Year-Round Single-Course Enrollment
Online Summer School & Credit Recovery in Texas
Catch up on a missed credit, retake a tough class, or get a jump on next year — all from home, on your schedule. Excel High School Texas offers accredited single-course enrollment with open registration every day of the year.
Accredited Coursework
Regionally and nationally accredited credits transfer back to your home school, college, employer, or the military with confidence.
Pay-Per-Course Pricing
Affordable single-course tuition means you only pay for the credits you actually need to recover or get ahead in.
Self-Paced, 24/7 Access
Log in from anywhere in Texas, study on your schedule, and take up to 6 months per course to finish.
Summer School
Use the summer to lighten next year's course load, recover from a tough semester, or push ahead in math, language arts, science, or electives. Courses run entirely online so you can travel, work, train, or rest — and still finish on time.
Credit Recovery
Failed a class, fell behind, or transferred in mid-year? Retake the course you need and earn an accredited credit that transfers back to your home school's transcript. Most students finish a single course in 6-10 weeks.
Who It's For
Built for Texas Students Who Need Flexibility
Single-course enrollment is designed for students whose schedule doesn't fit a traditional summer school classroom. You skip the bus rides, the rigid daily schedule, and the term-based calendar — and keep the accredited credit at the end.
Each course meets the same academic standards as a brick-and-mortar high school class, so your transcript looks exactly like it should — and your credit transfers.
Ideal for:
- Students who failed a class and need to recover the credit
- Athletes, performers, or working students needing a flexible summer option
- Rising seniors trying to stay on track to graduate on time
- Students who want to get ahead by knocking out a required course early
- Homeschool families supplementing with a single accredited course
- Adult learners returning to finish missing high school credits
How It Works
From Enrollment to Earned Credit in Four Steps
01
Pick Your Course
Browse our full catalog and choose the standard, honors, or AP course you need.
02
Enroll Anytime
Open enrollment year-round — no waiting for a fall, spring, or summer term.
03
Learn Self-Paced
Work through your course with 24/7 online access and helpdesk support during business hours.
04
Earn Your Credit
Complete the course within 6 months and receive an official transcript ready to transfer.
Popular Summer & Recovery Courses
Recover or Get Ahead in Core Subjects
These are the courses Texas students enroll in most often during the summer and for credit recovery. Standard, Honors, and AP options are available across the catalog.
Language Arts
- 1.0 cr
English 9
Standard • Language Arts
- 1.0 cr
English 10
Standard • Language Arts
- 1.0 cr
English 11
Standard • Language Arts
- 1.0 cr
English 12: British Literature
Standard • Language Arts
- 1.0 cr
AP English Language & Composition
AP • Language Arts
- 1.0 cr
AP English Literature
AP • Language Arts
Mathematics
- 1.0 cr
Algebra 1
Standard • Mathematics
- 1.0 cr
Geometry
Standard • Mathematics
- 1.0 cr
Algebra 2
Standard • Mathematics
- 1.0 cr
Honors Pre-Calculus
Honors • Mathematics
- 1.0 cr
AP Calculus AB
AP • Mathematics
- 1.0 cr
AP Statistics
AP • Mathematics
Science
- 1.0 cr
Biology
Standard • Science
- 1.0 cr
Chemistry
Standard • Science
- 1.0 cr
Physics
Standard • Science
- 1.0 cr
Earth & Space Science
Standard • Science
Social Studies
- 1.0 cr
U.S. History
Standard • Social Studies
- 1.0 cr
World History
Standard • Social Studies
- 0.5 cr
U.S. Government
Standard • Social Studies
- 0.5 cr
Economics
Standard • Social Studies
FAQ
Common Questions
Will my home school accept these credits?+
Excel High School is accredited by Cognia and other recognized agencies, so credits typically transfer to public, private, and charter schools. We always recommend confirming with your counselor before enrolling.
How long do I have to finish a course?+
Each single-course enrollment gives you up to 6 months of access. Most students finish a semester course in 6-10 weeks when studying part-time over the summer.
Is this just for summer, or available year-round?+
Open enrollment runs 12 months a year. You can start any course any day — perfect for credit recovery between semesters, not just summer.
Do I have to enroll in a full diploma program?+
No. Single-course enrollment is exactly that — pick only the courses you need, no diploma program required.
Ready to stay on track this summer?
Enroll in a single accredited course today and earn the credit you need — on your schedule, from anywhere in Texas.