Serving 6 students in grades 3-8, Highland Virtual Learning Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Highland Virtual Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Highland Virtual Learning Academy's student population of 6 students has declined by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Highland Virtual Learning Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Highland Virtual Learning Academy is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2003 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
17%
White
83%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Highland Virtual Learning Academy's ranking?
Highland Virtual Learning Academy is ranked #2003 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Highland Virtual Learning Academy?
6 students attend Highland Virtual Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Highland Virtual Learning Academy students are White, and 17% of students are Asian.
What grades does Highland Virtual Learning Academy offer ?
Highland Virtual Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-8
What school district is Highland Virtual Learning Academy part of?
Highland Virtual Learning Academy is part of Highland Local School District.
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