Serving 28 students in grades 6-12, Fairbanks Virtual 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 <50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
28 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
93%
66%
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 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 Fairbanks Virtual Academy?
28 students attend Fairbanks Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Fairbanks Virtual Academy students are White, and 7% of students are Asian.
What grades does Fairbanks Virtual Academy offer ?
Fairbanks Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Fairbanks Virtual Academy part of?
Fairbanks Virtual Academy is part of Fairbanks Local School District.
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