Finally, a School Built Around the Student

High school should work for you. Alta Independent is here to guide you with a flexible, self-paced, accredited approach so you can keep moving forward with your life. Built so you can LIVE and LEARN.
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We Are Alta Independent

Alta Independent is a fully accredited online high school built around a simple belief: school should fit the student, not the other way around. Founded and led by third and fourth-generation educators, we've spent over 15 years building flexible, accredited paths to graduation — for students moving at a standard pace, students who need to go faster or slower, adults returning to finish, families in partnership programs, and students recovering credit from elsewhere. Whatever brought you here, we'll help you figure out the right path forward.

FOUNDED – In 2011

ACCREDITED – Through Cognia

SUPPORTED – By qualified staff

PRICED RIGHT – For any student's budget

TRUSTED – By over 5000 previous students

Accredited for over 15 Years!

Trusted by thousands of students, programs, and parents
Alta Independent is owned and operated by third and fourth-generation educators and fully accredited through Cognia, a global accrediting body serving over 40,000 schools in 100+ countries.
Accredited
3rd & 4th Gen Educators
College & Employer Recognized

Credits typically transfer to most U.S. schools due to Cognia accreditation. Final acceptance is determined by the receiving school/district.

Cognia Accredited (NCA CASI | NWAC | SACS CASI)

Families choose Alta Independent because students do not all need the same path through school. Some need a full-time online high school program. Others need one course, credit recovery, adult diploma support, or help earning credit for approved learning outside the classroom.

Alta Independent helps students move forward with flexible pacing, accredited courses, support from qualified staff, and a clear plan toward graduation. Our goal is simple: help each student find the right path and keep moving with confidence.