Big Sur Charter School is a tuition-free, public charter school, serving students in the Monterey County. Our program blends home education with learning center classes two days a week.  

The deadline to be included in the 2025-26 Lottery was Friday, March 14, 2024 at noon. Applications received after that date are placed on a waitlist in the order they were received. We will communicate your application status by email within three business days. If you do not receive an email communication from us by that time, please check your junk/spam folder or call the office directly at: 831-324-4573.