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Curriculum · 3rd–5th · Ages 8–11

3rd, 4th, and 5th grade homeschool curriculum

Third through fifth grade is when most kids move from learning-to-read to reading-to-learn. Math gets more procedural (multiplication, fractions, long division), history opens up as a multi-year cycle, and writing becomes its own subject. Families often swap out one or two pieces of their K–2 stack here.

111 complete·221 specialists·332 total for this grade

What a typical day looks like

60–90 minutes of math and language arts per day, a weekly writing focus, daily independent reading, and a history/science rotation. Many classical programs enter their first trip through the four-year history cycle at this age. Science becomes more content-driven — life science in one year, earth science the next, and so on.

Methods that fit this age

Classical programs hit their stride here. Charlotte Mason stays strong with narration-heavy lessons. Traditional textbook programs (Abeka, BJU Press, Christian Light) are popular for families who want grade-leveled scope and sequence. Literature-based families keep reading aloud daily.

What it tends to cost

Complete 3rd–5th programs run $300–$700 for the year. Math specialists (Saxon, Singapore, Beast Academy, Teaching Textbooks) add $150–$250 per year. Writing specialists (IEW, Writing and Rhetoric) add $80–$200.

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Browse all 332 programs that serve 3rd–5th.

111 complete curricula

A.C.E. (Accelerated Christian Education)

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Fundamentalist

Self-paced PACE workbook curriculum covering K-12 in twelve subjects, used in thousands of Christian school and home settings worldwide.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Abeka

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Fundamentalist

Complete textbook-driven K–12 curriculum from Pensacola Christian College with a conservative Protestant worldview.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Acton Academy

Complete curriculum
Unschooling·Secular

Network of learner-driven microschools founded by Jeff and Laura Sandefer in Austin, Texas; studios use Socratic discussion, mastery software, and hands-on quests.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Adventure Academy

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Secular

An Age of Learning MMO-style educational game covering elementary and middle-grade academics through quests, mini-games, and virtual classrooms.

Budget (<$100/yr)·3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

AHS Worldwide

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·LDS

Accredited LDS-oriented K-8 online and distance program from American Heritage School.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

The Alveary (Charlotte Mason Institute)

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Ecumenical

Subscription Charlotte Mason curriculum from the Charlotte Mason Institute, built on faithful research of Mason's own schedules and book lists.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Amanda Bennett's Unit Studies

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Library of downloadable unit studies from Amanda Bennett at Unit Study Adventures covering topics such as elections, Olympics, baseball, and apologetics.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Ambleside Online

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Ecumenical

Free, faithful Charlotte Mason curriculum covering all twelve years of Charlotte Mason's Parents' Union School schedule.

Free·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

American Heritage Education

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Catholic

American Heritage is a small Catholic homeschool curriculum publisher with a distinctly American Catholic patriotic sensibility. Its books emphasize American Catholic saints, American founders' engagement with Catholicism, and American Catholic historical experience — a niche other Catholic publishers largely underserve.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

American Heritage School

Complete curriculum
Classical·LDS

Utah LDS-oriented private K-12 with American Fork and Salt Lake City campuses.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Angelicum Academy

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·Christian · Catholic

Angelicum Academy is the Catholic Great Books program for homeschool high school and college students. It is one of a very small number of Catholic homeschool providers that takes the Great Books seminar method seriously — small online discussion groups reading the actual primary texts with trained tutors.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Aquinas Learning

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Catholic classical co-op program structured around weekly in-person community days, using a Great Books and classical trivium framework.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Artios Academies

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Ecumenical

A cooperative network delivering Charlotte Mason-informed enrichment and fine-arts classes one day weekly across US chapter locations.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Ascent Advantage Academy

Complete curriculum
Live Online Classes·LDS

Open-and-go LDS K-12 program with live online classes and Grandma K's curriculum.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Beehive LDS Schooling

Complete curriculum
Literature-based·LDS

Low-cost video and PDF LDS homeschool curriculum from preschool through grade 12.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

BJU Press

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Fundamentalist

Bob Jones University Press publishes textbook-driven K–12 curriculum with optional video instruction via the free Homeschool Hub platform.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Blossom & Root

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Secular

Secular nature-rich, arts-integrated homeschool curriculum with Charlotte Mason inspirations for K–8.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

