Home-Based Independent Study
FOR GRADES K-8TH
Welcome to Ocean Alternative!
OA is a public school that features both in person classes and homeschool studies melded into an education that suits your child's individual needs. Two class days per week offer instructional training and hands on curriculum. We offer two programs for homeschooling families. Click here to find out which track can suit your family's needs.
OA WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE SPRING OF 1995.
We began with only four students and have grown to 75+ from Kindergarten up to 8th grade.
Our wonderful credentialed teachers work closely with families and students to provide individualized educational support.
We offer a plethora of resources to help guide you on your homeschooling journey.
Socialization? Check! With our in person classes, clubs, workshops, we feature a supportive community like no other school.
An OA Education Is...
In person classes
Classes are held on campus two times a week (Monday through Thursday).
Students are grouped into classes where they can learn and create with a wide range of peers
Sea Squirts - K-2nd
Sea Urchins - 3rd-5th
Groupers - 6th-8th
Class days start in mid-September.
More information on class days can be found here.
Upcoming Events
First day celebration!
Thursday, August 8th
@ Blue Ball Park
11AM-2PM
Please join us and connect with other OA families to kick off the new year.
Beach day
Thursday, August 15th
@ Rio Del Mar Beach
1PM-3PM
Bring your boogie board and beach toys and let's hang together.
District News
Cruzio is now offering discounted internet to qualifying families of Live Oak students. Please click "Read More" for details on how to sign up.