Education partnerfor tennis players
US Performance Academy × tennis-academies.com
Train at your highest level.Study on your own schedule.
A flexible, Cognia-accredited U.S. online middle and high school for players in grades 6–12 who balance academy training, tournament travel and competition.
Check if USPA is a fitPrivate, no-obligation first step. Your contact details stay with tennis-academies.com unless you later approve an introduction.
- Grades 6–12
- Cognia accredited
- Asynchronous
- NCAA-approved
- Rolling admissions
For players who cannot put tennis – or education – on pause
USPA is designed for student-athletes whose training calendar does not fit neatly around a conventional school day.
Intensive academy training
For players building school around daily coaching, fitness and recovery.
Tournaments and travel
For families moving between countries, time zones and competition schedules.
A long-term academic pathway
For students seeking a recognized U.S. curriculum, official transcript and college-preparation options.
A school schedule built around the player
The goal is not to make education less serious. It is to give student-athletes the flexibility and human support to keep progressing academically while pursuing demanding tennis goals.
Flexible learning
Primarily asynchronous lessons and adaptable pacing allow coursework to move with training, tournaments and travel.
A dedicated human team
Each student works with a Learning Coach, supported by experienced teachers, personalized feedback and bookable one-to-one help.
Rigorous academic options
A Cognia-accredited, standards-based U.S. curriculum with a broad course catalog, including AP, Honors, languages and electives.
College-ready pathways
Selected NCAA-approved courses, college guidance and Arizona State University dual-enrollment options for eligible students.
Proven in the reality of a tennis academy
USPA reports more than five years of partnership with Ferrer Tennis Academy in Spain and support for 35+ tennis student-athletes – relevant proof for families combining serious training with a structured academic pathway.
“Players have more flexibility to train, travel to tournaments, and still have some free time.”
Marta Lopez · USPA tennis student-athlete 
Patricia Grigoras · USPA tennis student-athlete
A private, low-pressure way to explore the fit
Step 1: Share the essentials
Complete one focused initial form covering the player's school situation, tennis schedule and priorities.
Step 2: Complete private prequalification
tennis-academies.com follows up privately to review recent academic performance, English proficiency, online-learning needs, baseline eligibility and readiness for USPA's current tuition range.
Step 3: USPA assesses an anonymized profile
Only prospects that plausibly meet the agreed baseline criteria are sent to USPA without surname, email or phone. USPA may indicate Potential Fit, request more information or decline.
Step 4: Approve the introduction
If USPA confirms a Potential Fit, tennis-academies.com asks for your explicit consent before releasing any identity or contact details.
Step 5: Continue with formal admissions
USPA then conducts its formal admissions process directly. Prequalification and Potential Fit do not guarantee admission or enrollment.
Privacy-by-design
Your initial form and private contact data stay with tennis-academies.com. Only after we complete the structured prequalification may USPA receive an anonymized prospect profile. Your surname, email and phone are released only if USPA confirms a Potential Fit and you separately consent to a direct introduction.
Questions parents ask first
USPA provides a Cognia-accredited U.S. curriculum, official transcripts and a USPA diploma. Recognition requirements can vary by country, school and university, so families should confirm the rules that apply to their intended pathway. USPA can provide the relevant accreditation and transcript information during the fit review.
Workload depends on grade, selected courses, pacing and the student's academic plan. A Learning Coach helps build a realistic schedule around training and keeps the student on track.
tennis-academies.com will share USPA's approved current tuition range and core eligibility criteria during the private prequalification. We will confirm that the range appears financially feasible for your family before any anonymized prospect profile is sent to USPA.
Yes. The program is primarily asynchronous, allowing students to access coursework across locations and time zones. Live teacher support and meetings can be planned as needed.
USPA offers rolling admissions. The most suitable start date and course plan are confirmed individually after the student's current school position and goals are reviewed.
Flexible pacing is designed to accommodate training, competition and travel. Changes should be planned with the Learning Coach so academic progress remains realistic and visible.
USPA offers selected NCAA-approved courses, college guidance and dual-enrollment opportunities with Arizona State University for eligible students. Individual eligibility depends on the student's course plan and should be verified directly with USPA.
Parents receive visibility into pacing and academic progress and can communicate with the student's Learning Coach to help the student remain on track.
One conversation. A clearer view of whether flexible U.S. education could work alongside the player's tennis pathway.