BookShark

Complete curriculum
Literature-based·Secular

Secular literature-based K–12 curriculum, spun off from Sonlight with all Bible and faith content removed.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Build Your Library

Complete curriculum
Literature-based·Secular

Secular Charlotte Mason–inspired literature-based K–10 curriculum available as digital downloads.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

By Study and Faith

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·LDS

Latter-day Saint Charlotte Mason homeschool framework with companion book and curated resources.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Calvert Learning

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Secular

Oldest secular homeschool publisher in the US, now a fully online accredited K–12 program.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Catholic Heritage Curricula (CHC)

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·Christian · Catholic

Catholic Heritage Curricula is the publisher most Catholic families reach for when they want visually appealing, family-friendly Catholic elementary materials without the classical rigor of MODG or the pre-Vatican II traditionalism of OLVS. It is the warm middle of the Catholic homeschool publishing market.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Catholic Schoolhouse

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Catholic classical co-op program with weekly community meetings and three-year history rotation.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Christian Liberty Academy

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Fundamentalist

Accredited Christian home-school correspondence program from Christian Liberty Press offering curriculum packages and official transcripts for K-12.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Christian Light Publications

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Mennonite / Plain

Mennonite LightUnit workbook-based curriculum for K–12, designed to be largely self-directed by older students.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Christopherus Homeschool Resources

Complete curriculum
Waldorf·Secular

Pragmatic Waldorf homeschool curriculum by Donna Simmons with downloadable guides for grades K–8.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Classical Academic Press (CAP)

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Classical Academic Press is the polished, visually-appealing counterpart to Memoria Press in the classical Christian homeschool market. CAP publishes what many families consider the most pedagogically-refined classical curriculum in the market, particularly in logic, Latin, and writing.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Classical Conversations

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Evangelical

Christian classical co-op model with weekly in-person community days and memory-work-based curriculum.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Classical Conversations Foundations

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Evangelical

Classical Conversations' grammar-stage program for ages 4-11 meeting weekly in local communities for memory work, presentations, science, and fine arts.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5

Classical Liberal Arts Academy (CLAA)

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Catholic classical online academy founded by William C. Michael offering a rigorous trivium-based K-12 program centered on Latin, logic, and the Great Books. Cognia-accredited since 2024.

Budget (<$100/yr)·3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Covenant Home Curriculum

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Reformed

Confessionally Reformed Christian correspondence curriculum covering K-12, with a classical philosophy and enrollment-based counselor support.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Christian · Evangelical

Free Christian online homeschool curriculum covering preschool through twelfth grade, fully web-based.

Free·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Edgenuity (Imagine Learning)

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Secular

Full-curriculum online platform now part of Imagine Learning, offering core and elective courses for K-12 including AP, credit recovery, and initial credit.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Ensign Peak Academy

Complete curriculum
Live Online Classes·LDS

Accredited online LDS K-12 private school built around small live Learning Communities.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Five in a Row

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Ecumenical

Unit-study curriculum built around picture books, reading one book five days in a row and exploring subjects through it.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5

Gather 'Round Homeschool

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Ecumenical

Family-style Christian unit-study curriculum designed to teach multiple ages together around a single theme per month.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

The Gentle + Classical Press

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Evangelical

Christian curriculum company founded by Erin Cox, blending Charlotte Mason, classical, Montessori, and unit-study approaches across preschool through high school.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

A Gentle Feast

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Ecumenical

Charlotte Mason curriculum with a four-year history rotation, designed by Julie Ross for family-style learning.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

The Good and the Beautiful

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·LDS

Latter-day Saint-origin curriculum with free digital K–8 language arts and math, widely used by LDS homeschool families.

Free·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

Good Soil Project

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Catholic

Catholic Charlotte Mason curriculum offering liturgical-year-integrated schedules, living books lists, and nature study for preschool through middle school.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Grace Academy of North Austin

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Evangelical

Original University-Model school in Austin, Texas combining two or three on-campus class days with parent-led home study days for grades K-12.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Great Hearts Academies

Complete curriculum
Classical·Faith-neutral

Network of tuition-free classical public charter schools; its Great Hearts Online and published booklists are referenced by classical homeschool families.

