Flexible Tuition

Tuition for the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Annual Tuition: $12,125 USD

  • Mid-Year Enrollment: Tuition is prorated based on your start date.

  • Enrollment Fee: $1,000 USD per year (applied toward tuition). Families who qualify for flexible tuition may receive a reduced enrollment fee.

Flexible Tuition: Making The Forest School Online Accessible

We are committed to socioeconomic diversity and ensuring that all types of families have the opportunity to join our learning community. Many of our families pay a reduced tuition rate through our Flexible Tuition Program, which adjusts tuition based on household income and ability to pay. We encourage all families, regardless of income level, to apply for flexible tuition to see if they qualify for a reduced rate!

Steps to Apply for Admission & Flexible Tuition

  1. Submit an Application – Begin your journey by completing our online application.

  2. Apply for Flexible Tuition (if needed) – After submitting your application, families interested in financial assistance should complete the flexible tuition application. This requires submitting household income details.

  3. Receive Tuition Adjustment (if eligible) – If you qualify, we will provide a personalized tuition rate based on your financial situation.

  4. Pay the Enrollment Fee – Once accepted, secure your spot by paying the $1,000 enrollment fee (or a reduced fee if you qualify for flexible tuition).

  5. Finalize Enrollment & Start Learning!

State Funding Programs

The Forest School Online is now approved for Education Savings Account (ESA) funds for families residing in Alabama, Arizona, Utah, Florida, Georgia, and West Virginia. These funds allow eligible families to use public funds for education expenses, such as curriculum, tutoring, and online programs like ours. The amount of funding and specific requirements vary by state.

Please reach out to us if you would like more information about using ESA funds to enroll with us. Our team member Lauren can take your call!

Our teammate Lauren (Texas, USA) can walk you through state funding options