Elevate K 12

Elevate K-12 is an education technology company based in Chicago, specializing in live, online teaching services for K-12 school districts across the United States. Founded in 2015, the company addresses the nationwide teacher shortage by providing high-quality, state-certified live instruction to students in over 600 school districts across 46 states. Elevate K-12 has taught more than 350,000 students in over 2,000 schools. The company offers a wide range of live online courses, exceeding 100 in total, covering core subjects, electives, special education, English Language Learners (ELL), and summer school programs. Elevate K-12’s interactive classrooms replicate the experience of traditional in-person classes, allowing students to engage actively with teachers and peers. The services are designed to help school districts fill teaching vacancies, expand course offerings, and provide specialized educational services tailored to student needs. Led by CEO Piyush Lumba, Elevate K-12 has raised approximately $70 million in funding and reports annual revenues exceeding $200 million. The company employs around 1,000 staff members and continues to grow its impact in the remote learning space.

E-learning Chicago, United States Founded 2015 ~481 employees

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Employees
481
0% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$229K
Revenue ~$110M
Total funding
$83.3M
Last round May 2025
12-month attrition
22.1%
Tech: 22.7%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Elevate K 12 went from 574 employees in Jul 2023 to 481 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 21 people joined, 28 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other357
Operations30
Engineering27
Success23
Sales14
Product10
HR8
Finance6

Salaries at Elevate K 12

All salaries

4 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Funding

  • May 2025 · $3.8M · General Catalyst, Arsenal Growth
  • May 2024 · $25M · Trinity Capital Inc
  • Jun 2022 · Series C · $40M · General Catalyst
  • Mar 2021 · $9.5M · Arsenal Growth Equity
  • Feb 2019 · Debt Financing · $300K
  • Mar 2018 · Series A · $4.6M

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Elevate K 12 FAQ

How many employees does Elevate K 12 have?

Elevate K 12 has about 481 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Elevate K 12's revenue per employee?

Elevate K 12 makes about $229K in revenue per employee, based on $110M annual revenue and 481 employees.

How much does Elevate K 12 pay?

6figr has 4 salary profiles for Elevate K 12 in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Elevate K 12 salaries page. See Elevate K 12 salaries

How much funding has Elevate K 12 raised?

Elevate K 12 has raised $83.25M in total funding.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.