Frequently Asked Questions

River Tech is a full-time school that also offers flexible homeschool programs. Homeschool students may enroll in 1–4 days per week and participate in select classes alongside our full-time students, depending on availability.

River Tech serves students in 1st through 12th grade. Class sizes vary by subject:

• Music and foreign language classes typically have around 7 students.
• Core subjects such as Math, English, and Science average 10–15 students.
• Group-based classes like coding or choir may include up to 20 students, in which case two teachers are present.

Overall, River Tech maintains an effective 1:15 teacher–student ratio, allowing for personalized learning and strong teacher–student relationships.

We primarily enroll students at the start of the school year (early September) and mid-year after Christmas break (early January). If your family is new to the area or has a unique situation, please reach out. We may be able to find a spot. Next start is September 1st, 2026.

River Tech has chosen to remain unaccredited to preserve flexibility and personalized learning that doesn’t always fit traditional accreditation systems. We provide official diplomas and transcripts, which are broadly accepted by colleges and universities.

River Tech offers hands-on learning in:

• AI and machine learning
• Coding and programming
• Filmmaking and video editing
• 3D modeling and digital design
• Robotics and circuits
• Digital arts

Our performing arts program includes:

• Drums, bass, guitar, piano, and band
• Acting, musical theater, and choir
• Dance classes offered multiple times a week
• Drawing, filmmaking, and digital arts

Students perform in theater productions, concerts, and performances throughout the year.