Pasadena ISD Launches FLEx Virtual High School – An Innovative Online Learning Option for Texas Students

Pasadena, TX — December 17, 2025 — Pasadena ISD proudly announces the launch of FLEx Virtual High School, a tuition-free, full-time online learning campus designed to deliver academic excellence with flexibility for Texas students in grades 9–12. Powered by Pasadena Virtual School, a leader in virtual learning in Texas for over 20 years, FLEx will open in Fall 2026, offering high-quality instruction from certified Texas educators in a dynamic, full-time virtual environment.

 

FLEx Virtual High School represents a bold evolution in online education, building on Pasadena Virtual School’s decades of expertise to deliver a future-ready experience for Texas students. This innovative campus combines world-class teaching with personalized pathways and expert guidance, allowing students to learn anytime, anywhere. With a flexible structure and a supportive virtual community, FLEx ensures students receive the academic excellence and individualized attention they need to succeed.

 

“FLEx is about giving families flexibility and expanding opportunities. Students will experience the Pasadena ISD tradition of excellence in a format that meets their unique needs.” -Dr. Toni Lopez, Superintendent.

 

Why Students and Families Love FLEx Virtual High School

• Flexible Scheduling: Full-time, tuition-free online learning for grades 9–12 designed to fit students’ unique schedules and pacing needs

• Advanced Options: Specialized programs including Advanced Placement, College Dual Credit, and unique Career & Technical pathways

• Homeschool Students: Full and part-time enrollment options available

• College-Bound Athletes: NCAA-approved core curriculum

• Expert Support: Academic, mentoring, and technical assistance from Texas-certified teachers

• Community & Connections: Virtual clubs, collaborative projects, and a supportive online community

I’m Interested

Students interested in joining FLEx Virtual High School for the 2026–2027 school year should complete the FLEx Interest Form. Early respondents will receive priority access when applications open in February 2026.  

For more information visit: FLEx Virtual High School.