Free·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Griggs International Academy

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Evangelical

Accredited Seventh-day Adventist distance-learning school offering K-12 curriculum with enrollment, transcripts, and counselor support.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Hagia Sophia Classical Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Orthodox

K-12 Orthodox classical school in Indianapolis with a Friday enrichment program open to homeschooling families.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Hands of a Child

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Ecumenical

Lapbook-focused unit-study publisher offering more than 200 Project Packs on historical, science, and literature topics for grades K-8.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Heart of Dakota

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Evangelical

Charlotte Mason-inspired unit-study curriculum with a box-open-and-go plan-book format.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Heart of Wisdom

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Hebrew-roots-influenced Christian unit-study curriculum by Robin Sampson, organizing all learning around the biblical calendar and Hebraic worldview.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum

Complete curriculum
Classical·Faith-neutral

A free K-12 classical curriculum published by Hillsdale College, emphasizing American founding principles, Western tradition, and content-rich sequenced instruction.

Free·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Holy Spirit Press

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·Christian · Catholic

Holy Spirit Press is a small Catholic publisher specializing in high-quality religion materials, saints' resources, and selected curriculum pieces. It is not a complete homeschool curriculum; it is a Catholic publisher whose books many homeschool families integrate into whatever core curriculum they use.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Homeschool Connections

Complete curriculum
Live Online Classes·Christian · Catholic

Catholic online live-class provider offering courses in all major subjects, taught by faithful Catholic teachers, for middle and high school homeschoolers.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Horizons (Alpha Omega Publications)

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Evangelical

Full-color spiral-approach Christian workbook curriculum from Alpha Omega Publications covering preschool through pre-algebra in core subjects.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

Illuminations (Bright Ideas Press)

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Complete Christian unit-study curriculum from Bright Ideas Press organizing all academic subjects around chronological world history themes.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

International Torah Academy

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Jewish

Orthodox Jewish K-12 online and distance-learning school with an integrated Torah and secular curriculum.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Ivy Bridge Academy / Enlightium Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Evangelical

Online classical Christian academy offering accredited K-12 courses integrating a Christian worldview with a classical and college-preparatory curriculum.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

The Jewish Online School

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Jewish

WASC-accredited live-online Orthodox Jewish school for K-12 students without local access to a yeshiva or day school.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Johns Hopkins CTY

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Secular

The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, offering assessment-based advanced online courses for academically talented learners in grades K-12.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

KaiPod Learning

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·Secular

In-person learning pod network where students complete an online curriculum of their choice alongside other learners with a credentialed in-person coach.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Kimber Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·LDS

LDS God-Family-Country academy with Utah campuses and a Kimber@Home program.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Kolbe Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Accredited Catholic classical homeschool program with optional online courses and diploma track.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

KONOS Character Curriculum (Compass)

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Scheduled three-year version of KONOS for grades 1-8 with the KONOS Compass planner walking parents week by week through the original character units.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5

Laurel Springs School

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Secular

A regionally accredited private K-12 online school with flexible self-paced scheduling, often used by student-athletes, performers, and gifted learners.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Liahona Preparatory Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·LDS

Accredited LDS K-12 private academy with on-campus and distance education tracks.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

LIFEPAC (Alpha Omega Publications)

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Evangelical

Christian mastery-based workbook curriculum for K–12, originally developed for Christian private schools.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Live Education!

Complete curriculum
Waldorf·Secular

Waldorf homeschool curriculum from an Anthroposophical perspective for grades 1–8.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Living Books Curriculum

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Ecumenical

Sheila Carroll's Charlotte Mason curriculum, providing a full K-8 program of living books, narration, and copywork grounded in Mason's volumes.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

Masterbooks

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Affordable open-and-go Christian young-earth curriculum with a strong Charlotte Mason and unit-study flavor.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Mater Amabilis

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Catholic

Mater Amabilis is the free Catholic Charlotte Mason curriculum. Like Ambleside Online in the Protestant CM world, Mater Amabilis is a framework and curated booklist rather than a published program — and, like Ambleside, it is underappreciated by families who assume free means low-quality.

