Academic FAQ

Our highly structured and engaging curriculum includes all the core academic subjects—math, English, social studies and science—and some electives to prepare students for graduation. We utilize a variety of nationally-renowned textbook and media providers, and we encompass all learning styles.

All our classes are fully aligned with Idaho state standards, and you will graduate with a fully-accredited Idaho high school diploma.

Your teachers will communicate with you every week through phone calls, email, and discussion boards. Students are also encouraged to reach out to teachers during office hours for assistance in courses. Many students report that they communicate more here than they ever did with their teachers in a traditional school.

Students who do not have access to a personal laptop or computer may request a loaned Google Chromebook. During the enrollment process, students can inform their enrollment advisor that a laptop is needed, and the enrollment advisor will work with each student to complete the required paperwork. The laptop is for school purposes and must be returned to the school at the time of withdrawal or graduation. Failure to return the laptop will result in a fee up to $250.00.

Students are required to complete 10 lessons each week. iSucceed advises that students create and stick with a weekly study schedule to ensure that these work requirements are met.

It depends. Please discuss this with your school counselor, who will be able to guide you through the process.

iSucceed does allow students to dual enroll with a second school, with some limitations. Students must be a full time student with iSucceed first, and all dual enroll requests must be approved by a School Counselor. During the enrollment process, inform your Enrollment Advisor that you’re interested in dual enrollment. You will then have an opportunity to discuss further with your School Counselor.

A minimum of 46 credits is required by the State of Idaho, broken down by various subjects to earn your high school diploma. Currently, this is the model followed by iSucceed Virtual Schools.

Each course passed is worth one credit. Some middle school courses are worth .5 credit.

In most cases, new students are assigned three courses. After that first term, students typically take four courses.

You can only add courses if it’s before the add/drop date for each 9-week block.

Yes. All course curriculum, hyperlinks, resources, etc. are online and accessed when courses are launched within the Student/Parent Portal. Depending on the class, you may have some offline work required as all.

iSucceed offers summer school for students who are actively enrolled through the end of the school year. A student needs to complete quarter 4 to be allowed to enter summer school.

Transcripts are not automatically provided to students. You can request your transcripts here.

Yes, all of our instructional staff are highly-qualified, certified teachers and meet all state requirements.

iSucceed’s special education department provides individualized attention and support to special needs. A teacher/caseworker is assigned to each student from the time of enrollment and throughout all courses.

Yes, we are accredited with Cognia. iSucceed Virtual Schools has been accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) since its inception, and is recognized by the Idaho Public School Charter Commission. This means that an iSucceed diploma is recognized by colleges, universities and employers, and is as valuable a degree from any Idaho high school.

Parents and guardians are able to log into the Student/Parent Portal, which allows parents and guardians to be as involved as necessary in their student’s academics. Through the Student/Parent Portal, parents and guardians can see grades, interactions with teachers, course announcements, missing assignments and easily determine if their student is on track or falling behind.

To enroll, complete and submit an online application available here.

As an Idaho Public School, iSucceed Virtual Schools is tuition free. for students between 7th grade up to the age of 22.

You will receive a confirmation email that includes your enrollment advisor’s contact information. They will contact you to finalize the application. To speed up the process, parents are also encouraged to give them a call as soon as possible to finalize enrollment.

DocuSign is a web portal that allows students and parents to electronically complete and sign iSucceed’s enrollment documents. If documents were not completed during the application process, you may be sent documents via docusign.

Yes, to go back to your previous applications, simply click the “Enroll Now” button on the iSucceed website. Enter your username and password, then it will take you back to the application and all of the information you previously entered will be saved.

If you don’t have all of the documents you need to complete the enrollment process, please complete the online application and an enrollment advisor will be in contact with you to assist you.

The original email you received during the application process has your username and password information. You may also contact any enrollment advisor by calling our main number at 855.375.3116; they will be available Monday–Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Yes, please click here to view our course catalog.

Each application is different. The more information and documents you are able to provide upfront, the quicker your application can be processed. An enrollment advisor will be in contact with you within 72 hours of submitting an application.

If a student was previously suspended/expelled from another school or district, they may still apply at iSucceed. However, each case will be reviewed including discipline, academic and attendance history from current and former school districts taken into consideration. As a public school, iSucceed Virtual Schools will evaluate and may honor current expulsions from other districts on a case-by-case basis.

Students who have been previously home schooled may attend iSucceed Virtual Schools. However, portfolios and transcripts will be reviewed and approved at the discretion of school administration and the Board of the Directors to determine whether or not credits will be accepted.