Goal Digital Academy serves 811 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Goal Digital Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 811 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Goal Digital Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Goal Digital Academy's student population of 811 students has grown by 91% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 106% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
811 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
Year Founded
2002
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
Goal Digital Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Goal Digital Academy is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2617 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
6%
Black
7%
17%
White
81%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
84%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goal Digital Academy's ranking?
Goal Digital Academy is ranked #2617 out of 3,137 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?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Goal Digital Academy?
The graduation rate of Goal Digital Academy is 30-34%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Goal Digital Academy?
811 students attend Goal Digital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Goal Digital Academy students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goal Digital Academy?
Goal Digital Academy has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Goal Digital Academy offer ?
Goal Digital Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Goal Digital Academy part of?
Goal Digital Academy is part of Goal Digital Academy School District.
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