Licking Valley Online Learning School

Licking Valley Online Learning School is one of the very small high schools in Newark, Ohio, run under Licking Valley Local, with 10 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 98% below the state mean of about 565.

Within Licking Valley Local, which oversees 4 schools and 2,035 students, Licking Valley Online Learning School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Licking Valley Online Learning School lists that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. By comparison, Licking County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Licking Valley Online Learning School shows 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 1.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Licking County indicate the typical household earns roughly $84,426 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Licking Valley Online Learning School is one of 63 public schools in Licking County (combined enrollment of about 29,815 students).

The closest other public school is Licking Valley High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

Licking Valley Online Learning School operates from a rural location. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.