Your learning plan. Live expert teachers.

Colorado families use My Spark or OpenEd funds to hire hundreds of approved Outschool teachers for enrichment, tutoring, and interest-based clubs.

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Certified teachers

Over 80% of academic classes are taught by a certified teacher.

Small by design

Classes average 3–4 learners, with 1:1 options.

Full academic core

Math, science, English, and social studies.

4.9 average rating

From 1.5 million class reviews by parents.

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All Outschool classes are pre-approved - no individual approval needed.

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Classes for neurodivergent learners

Specialist teachers for ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and 2e learners

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How to Use Your My Spark Funds on Outschool

Denver families can use My Spark debit card funds on any Outschool class - all classes are pre-approved, no individual approval needed.

Activate your My Spark debit card

Every Outschool class is pre-approved for My Spark - no individual approval needed.

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Your balance is charged directly at checkout.

Pay with your My Spark debit card at checkout

Your child joins at the scheduled time over video.

Start learning!

Join your first class or tutoring session with a vetted educator.

Apply for OpenEd funds

Homeschoolers are eligible for up to $2,000 per year - apply at OpenEd

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Search by your preferred grade, age, and subject.

Buy credits

Buy a credit bundle on the OpenEd marketplace (buy more, save more!)

Credits will load into your Outschool account within one business day.

Start learning!

Enroll then join your first class or tutoring session with a vetted educator.

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Loved by families across the country

“I LOVE OUTSCHOOL!” My children are taking about 5 classes each (huge thanks to the ESA FUNDS!). They are taking enrichment classes like chess, critical thinking, singing lessons, piano lessons, Spanish, and kindergarten classes. I LOVE that we can choose core classes but also classes they want to do on their own. I also love the fact we can choose to do a live classes, self paced, or private 1:1 classes as well. The best part of Outschool? We can choose when we want the class! Early mornings or late evenings.”

- Natalie, Outschool parent

Colorado My Spark Resources

Colorado ESA Guide

Step-by-step guide for access to funding programs for homeschool and private school families using Outschool.

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Homeschooling in Colorado

All you need to know about homeschooling in the state.

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Outschool: Common Questions for Colorado Families

Is Outschool approved for Denver's My Spark program?

Yes - every Outschool class is pre-approved for My Spark, no individual approval required.

Do I need to get individual class approval for My Spark?

No - My Spark pre-approves all Outschool classes. Just pay with your My Spark debit card.

Is My Spark available statewide in Colorado?

My Spark is currently a Denver Public Schools program.

How do I budget My Spark funds for a semester of Outschool classes?

Focus on subjects your child needs most - a semester of weekly classes typically costs $200-$400 per subject.

Are Outschool teachers certified?

Yes - credentials and reviews are visible before you book.

Does Outschool work for kids with learning differences?

Yes - specialist teachers and filters for ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and 2e.

What if I want to cancel a class?

Cancel within 24 hours of enrollment for a full refund - or before the class begins if it's scheduled within 24 hours of signup. Full refunds are also issued if a teacher cancels before the first meeting. See Outschool's full cancellation and refund policy.