Lancaster Digital Academy (Closed 2014)

Serving 103 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lancaster Digital 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 was 40-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
103 students
This chart displays total students of Lancaster Digital Academy by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lancaster Digital Academy by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(12-13)
40-59%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lancaster Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
60-79%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lancaster Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lancaster Digital Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lancaster Digital Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lancaster Digital Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
89%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lancaster Digital Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lancaster Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lancaster Digital Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.21
This chart displays the diversity score of Lancaster Digital Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
≤10%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lancaster Digital Academy and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Lancaster Digital Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lancaster Digital Academy?
The graduation rate of Lancaster Digital Academy is 10%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 81%.
How many students attend Lancaster Digital Academy?
103 students attend Lancaster Digital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Lancaster Digital Academy students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Lancaster Digital Academy offer ?
Lancaster Digital Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Lancaster Digital Academy part of?
Lancaster Digital Academy is part of Lancaster Digital Academy School District.

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