Serving 53 students in grades 2-12, Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy's student population of 53 students has declined by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Total Students
53 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy is 0.51, 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
#1507 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
28%
17%
White
64%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy's ranking?
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy is ranked #1507 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy?
53 students attend Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy students are White, 28% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy?
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy offer ?
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 2-12
What school district is Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy part of?
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy is part of Pickerington Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy located?
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Pickerington, OH. There are 6 other public schools located in South Columbus.
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