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What Monarch is

Monarch is an online homeschool management system and digital curriculum for Christian families, with more than 100 Bible-based courses for grades 3–12. Parents schedule the school year, assign courses, and track student progress while students complete interactive lessons at their own pace. Lessons are mainly text-based, with short videos, audio clips, and interactive elements; more than 85% of grading is automatic. Parents can place students in courses above or below their age level, regardless of grade. Reader and highlighting tools can help students with learning differences, including dyslexia. Monarch is a parent-managed platform and curriculum, not an accredited school. A 30-day trial gives one student complete access to all courses and features without limitations. Single Course costs $10.95 a month per student, and Full Access costs $43.95 a month per student. The listed starting price is 109.95 /yr. Monarch works in modern Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge browsers on Windows and Mac, and functions on Chromebooks and iPads; iOS and macOS are also listed.

Who it suits

Monarch suits Christian families who want a parent-managed homeschool curriculum with self-paced lessons for grades 3–12. Its course placement flexibility and reader tools may help families adapting study to a student’s level or learning needs.

What it does well

  • More than 100 Bible-based courses for grades 3–12
  • Over 85% of grading is automatic
  • Parents can assign courses above or below age level
  • 30-day trial includes every course and feature

What to know first

  • It is not an accredited school
  • No free plan is listed

Limits

The 30-day trial covers one student. Single Course costs $10.95 a month per student; Full Access costs $43.95 a month per student. The platform is a parent-managed curriculum, not an accredited school.

Plans

PlanBilled and limitsPrice
Single Coursefor each student · Over 85% Auto Grading · Cancel Anytime$10.95 a month
Single Coursefor each student · Over 85% Auto Grading · Cancel Anytime$109.95 a year
Full Accessfor each student · 50 Core Courses · 60 Elective and Career Courses · Over 85% Auto Grading · Cancel Anytime$43.95 a month
Full Accessfor each student · 50 Core Courses · 60 Elective and Career Courses · Over 85% Auto Grading · Cancel Anytime$439.95 a year

As aop.com lists them, read 30 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

  1. Visit the Monarch website.
  2. Start the 30-day trial for one student or choose a paid plan.
  3. Use a modern Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge browser on Windows or Mac, or access it on iOS, macOS, Chromebook, or iPad.
  4. Schedule the school year and assign courses to students.

Verdict

Monarch combines parent-managed planning with self-paced digital lessons and a broad course catalog. Families should note that it is a curriculum platform rather than an accredited school, and pricing is billed per student.

Questions

How much does Monarch cost?

Single Course is $10.95 a month per student, and Full Access is $43.95 a month per student. A separate listed starting price is 109.95 /yr.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. The 30-day trial gives one student complete access to all features and every course without limitations.

What grades and subjects does Monarch cover?

Its catalog has more than 100 Bible-based courses for grades 3–12. The listed subject count is one.

Which devices and platforms can I use?

Monarch is listed for iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. It works in modern Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge browsers on Windows and Mac, and functions on Chromebooks and iPads.

Is Monarch an accredited school?

No. Monarch is a parent-managed platform and curriculum, not an accredited school.

Facts from Monarch's own pages

Accessibility tools
Reader and highlighting tools can help students with learning differences, including dyslexia. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Accreditation
Monarch is a parent-managed platform and curriculum, not an accredited school. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Automatic grading
Monarch provides over 85% automatic grading. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Course catalog
The platform offers more than 100 Bible-based courses for grades 3-12. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Course format
Courses are primarily text-based and include short videos, audio clips, and interactive elements. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Customer support
Monarch customer service and technical support are available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Device support
Monarch works in modern Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge browsers on Windows and Mac, and functions on Chromebooks and iPads. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Flexible placement
Parents can assign courses above or below a student's age level regardless of grade. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Learning model
Monarch is student-led and self-paced, while parents manage the homeschool. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Parent controls
Parents can schedule the school year, assign courses, and manage student progress. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Product purpose
Monarch is an online homeschool management system for Christian families. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Security measures
AOP says it uses firewalls and antivirus software, conducts internal and external security audits and code reviews, and provides employee security training. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Student learning
Students complete interactive, faith-based lessons in their assigned courses. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026
Trial access
The 30-day trial provides one student with complete access to all features and every course without limitations. · aop.com, 30 Sept 2026

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