Free·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Melamed Academy

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Jewish

Orthodox Jewish online yeshiva day school offering K-12 Torah and general studies to homeschoolers.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Memoria Press

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Ecumenical

Classical Christian curriculum publisher known for Latin, Greek, traditional phonics, and a Catholic-friendly track.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Memoria Press Classical Core Curriculum

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Ecumenical

Memoria Press's Classical Core Curriculum bundles its Latin, literature, history, science, and religion materials into grade-level packages for Pre-K through grade 12.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Memoria Press Online Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Memoria Press Online Academy is the online school arm of Memoria Press, the most academically-rigorous classical homeschool publisher in the United States. It exists to deliver Memoria Press's curriculum with live instruction for families who cannot teach Latin, Greek, and advanced classical content themselves.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

The Mindful Heart

Complete curriculum
Literature-based·LDS

LDS Christian heart-first homeschool curriculum spanning preschool through age 17.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Monarch (Alpha Omega Publications)

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Christian · Evangelical

Christian online homeschool curriculum from Alpha Omega Publications, covering grades 3 through 12.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Mother of Divine Grace School

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Accredited Catholic classical homeschool program founded by Laura Berquist, applying Dorothy Sayers's classical trivium.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Moving Beyond the Page

Complete curriculum
Literature-based·Secular

Age-based secular literature and unit-study curriculum for ages 4-14 combining novels, nonfiction, and hands-on projects across language arts, social studies, and science.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

My Father's World

Complete curriculum
Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Christian unit-study curriculum blending Charlotte Mason methods with weekly topical focus and a multi-year history rotation.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Oak Meadow

Complete curriculum
Waldorf·Secular

Waldorf-inspired secular homeschool curriculum with optional accredited distance-learning enrollment.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Oak Meadow Distance Learning

Complete curriculum
Waldorf·Secular

An accredited, Waldorf-inspired distance-learning school and curriculum publisher, offering the accessibility of Waldorf-adjacent pedagogy with the option of transcript-generating enrollment. The most accessible entry point to Waldorf-style education for families wanting institutional backing.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Oak Meadow Portfolio

Complete curriculum
Waldorf·Secular

The portfolio-evaluation and accredited distance-learning service from Oak Meadow, issuing transcripts for Oak Meadow and independent homeschoolers.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Our Lady of Victory School (OLVS)

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Catholic

Our Lady of Victory is the most explicitly traditionalist of the major Catholic homeschool programs. Its textbooks are mostly pre-Vatican II reprints, its theology is unapologetically pre-conciliar, and it is beloved by the families who want exactly that and puzzling to those who do not.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Prenda

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·Secular

Arizona-based microschool platform pairing small in-home learning pods with adaptive software and a guide; often tuition-free via state ESA or charter funding.

Free·K–2, 3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

Purposeful Design (ACSI)

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Evangelical

Purposeful Design is ACSI's K-8 textbook line covering Bible, reading, math, science, and social studies from a general evangelical Christian worldview.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Reformation Christian Ministries

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Reformed

A Reformed Christian homeschool curriculum publisher offering complete K-12 programs with strong emphasis on Scripture, worldview, and history.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Regina Caeli Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Regina Caeli Academy is the hybrid Catholic school option — students attend a physical academy two days per week and homeschool three days, guided by a formal curriculum. For Catholic families who want more structure than pure homeschooling but less than traditional day school, Regina Caeli is the category leader.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Rod and Staff Publishers

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Mennonite / Plain

Traditional Mennonite publisher offering affordable plain-style textbooks for grades 1–10.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Schola Rosa

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Catholic

Catholic classical co-op curriculum and online class provider with a liturgical-year-integrated approach for grades K-8.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8·ESA-common

Schole Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Ecumenical

Schole Academy is the scholé-centered classical Christian online school — where "scholé" is the classical Greek concept of restful, leisurely learning rather than industrial educational throughput. It is the online academy most explicitly formed by the Circe Institute's philosophy of classical education.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Scholé Groups

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Ecumenical

Network of parent-led classical co-ops built around Classical Academic Press's scholé philosophy of restful learning, feast-style seminars, and shared mentoring.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Schoolaid

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Mennonite / Plain

Plain-community educational publisher producing arithmetic, language arts, and phonics workbooks for use in Amish parochial schools and conservative Mennonite home education.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

SchoolhouseTeachers.com

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Christian · Evangelical

A flat-fee Christian homeschool membership offering several hundred self-paced courses across grade levels and subjects from multiple contributors.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Seton Home Study School

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Christian · Catholic

Accredited Catholic homeschool program offering complete K–12 curriculum with Catholic-school structure and counselor support.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Simply Charlotte Mason

Complete curriculum
Charlotte Mason·Christian · Evangelical

Family-style Charlotte Mason curriculum designed to teach multiple children together with rotating history and science.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Simply Classical Curriculum

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Lutheran

Classical Lutheran curriculum developed for students with special needs, by CCLE-endorsed author Cheryl Swope.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Socratic Experience / Alpha School ecosystem

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Secular

Live, online Socratic seminars and project-based learning from Michael Strong's Socratic Experience, designed for homeschoolers in grades 3-12.

