 'The Best Educational Products in the World'
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Start Your Journey
Simple Steps to Enroll Today
Follow our easy enrollment process to kickstart your child’s education with Enlightium Academy.
No matter your student's stage in their educational journey, the Enlightium team is here to partner with you. We evaluate their unique needs to support their academic success.
Step 1: Apply
Complete the online enrollment form. The form takes 10-20 minutes to complete, and can be filled out from a laptop, desktop, or mobile device.
*For custom monthly payment plans, there is a one-time $100 fee. The fee is non-refundable after 72 hours.
Step 2: Prepare
Send us your records:
Provide current grades and any necessary documents such as report cards or transcripts. These should be submitted as soon as possible to facilitate the enrollment process. Review record requirements.
Complete entrance assessments:
Complete the required entrance assessments in math and English. These help determine the appropriate course level and academic plan for the student.
Course assignment:
For high school students, review and confirm the student’s schedule with an Enlightium counselor. For elementary and middle school students, your courses will be assigned and your counselor will reach out with any questions. Communication with the counselor will be via email.
Review state requirements:
Check your state’s specific educational requirements to ensure compliance, as some states may have additional requirements for learning from home.
Complete orientation:
Parents and students must complete orientation. The Parent Orientation provides key details on school operations and expectations and can be found in a mobile app provided after enrolling.
The Student Orientation course is assigned around the student’s start date and discusses how to access student resources, social and spiritual offerings, and more!
Step 3: Start Learning!
Around our desired start date, your family will gain access to courses, allowing students to begin learning!
Global Community
A Community That Spans the Map
Military families overseas. Missionaries abroad. Athletes with travel schedules. International families seeking American-accredited education. Families who simply want the best, regardless of zip code.
Being a military family switching to Enlightium has been the best option for us. Given we move about every 2-3 years. Having a set education is our priority, as we know change can be more difficult for children.
Frequently Asked Questions
Enlightium Academy is an accredited Christian private school serving students in PreK through 12th grade, throughout all 50 states and internationally. We provide flexible learning options—including online Christian programs, live teacher-led classes, and book-based learning—all rooted in a biblical worldview and supported by certified teachers.
Yes. Enlightium Academy is a Christian school that forms the whole child from the whole counsel of Scripture, rooting all subjects in a biblical worldview. Our mission is to nurture students academically and spiritually, helping them grow in knowledge, character, and faith while receiving a fully accredited education.
Enlightium Academy is a private online school, but how it is classified depends on your state. Some states consider Enlightium to be a private school, while others treat it as homeschooling or a home-based education option.
Enlightium maintains student records, report cards, transcripts, and academic oversight to help families meet their local requirements. Check out our blog for your state or country for guidance in fulfilling its requirements.
Enlightium Academy serves students from PreK through 12th grade (ages 3–20). We offer a book-based program for PreK–5 and online options for grades 3–12, allowing families to choose the best format for their child.
Yes. Enlightium Academy supports struggling learners, gifted students, and students with special needs through personalized learning plans, flexible pacing, and academic accommodations. Our accredited Christian online homeschool environment helps each student grow at their own pace while receiving individualized support.
Yes. While Enlightium Academy is a Christian school, families of other faith backgrounds are welcome. All instruction is taught from a biblical worldview, and we encourage families to review our statement of faith to ensure alignment with our approach to education and student formation.
Enlightium stands out as one of the best accredited Christian online programs by offering faith-based curriculum, national accreditation, multiple learning formats, live online classes, and personalized support packages.
Additionally, Enlightium Academy has:
- 87% graduation rate — nearly double the 54.6% national average for online schools.
- 300+ colleges and universities have accepted Enlightium graduates, including selective and Christian institutions.
- 92% family satisfaction (via Trustpilot and Niche.)
In many cases, yes. Enlightium Academy is often more affordable than traditional private schools due to flexible tuition packages, no commuting costs, available discounts, and potential state tuition assistance.
Enlightium Academy offers both self-paced and live teacher-led online learning:
- Online Program: Self-paced, accredited Christian online private school with three levels of teacher support
- Book-Based with Video Program: Self-paced, accredited Christian private school program using textbooks paired with video lessons, with a teacher-coordinator directing instruction, grading, and progress; the parent serves as the at-home instructional partner under teacher guidance
- Enlightium Prep Online: Live-mentored, accredited online Christian private school with live instructional sessions, daily Study Hall, 1:1 video and phone teacher support, and STREAM enrichment projects
- Enlightium Prep Campus: Christ-centered, in-person, accredited private school with structured learning, personalized support, and hands-on STREAM projects
Enlightium Academy is designed for families who need flexible online schooling. Students can complete coursework anytime within our academic school year, follow a Monday–Thursday schedule, and work with counselors to create customized academic plans—making it ideal for working parents and athletes.
Parental involvement depends on grade level. Parents are more hands-on in PreKindergarten–elementary school (grades PreK-5), less involved in middle school (grades 6-8), and primarily monitor progress in high school (grades 9-12). Enlightium partners with parents at every stage to ensure student success.
Faith is the foundation of all learning and every worldview. For our curriculum, the Christian faith roots and frames our instruction, Bible courses, character development, and spiritual formation opportunities. Enlightium provides a faith-based online curriculum that nurtures both academic excellence and spiritual maturity.
Yes. Enlightium Academy is a fully accredited online Christian private school, accredited by Cognia and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). This ensures credits, transcripts, and diplomas are recognized nationwide.
Yes. Enlightium Academy is an accredited online private school recognized nationwide and serving families in all 50 states. Families should still review state-specific education laws, and our team provides guidance as needed. Click here for state- and country-specific resources.
Yes. Graduates receive an accredited diploma and official transcripts, accepted by colleges, universities, and employers across the world. Your student’s Enlightium counselor will work alongside your family to identify and assign all courses required to meet graduation requirements.
Yes. Enlightium Academy generally accepts transfer credits from other accredited schools and allows students to transfer credits earned with us to other accredited institutions, subject to academic review.
Tuition varies by grade level, curriculum, and level of teacher support, including book-based and online options. Current pricing and payment plans are available on our Tuition & Admissions page.
Tuition includes Christian curriculum, certified teacher support, grading, academic records, and transcripts—providing a complete online Christian school experience. Some support packages also include live group sessions and one-on-one tutoring.
Enlightium Academy is transparent about pricing. While the annual tuition covers most costs, some additional costs may apply, including a custom payment plan fee, book purchases (book-based option), optional add-ons/electives, and some incidental fees.
Yes. Enlightium Academy offers open enrollment year-round, allowing students to enroll mid-year with appropriate course placement. Students enrolling at or after the semester point will have tuition prorated.
