Fifth grade is a time for growth, independence, and preparation for the exciting transition to middle school. At Virtual Prep Academy of Indiana, our tuition-free, accredited online 5th grade program provides a supportive, flexible environment where students can learn confidently, think critically, and thrive from home.
Our online elementary school in Indiana gives families the freedom to learn anywhere while providing a structured, high-quality public education. Virtual Prep Academy of Indiana combines live virtual classes, hands-on learning opportunities, and ongoing teacher support to create a well-rounded academic experience that fits each student’s unique needs.
Certified Indiana teachers lead engaging lessons aligned with the Indiana Academic Standards, while parents and guardians act as Learning Coaches, helping students stay organized, motivated, and supported every step of the way.
As your child advances, they can continue seamlessly into Indiana online middle school and online high school for a consistent, high-quality K–12 experience.
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 Indiana’s accredited online curriculum meets the Indiana Academic Standards and emphasizes both academic mastery and real-world understanding.
Students explore:
Beyond core academics, students can participate in enrichment courses such as art, music, and PE to encourage creativity and balance.
Find answers to commonly asked questions from Indiana families considering online education:
Yes! Virtual Prep Academy of Indiana is a tuition-free online public school open to all K–12 students statewide.
Yes! Virtual Prep Academy of Indiana is a tuition-free online public school open to all K–12 students across the state.
Our curriculum includes reading, writing, math, science, and social studies, all taught by certified Indiana teachers. Enrichment options such as art and PE are also available.
Students attend live classes, complete independent assignments, and participate in creative or hands-on projects. The schedule provides structure and flexibility to fit family routines.


Getting started with free online fifth grade in Indiana is easy. Whether your family is planning ahead or switching schools mid-year, our admissions team is here to help guide you through every step.
Visit our admissions page to request more information or enroll your child today.
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant is committed to providing a working and learning environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 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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