Best Online School in Texas!

  • #1 virtual school in Texas

    • #2 in the nation, as ranked by Niche

  • Tuition-free Texas public school

    • A fully accredited and proven program that surpasses state requirements.

  • Excellence in virtual education since 2013

    • Empowering Texas students to excel in academics and pursue their passions—thriving beyond the virtual classroom!

  • Serving grades 5-12

    • A supportive learning environment where students of all ages can make real connections with teachers and peers.


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Why iUniversity Prep
iUniversity Prep is Texas’ #1 virtual public school, offering tuition-free education for grades 5-12. With rigorous academics, expert instructors, and a vibrant, supportive community, we empower students to thrive academically, socially, and personally—anytime, anywhere.

Applications are open for the 2025-2026 school year! The 2024-2025 school year closed in August. We cannot accept mid-year enrollments.

💻 Sign up for a virtual information session here.  

To begin your application: 

  1. Check out our admissions criteria. Questions? Call us at 817.305.4895 during regular school hours. We’re here to help!

  2. If your student is currently enrolled in another Grapevine-Colleyville ISD school, disregard the rest of these steps and fill out this form. All other families proceed to step 3. (If you are a current iUP student, you do not need to reapply.)

  3. Gather and scan the necessary documents: 

    1. Student’s birth certificate

    2. Student’s Social Security card

    3. Most recent grade report (report card or unofficial transcript)

    4. Parent/guardian driver's license

    5. Residency verification documents with address matching parent’s DL

      1. Recent utility (gas, water, electric) bill w/name and address

      2. Recent mortgage statement or current lease agreement

  4. Click here to submit your application to GCISD’s secure Skyward system. You will upload your necessary documents and complete forms.

  5. A member of our enrollment team will contact you within 3-5 business days with next steps.

Questions? Please call 817-305-4895 or email info.iuniversityprep@gcisd.net for more information.

iUniversity Prep is a magnet virtual school and, therefore, has admissions criteria. Please review our admissions criteria here and ensure you are on a pathway to meet all requirements.

Questions? Please call 817-305-4895 or email info.iuniversityprep@gcisd.net for more information.

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