Premium ($300+/yr)·3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Sonlight

Complete curriculum
Literature-based·Christian · Evangelical

Literature-based Protestant homeschool curriculum built around real children's books, missionary biographies, and world geography.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

St. Athanasius Academy

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Orthodox

K-12 live-online academy of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese serving homeschooling families.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

St. Raphael School

Complete curriculum
Classical·Christian · Orthodox

Live-online Orthodox classical school for homeschooling K-12 families, a school-within-a-school at Scholé Academy.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Study Time Publishers

Complete curriculum
Traditional·Mennonite / Plain

Plain-community educational publisher offering workbooks and readers for Amish and conservative Mennonite school and home settings.

Budget (<$100/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Switched-On Schoolhouse (Alpha Omega Publications)

Complete curriculum
Online Academy·Christian · Evangelical

CD-ROM and digital Christian curriculum from Alpha Omega Publications for grades 3-12, covering five core subjects with automated grading and multimedia lessons.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Timberdoodle

Complete curriculum
Eclectic·Christian · Ecumenical

Eclectic curriculum-kit retailer selling pre-curated grade-level boxes combining curriculum, manipulatives, games, and thinking-skill resources.

Premium ($300+/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Time4Learning

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Online Academy·Secular

Subscription-based secular online homeschool curriculum with interactive lessons for preschool through high school.

Budget (<$100/yr)·PreK, K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Torchlight Curriculum

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Literature-based·Secular

Inclusive secular literature-based curriculum for grades K–8 with deliberate attention to diverse author representation.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Trail Guide to Learning (Geography Matters)

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Unit Studies·Faith-neutral

Unit-study curriculum from Geography Matters integrating history, geography, language arts, and science through Paths of Exploration, Settlement, and Progress.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Tree of Life Homeschool

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Unit Studies·Christian · Evangelical

Messianic-oriented homeschool curriculum integrating Torah portions, the biblical calendar, and Christian faith with academic subjects for elementary grades.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

University-Model Schools Association

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Co-op·Christian · Evangelical

Membership association that trains and accredits University-Model schools nationally; member schools combine central-campus days with home-study days.

Standard ($100–$300/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Veritas Press

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Classical·Christian · Reformed

Classical Christian online academy and print curriculum from a Reformed theological perspective.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Veritas Scholars Academy (Veritas Press Online School)

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Classical·Christian · Reformed

Veritas Scholars Academy is the online school arm of Veritas Press — the classical Christian publisher best known for Omnibus, the comprehensive K-12 classical Christian curriculum. The online academy delivers the curriculum with live instruction, making serious classical Christian education accessible to families who cannot run Veritas Press themselves.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Well-Trained Mind Academy

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Classical·Faith-neutral

Well-Trained Mind Academy is the online school arm of Well-Trained Mind Press — the publisher behind Susan Wise Bauer's seminal *The Well-Trained Mind*, which introduced classical education to a generation of homeschool families. The academy delivers Well-Trained Mind's pedagogy with live teachers in a more secular-friendly classical framework than most alternatives.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12·ESA-common

Wildwood Curriculum

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Charlotte Mason·Secular

A free secular Charlotte Mason curriculum offering year-by-year booklists and schedules drawn from public-domain living books.

Free·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

Wilson Hill Academy

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Classical·Christian · Reformed

Wilson Hill Academy is a fully-online classical Christian school in the Reformed Protestant tradition. It is what families choose when they want the classical Christian education of an Association of Classical Christian Schools member school, delivered by trained teachers, from home.

Premium ($300+/yr)·3–5, 9–12·ESA-common

WinterPromise

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Literature-based·Christian · Evangelical

Literature- and Charlotte Mason-inspired themed curriculum packages by Kaeryn Brooks covering history, science, and language arts from a Christian perspective.

Premium ($300+/yr)·K–2, 3–5, 6–8

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