Accredited Online High School in Germany — Legacy Online School

Legacy Online School is a private accredited US online high school serving families in Germany. WASC-accredited diploma, grades 9–12, 19 AP courses, live virtual classes (CET-compatible), self-paced options, one-on-one tutoring, dual enrollment with US universities, and college guidance for German and international universities.

Online High School Programs for Students in Germany

• WASC-accredited US high school diploma (grades 9–12)
• Live virtual classes with US-licensed teachers on a CET-compatible schedule
• 19 Advanced Placement (AP) courses
• Self-paced learning option for all German time zones
• One-on-one online tutoring and honors classes
• Dual enrollment with US universities (ASU, USF)
• Credit recovery and summer school programs
• Rolling enrollment — students can join mid-year

K–12 Curriculum and Core Subjects

Grade-Level Curriculum

English Language Arts, Mathematics (Algebra 1–Calculus), Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Social Studies, World Languages, Fine Arts and Electives across grades 9–12.

Diploma Requirements

24 credits (18 minimum for transfer students); at least 25% of credits must be earned at Legacy. Transcripts issued by Legacy and accepted by universities worldwide.

College Guidance Built Into the High School Program

Three-phase guidance for grades 10–12: SAT/ACT prep, essay drafting, AP selection, and KMK / uni-assist support for admission to TU Munich, TU Berlin, Heidelberg and other German universities.

Accreditation and Recognition

Accredited by WASC, registered with FLDOE, affiliated with the College Board.

Tuition and Consumer Protection

Programs start from $149/month. Enrollment contracts comply with BGB §§355–357 distance-selling rules for German families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Legacy Online School recognized for families in Germany?

Yes. The WASC-accredited US diploma is recognized internationally and evaluated by KMK / uni-assist for German university admission.

How does German Schulpflicht affect enrollment?

Most families enroll as a supplemental or alternative US program while maintaining local compliance through homeschooling exemptions, expat status, or dual enrollment.

Can students apply to TU Munich, TU Berlin or Heidelberg?

Yes. Submit transcript, AP scores and SAT/ACT for KMK evaluation.

Are live classes scheduled for Central European Time?

Yes — live group classes are CET-compatible; self-paced and 1-on-1 tracks are fully flexible.

How many AP courses are offered?

19 AP courses across math, sciences, computer science, English and humanities.