Full-Time Enrollment
How to Apply to Palm Beach Virtual School Full-Time
Virtual education is one of the many choice options available to K-12 students throughout The School District of Palm Beach County. Through Palm Beach Virtual School, eligible K-12 students take part in fully accredited learning experiences guided by Florida certified teachers.
Initial Interest Form for 2025-2026 full-time enrollment is open.
Click this link to complete and submit an Initial Interest Form
The enrollment windows for the 2025-2026 school year are as follows:
- K-5 full-time is open April 14, 2025 through July 15, 2025
- 6-12 full-time is open April 14, 2025 through August 15, 2025
PBVS full-time provides a fully accredited, online, public school education option for students in Palm Beach County. Students complete online/virtual classes from home, from August to June, and follow Palm Beach County School District calendar.
Palm Beach Virtual School is a full-time Palm Beach County choice public school program.
Key Requirements:
- State Assessments: Students in grades K-12 are required to participate in mandatory state standardized assessments. In April/May, these occur in-person for grades 3-8 Math, 3-10 ELA, EOC for M/J Civics, Algebra 1, Geometry, Biology, US History, and FCLE for Government.
- Weekly Progress: Students must consistently meet weekly activity and assignment deadlines as set by the school.
- Full-Time Commitment: Students must be prepared to dedicate approximately 4-6 hours daily to self-directed coursework while maintaining a full course load as determined by the school.
- Parent/Guardian Support: A responsible adult at home must be available to monitor student progress and provide support.
- Orientation: Eligible students and a parent/guardian must attend a mandatory in-person orientation session in late July/early August.
- Eligibility Criteria: Students must meet specific eligibility criteria
Please use the links to view program information and sample lessons before choosing your virtual program:
- PBVS Elementary (grades K-5) - Virtual education for elementary students is delivered through our district partnership with K12-a Stride Company and Imagine Edgenuity.
Link to Sample Lessons for K12’s Curriculum - PBVS Franchise of FLVS (grades 6-12) - the district franchise powered by Florida Virtual School offering a wide selection of Florida standards-based courses that utilize engaging, interactive lessons and content. Link to FLVS Curriculum & Courses
- PBVS Edgenuity Virtual Academy (grades 6-12) - standards-based instruction using interactive tools and engaging multimedia to ensure students build content knowledge and essential skills. https://www.edgenuity.com/student-experience
You can find more information about the individual grade-level program options in the links below.