Office of Non-Public Education (ONPE)

The ONPE listserv is a free service offered by the Office of Non-Public Education (ONPE).

Frequently Asked Questions - General issues related to nonpublic education.

A compilation of resources for schools to use to provide social, emotional, and behavioral health supports to school communities.

Information on US Department of Education data collections related to private schools.

Information about equitable services for eligible private schools students, educators, and families under the ESEA.

The Ombudsman Corner provides helpful information and resources to assist ESEA State ombudsmen in fulfilling this role.

Resources related to the equitable services provisions for parentally placed private school students under IDEA.

The following are administered by offices outside of the Office of Non-Public Education within the U.S. Department of Education.

Summaries of selected U.S. Supreme Court rulings related to private and home schools.

Find a private school through our partners at the National Center for Education Statistics.

List of organizations that represent private elementary and secondary schools across the country.

State requirements that apply to private and home schools in each state and territory.

The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private schools based on academic excellence and closing achievement gaps.

The Green Ribbon Schools program recognizes schools for cost-saving, health promoting, and performance-enhancing sustainability practices.

PEAP honors elementary, middle and high school students for their achievement and hard work.

Recognizes and honors some of our nation's most distinguished high school seniors.