Georgia Virtual School, an initiative of the Department of Education, provides opportunities and options for Georgia students to engage in Advanced Placement, college preparatory, career and technical, and other electives online to enhance their learning experiences.

During fall and spring semesters, registered home school students may take up to one unit of GAVS high school-level courses using state funding. (One unit in the fall and one unit in the spring.) State funded seats are limited, and enrollment is granted on a first come, first served basis beginning May 1. Home school students can enroll in additional classes at a cost of $300 per half unit. There is no state funding available for summer courses. The cost is $300 per half unit.

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Middle school courses are being offered on a tuition basis. The cost for each course is $150. No state funding is available for middle school level courses for any students. For more information, please click here.

Step 1 - Click on the Registration link located at the top of the screen and create an account for which you will be assigned a username and GTID (Georgia Testing ID). Please note: It will take up to 72 hours to receive your GTID. You will be notified via email when your GTID has been assigned.

Step 2 - After receiving notification that your GTID has been assigned, log in to the GAVS website and apply for the course(s) you wish to take using state funding, if available. You will not be able to change the courses receiving state funding, so be sure you select your first choice at this point.

Step 3 - Your application(s) will be reviewed and approved. If additional information or documentation is needed, the GAVS home school facilitator will contact you via email.

Step 4 - Return to registration and apply for the courses you wish to take by paying $300 tuition per half unit. You will receive an email prompting you to return to registration to pay your tuition online after your courses have been approved.

If you have any questions, please click here and complete the online form. You will receive a prompt response.

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