K12 is an online K–12 education provider operating under Stride, Inc., a publicly traded company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, serving students across all 50 states and reaching more than 2.5 million learners. Built on a remote-first culture, we bring the same commitment to flexibility to our work that we bring to student learning.
At K12, we believe every student deserves an education that meets them where they are. Learning isn't one-size-fits-all, and we're here to make sure students have options that fit their unique needs. From online schools to career readiness programs, we create flexible learning experiences that remove barriers and open doors.
Great learning starts with great teachers. We're committed to supporting educators with the tools, training, and professional development they need to inspire students every day.
At K12, students, teachers, and families are part of a community that believes in choice, opportunity, and personalized learning. Ready to help shape that future? Join us — from wherever you are. Explore open roles at stridelearning.com/careers.
FAQs
What is K12?
K12 is an online K–12 education provider under Stride, Inc., headquartered in Reston, Virginia, serving students across all 50 states. Built on a remote-first culture, our team works flexibly to support students and educators everywhere.
What is the difference between K12 and Stride?
K12 is the online K–12 education brand and operating entity. Stride, Inc. is the publicly traded parent company. K12 operates under Stride as part of its portfolio of education brands.
Where is K12 headquartered?
K12 operates under Stride, Inc., headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with a remote-first team working across the country.
Regional School Unit 24 serves nine communities along the Down East coast of Maine. The district encompasses picturesque coastal communities along Frenchman’s Bay, Flanders Bay and the Schoodic Peninsula as well as inland communities surrounding our many ponds and lakes.
Our four elementary schools house students in grades pre-K through eight. Secondary students attend Sumner Memorial High School. The district enrollment is close to 1,000 students. In addition, our adult education program offers a broad menu of academic and enrichment programs including a family literacy initiative.
The district provides all upper level students with one to one computer technology and all schools have wireless access. A recent grant from the USDA will provide telecommunication capability between and among schools. Web based resources are imbedded in most curricula and are widely utilized to provide academic support.
High school students have access to advanced placement courses in many content areas. In addition, our secondary programs offer a Pathways program that engages students in the design of their educational program. An alternative education program is also available.
A wide array of special education services is provided minimizing the need for students to attend schools outside their home district. Programs designed for autistic children, students with developmental delays, and for those needing behavioral support are readily available.
The schools are at the heart of each community and a full range of extra-curricular activities and athletics engage young people outside the regular school day. In addition, several of our elementary schools offer extended day programs that combine academic support and healthy activity for students.