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NCS Digital

1440 Granville Rd Ste J, Newark, OH 43055 · (740) 328-2022 · Licking County
GRADES 01–12COMBINED23-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL249 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
249
Combined
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 712
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 25.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 110%
Grade 273%
Grade 352%
Grade 4104%
Grade 573%
Grade 6135%
Grade 7125%
Grade 82610%
Grade 92811%
Grade 105422%
Grade 114116%
Grade 124518%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
22289%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
229%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10241%
Female
14759%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
40.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.2pp since 2021
Math
21.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 11 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.3%21.0%
2023-2435.9%15.3%
2022-2353.1%25.4%
2021-2239.1%10.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
249
-227 (-48%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 39.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524914.517.2:1N/A
2023-2431010.529.5:1N/A
2022-232681124.4:1N/A
2020-214761239.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NCS Digital.

About NCS Digital

NCS Digital is a small combined-grade school in Newark, Ohio, administered by Newark City. Enrollment is 249 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 1 through 12. The average for combined schools in Ohio is about 712 students, so this school is 65% smaller than average.

NCS Digital is in Newark City, a district with 5,805 students across 14 schools.

NCS Digital enrolls a student body that is 89% White. The school is also 9% multiracial. For comparison, Licking County is about 86% White. The chance that two students picked at random at NCS Digital belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 20%.

Dividing enrollment by its 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 17.2:1. Among combined schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 25.8:1.

Among Licking County residents, median household income is about $84,426, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 63 public schools in Licking County, with a combined enrollment of about 29,815.

The nearest other public school, Little Learners Preschool, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics. The school is identified as virtual in federal data.

Reported enrollment: 476 (2020-21) and 249 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 39.7:1 to 17.2:1.

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Licking County at a glance

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Population
181,837
Census ACS
Median income
$84,426
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
63
29,815 students

Quick facts

School name
NCS Digital
District
Newark City
Address
1440 Granville Rd Ste J, Newark, OH 43055
Phone
(740) 328-2022
County
Licking County
Level
Combined
Grade range
01–12
Total enrollment
249
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
390444505989
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About NCS Digital
What is the total enrollment at NCS Digital?
NCS Digital enrolls approximately 249 students in grades 01-12.
What age range does NCS Digital serve?
NCS Digital serves students from grade 01 through grade 12.
How many teachers does NCS Digital have?
NCS Digital employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
How diverse is NCS Digital?
NCS Digital reports a student body of 89% White, 0% Hispanic, 2% Black, 9% Two or more.
Is NCS Digital public or private?
NCS Digital is a public K-12 school, overseen by Newark City.
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