Topeka Public Schools

TPS Topeka Virtual School

Virtual Room at Linn Education Center

200 SE 40th Street

Topeka, KS 66609

785-730-8350

K-12 & Adult Education

              Please call or email us for questions on in district or out of distinct enrollment. Our registrar’s name is Megan Waltner. Please contact her at  [email protected].

Dr. Joy Grimes
Alternative School Principal
[email protected]

The Topeka Public Schools Virtual School is open to all Kansas districts in order to build a lasting partnership for the betterment of Kansas students and families. KSDE partnered with Topeka Public Schools to extend the virtual school to offer a virtual program using Kansas state standards to any Kansas scholar.

Secondary students have been highly successful using a virtual school aligned to Kansas Standards. TPS offers virtual education to  middle, high school and adult students currently and in 2025 any Kansas student may enroll in 6th grade - adult.

TPS utilizes a KSDE-approved curriculum focusing on Kansas State Standards that prepares students for academic achievement and post-secondary opportunities. The program is staffed with highly qualified and certified educators ready to offer virtual academic support, in-person tutoring, SPED support, ELL support, and social-emotional learning.

Enrollment Process

 The TPS Virtual Program:

• Provides an opportunity to engage students on a virtual platform. Our  students  use the Edgeniuty  online platform. Our secondary students (6-adult) use Edgenuity Courseware online platform. 
• Creates a pathway for increased global citizenship and experience in a web-based career.

• Virtual TPS students follow the district calendar and Xello lessons for College & Career readiness. 

Some Services we Provide:

• Increased graduation rate and decreased drop-out rates
• Ability to track TPS students and assist them along their virtual journey
• Increase the boundaries of traditional schooling to reach into the community
• Social-emotional and behavioral support with mental health team staff.
• Time to work with staff in small groups and one-on-one in our building and during Google Meets tutoring hours.

Support for Parents and Community:

• Flexible scheduling of on-line learning allows students of all ages to complete a high school diploma at their own pace.
• Virtual curriculum offers the same high standard curriculum through a different delivery method, Students have 24 hour access 7days a week.
• Enables learners to capture concepts without the barriers of work and home schedules.