Online Elementary School in Germany — Accredited US K-5 Program by Legacy Online School
Legacy Online School is a WASC-accredited private K-12 institution offering a structured, live online elementary program (Grades K-5) for expat and German families in Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Berlin and across Germany. US curriculum delivered through Florida Virtual School (FlexPoint Education Cloud), with live classes capped at 15 pupils, qualified American teachers and a CET-compatible timetable.
Accredited US K-5 Online Elementary School for Families in Germany
Accredited K-12 online K, Elementary, Middle and High School. Live teaching plus self-paced program. US-accredited diploma and transcripts, state-accredited curriculum, qualified teachers and a personal Learning Support Specialist (LSS). Top-quality accredited education from just $149/month.
Why Legacy Online Elementary School
US Certified Diploma
Upon fulfilling standard graduation requirements, students receive US Certified Diplomas recognised by universities worldwide.
US College Guidance
Expert counselors guide your child from course selection to university admission, simplifying the path to top US colleges.
Accredited Online School
Fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) — school code 000114, verifiable at acswasc.org.
Qualified Teachers
Highly qualified educators tailor lessons to each student’s needs, interests and abilities.
A Week at Legacy Online Elementary School
A consistent weekly schedule with live lessons in core subjects (English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies), creative electives, hands-on activities and virtual field trips. Mornings start with the subjects that need the freshest brain; afternoons are shorter, lighter and more creative.
Learning Formats & Pricing
Live Group Classes
Scheduled online classes every school day on a CET-compatible timetable with a maximum of 15 pupils per group (1:15 ratio). Same teacher, same classmates, same time every day.
One-on-One Instruction
Tailored sessions with a dedicated teacher who designs a path around your child’s pace and learning style.
Self-Paced
No fixed schedule — children progress as they’re ready. Teachers remain engaged: assigning work, grading, providing feedback.
Elementary plans start from $149/month. Live Group enrollment: $2,500/year. All three tracks deliver the same accredited curriculum, diploma eligibility and academic outcomes.
Kindergarten and Elementary School (K-5) Courses
Core subjects: English Language Arts (reading, writing, phonics, grammar, comprehension), Mathematics (number sense, operations, geometry, measurement, early algebraic thinking), Science (life, earth and physical science), Social Studies (history, geography, civics, culture). Electives: art, music, technology, foreign language (introductory Spanish or Mandarin), coding basics. All coursework follows curriculum aligned with Florida Virtual School.
Innovative Learning Management System
Interactive lessons, video-based courses, real-time teacher feedback, assignment tracking, parent visibility into grades and progress — all in one accredited LMS used by accredited schools across the United States and internationally.
Payment Options
Flexible monthly billing on the first of each month, no long-term contracts, cancel anytime. German consumer law grants a 14-day right to cancel any online service contract (Sections 355–357 of the German Civil Code). Extra tutoring sessions available for personalised support.
College Guidance Services
University selection strategy, SAT and ACT prep, extracurricular mentoring, interview preparation, personal statements and college essays — delivered by experts with extensive training experience.
Accredited Education
WASC Accreditation
Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges — a regional agency recognised by the U.S. Department of Education.
Florida DOE Registered
Listed as a private school with the Florida Department of Education, Pinellas District, School Code 9881.
BBB Accredited
Independently reviewed business practices that meet BBB standards for trust and accountability.
College Board Authorized
All AP courses officially reviewed and approved by the College Board. CEEB Code: 000114.
Meet Our Teachers
Classrooms led by qualified, high-grade American teachers passionate about educating the world leaders of tomorrow.
Parent Club & Community
Weekly live sessions, expert webinars, a parent community and a resource library — ongoing support to make online learning work at home.
Enroll Now — Set the Stage for Your Child’s Future Success
No proof of residency required. Placement test included. Start in 48 hours. Trial: one free class for your child plus a parent meeting with our admissions team. 20% off enrollment fee this week.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages does the program cover?
Kindergarten through Grade 5 — roughly ages 5 to 11. Placement tests confirm the right starting point for each child.
Is this an accredited program?
Yes. Legacy Online School holds WASC accreditation, verifiable at acswasc.org, school code 000114.
Can my child attend Legacy while enrolled in a German Grundschule?
Yes — Legacy is supplementary education that works alongside a German state-recognised school. Enrolling in Legacy does not satisfy Schulpflicht; consult your local Schulamt for legal obligations.
What do typical online classes look like?
Live classes every school day, consistent time each morning, a teacher leading a small group of up to 15 pupils with real-time participation and feedback.
Is Legacy state-funded or private?
Legacy is a private WASC-accredited institution, independent and internationally oriented.
What should families look for in a program for younger children?
Structure and live instruction — the early years set the foundation. Live, rigorous, backed by WASC approval.
How does the self-paced option work for younger children?
Self-paced suits families with scheduling constraints. Teachers remain engaged assigning, grading and giving feedback; parent involvement supports best outcomes.
