Fourth grade is a year full of curiosity and growth. Students begin exploring subjects more deeply, building confidence in their skills, and connecting what they learn to the world around them. At Virtual Prep Academy of Washington, our tuition-free, accredited online 4th grade program empowers learners to grow academically and personally in a flexible, engaging environment: their home.
For many Washington families, online learning offers flexibility, safety, and support needed to help students thrive. Our online elementary school combines interactive instruction, personalized support, and family involvement to create a meaningful and balanced education.
Students can even continue seamlessly through Washington online middle school and online high school, ensuring a smooth K–12 experience built for their success.
Students log on each day and engage with the material through scheduled live lessons and independent study.
Learning Coaches (often a parent or guardian) provide structure and encouragement at home.
Regular check-ins with teachers and Student Success Coordinators help your child stay on track
Students and parents have 24/7 access to course content and other planning tools.
Virtual Prep Academy of Washington’s accredited online curriculum aligns with the Washington State Learning Standards and is designed to challenge and engage students while supporting their natural curiosity.
Students explore:
Students can also participate in enrichment subjects such as art, music, and physical education for a well-rounded experience.
Find answers to common questions from real fourth grade families like yours:
Yes. Our program is fully accredited and meets the Washington State Learning Standards.
Yes! Virtual Prep Academy of Washington is a tuition-free online public school open to all K–12 students statewide.
Our curriculum includes reading, math, science, and social studies, plus enrichment options like art and PE. All lessons are aligned with Washington standards and taught by certified teachers.
Students follow a structured routine that includes live virtual lessons, self-paced assignments, and time for movement and creativity, allowing families flexibility within a consistent framework.


Enrollment for online fourth grade in Washington is open now. Whether you’re planning for a new school year or making a mid-year transition, our admissions team is here to support you through every step.
Visit our admissions page to request more information or enroll your child today.
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington is committed to providing a working and learning environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. Virtual Preparatory Academy of Washington prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition); ethnicity (such as race, color, national origin, and ancestry); religion; disability (mental or physical or reasonable accommodation); age; marital status; or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance or regulation. The school adheres to all provisions of federal law related to students with disabilities, including, but not limited to, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (“IDEA”).
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