Prestans Online Academy’s online education program is a mix of synchronous live sessions with expert instructors and intentionally designed on-demand, asynchronous assignments that students engage with between modules in order to improve their skills and deepen their learning.
Our academic program uses the best practices of digital pedagogy that seek to leverage both human educational expertise and powerful learning technologies.
Whether in live, face-to-face sessions, or in powerfully designed online environments via our LMS and supporting technologies, the Prestans’ program is constantly evolving to reflect evidence-based practices pertaining to the scholarship of teaching and learning.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: Yes
- Rolling Enrollment: Yes
- Yearly Tuition: $22,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
2017
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
Yes
Rolling Enrollment
Yes
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
Yes
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
Yes
Dedicated College Counselor
Yes
Tutoring/Mentoring
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
![Prestans Online Academy Student By Grade Prestans Online Academy Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/54000/53780/prestans-online-academy-chart-W8Ia2D.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,500
Admissions Director
Jesse Friedman
School Notes
- Prestans Online Academy believes in the transformative power of connection in fostering meaningful educational experiences for students globally.
- PEDAGOGY
- Student and skill centric pedagogy
- An innovative blend of synchronous and asynchronous class time to maximize student growth and learning
- Process-based rather than outcome-oriented
- Small class sizes to facilitate participation, inclusivity, and student support
- COURSE DETAILS
- Synchronous class sessions occur on Zoom
- Asynchronous work and full courses built into Canvas, Prestans’ Learning Management System
- Semester courses = 15 Synchronous Hours, 30 Asynchronous Hours
- Year-long courses = 30 Synchronous Hours, 45 Asynchronous Hours
- TEACHERS
- Over 135 full and part time teaching faculty
- All teachers have experience teaching at top American brick and mortar independent schools
- Support students to achieve academic growthIssue mid-term and end of term progress and grade reports
- CREDENTIALS
- Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
- Track record of student admission to highly selective colleges and universities
- AP College Board-approved courses
- Flexible synchronous course schedule to accommodate a wide range of schedules
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Prestans Online Academy cost?
Prestans Online Academy's tuition is approximately $22,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Prestans Online Academy?
The application deadline for Prestans Online Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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