For the 2025 school year, there are 12 online public middle schools serving 30,504 students in Ohio.
Ohio online public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
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Best Online Public Middle Schools in Ohio (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quaker Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Mill Ave Se Ste 901
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0618
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0618
Grades: K-8
| 154 students
Rank: #22.
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
130 E. Wilson Bridge Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(513) 234-4900
Columbus, OH 43085
(513) 234-4900
Grades: K-12
| 5,305 students
Rank: #33.
Auglaize County Educational Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1045 Dearbaugh Ave Ste 3
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 738-4572
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
(419) 738-4572
Grades: 6-12
| 95 students
Rank: #44.
Ohio Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1690 Woodlands Dr Ste 100
Maumee, OH 43537
(419) 482-0948
Maumee, OH 43537
(419) 482-0948
Grades: K-12
| 13,997 students
Rank: #55.
The Unlimited Classroom Dba Valley Virtual Remote Learning A
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7320 N Palmyra Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-8755
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-8755
Grades: 6-12
| 149 students
Rank: #66.
Greater Ohio Virtual School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1879 Deerfield Rd
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 695-2924
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 695-2924
Grades: 7-12
| 580 students
Rank: #77.
Quaker Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Mill Ave Se Suite 901
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0618
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0618
Grades: K-12
| 809 students
Rank: #88.
Treca Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
107 N Main St
Marion, OH 43302
(888) 828-4798
Marion, OH 43302
(888) 828-4798
Grades: K-12
| 2,159 students
Rank: #99.
Alternative Education Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4 Summit Park Dr Ste 350
Independence, OH 44131
(866) 509-3099
Independence, OH 44131
(866) 509-3099
Grades: K-12
| 6,486 students
Rank: #1010.
Goal Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
890 W 4th St Ste 400
Mansfield, OH 44906
(877) 659-1900
Mansfield, OH 44906
(877) 659-1900
Grades: K-12
| 770 students
Rank: n/an/a
3650 Olentangy River Rd Ste 43
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 368-1288
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 368-1288
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
4 Summit Park Drive, Suite 350
Independence, OH 44131
(330) 253-8680
Independence, OH 44131
(330) 253-8680
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many online public middle schools are offered in Ohio?
12 online public middle schools are available for Ohio students.
What is the racial composition of online public middle schools students in Ohio?
Ohio online public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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