How To Enroll

Join the CAVA Community

Enrollment is open! Follow the steps below to apply today.

First, choose how you would like to enroll.

Four Simple Steps to Enroll

Step 1

Create Parent Account

The K12 Parent Portal provides access to your online application to CAVA, along with real-time alerts and quick links to important info.

Step 2

Submit an Application

Once you’ve begun an application in the K12 Parent Portal, click the option to add a new student or continue with your application. Simply fill in the fields with your child’s information, select CAVA, and hit Submit.

Step 3

Upload Additional Documents

Step 4

Welcome to K12!

We recommend using Google Chrome or Firefox as your web browser if you enroll online.

If you need assistance in another language, please call 855.710.0910.

We recommend using Google Chrome or Firefox as your web browser if you enroll online.

If you need assistance in another language, please call 855.710.0910.

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Eligibility Requirements

Age Requirements

Kindergarten students must be age 5 by September 1 of the upcoming school year to enroll.

Students who will turn 5 during the school year, but after the September 1 cut off, may be eligible to enroll in Transitional Kindergarten.


Residency Requirement

Enrollment in one of the nine independent California Virtual Academies is limited to residents of the following California counties:

AlamedaAmadorButte
CalaverasColusaContra Costa
FresnoImperialInyo
KernKingsLake
Los AngelesMaderaMarin
MendocinoMercedMono
MontereyNapaOrange
PlacerRiversideSacramento
San BenitoSan BernardinoSan Diego
San FranciscoSan JoaquinSan Luis Obispo
San MateoSanta BarbaraSanta Clara
Santa CruzSolanoSonoma
StanislausSutterTulare
VenturaYoloYuba

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