About Da Vinci Tree Online
Da Vinci Tree Online is redefining what online education can be through:
Exceptionally small live class sizes, with just 2–10 students per teacher.
Highly qualified educators, all licensed and holding Bachelor’s degrees, with many holding Master’s and Doctoral degrees.
A full-service Special Education Department (ESS) supporting students with IEPs and 504 Plans.
Tuition-free enrollment for Arizona residents.
Accessible, family-friendly tuition for students outside Arizona.
Focusing on the STEAM disciplines driving the careers of tomorrow — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.
Equipping students with real-world skills including critical thinking, creativity, communication, leadership, and technological fluency.
Having a proven track record of success, with former students going on to universities, trade schools, entrepreneurial ventures, and rewarding careers.
Extended school year for more learning.
Field Trip and In-Person Event opportunities for students in or near Arizona.
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All photos on Da Vinci Tree websites are of real students and staff. We don’t use stock photography and we don’t use models.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Free! In the state of Arizona we are a licensed, public, tuition-free charter school!
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Tuition ranges from $670-$920 per month, depending upon how you choose to pay your child’s tuition. For more detailed information click the button below that says “Tuition Pricing.”
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That’s okay. We have had foreign students in the past. As long as you are okay with the US educational standards, calendar, and timezone, there is no issue with students participating with us who are not inside the United States.
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Teachers go through a rather exhaustive vetting process. In addition to being licensed and having a background check in their local municipality, Principal Roll puts teachers through a written test, several interviews, reference checks, and a final example lesson before bringing anyone onto the Da Vinci Tree team.
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We select the best teachers from all over! Principal Roll literally goes to the every corner of the Earth to find great teachers. Most of our staff are from the USA. The second largest contingent is from SE Asia, mostly the Philippines. We also have a number of teachers from East Africa and occasionally one or two from Europe. We are very proud of our international roster of teachers!
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It depends what you need help with. We have a great team of people ready to support your family.
Your child’s teacher - Issues involving their grades, classroom behaviors, socialization, etc.
Online Learning Administrator Mr. Freyer - Enrollment, administrative or programmatic issues. Also issues involving discipline.
Online IT Coordinator Ms. Barbero - Technical support.
ESS Administrator Ms. Atinaja - Anything related to special needs education.
Principal Roll - Institutional oversight issues, program direction questions, etc.
Great Field Trips!
One unique thing about our program that no other online school has is our field trips! Our online students have the option to go on enriching field trips with their in-person counterparts! This is in addition to the many dances, graduation ceremonies, lock-ins, and other events online students participate in. For students in and around Arizona, we offer five specific field trips each year that our kiddos just love:
Camp Cooper Desert Wildlife Center: 3rd Grade Online Students eligible
The Tucson Rock and Gem Show: 3rd-8th Grade Online Students eligible
Grand Canyon National Park: 5th & 6th Grade Online Students eligible
Astrocamp: 5th & 6th Grade Online Students eligible
Catalina Island Marine Institute: 7th & 8th Grade Online Students eligible
Our field trips are both exciting and educational! Check out one of our videos from our Catalina Island Marine Institute trip in 2025!
If you’d like to enroll at Da Vinci Tree Academy, you can click the link below to download our enrollment packet. We’ve look forward to it!

