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Bulldog Virtual Academy

Public, Virtual Grades
Summary

Bulldog Virtual Academy is an alternative public virtual school located in Canton, Ohio, serving grades 3-12 with a total enrollment of 316 students. The school is part of the Canton City School District, which is ranked 637 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bulldog Virtual Academy has seen fluctuations in its four-year graduation rates, ranging from 33.3% in 2021-2022 to 73.7% in 2019-2020. In comparison, the nearby Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School had a 98.6% four-year graduation rate in 2023-2024. Additionally, Bulldog Virtual Academy has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching 74.2% in 2023-2024, significantly higher than the 19.7% rate at Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School.

Bulldog Virtual Academy's test scores on the Ohio State Tests are consistently lower than the state and Canton City averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, only 8.3% of Bulldog Virtual Academy's 4th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 38.2% in Canton City and 67.2% statewide. These performance gaps indicate the need for a comprehensive review of the school's curriculum, instructional practices, and support systems to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.

224
Students ?
20.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
0%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 521 Tuscarawas St W
       Canton, OH  44702-3819

(330) 438-2500

District: Canton City

Racial breakdown:

White:
51.3%
African American:
22.8%
Two or more races:
17.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 9th percentile in 2016 → 15th in 2024
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (15% vs 59% meeting standards)
!Science scores 52 pts below the Ohio average
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school15%
District avg30%
Ohio avg59%
Not ranked this year
Bulldog Virtual Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
610th of 828Canton City among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20243.91532 of 15772.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.01478 of 15967.4%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202231.1404 of 60132.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20237.71345 of 14839.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.41458 of 14882.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20243.61456 of 14841.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.61336 of 14477.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.01359 of 14194.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202314.11259 of 149816.0%★☆☆☆☆
20225.71427 of 15186.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20220.91227 of 12421.2%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20245.81001 of 10464.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.0907 of 104813.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20237.3858 of 9439.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20224.1895 of 9253.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20245.8946 of 9894.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.7858 of 97411.9%★☆☆☆☆
20227.5893 of 9475.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20245.2915 of 9584.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.2866 of 96310.1%★☆☆☆☆
20225.6899 of 9465.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20240.6794 of 7950.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.0780 of 8053.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20221.8802 of 8090.9%☆☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20249.7735 of 86414.9%★☆☆☆☆
20239.8742 of 86714.4%★☆☆☆☆
20227.6748 of 83610.5%★☆☆☆☆
20191.8812 of 8362.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20172.0761 of 7731.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201610.9710 of 7849.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20152.1750 of 7783.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201412.2703 of 7698.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201312.9702 of 7678.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201211.5750 of 8329.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201119.1710 of 81813.2%★☆☆☆☆
20108.1756 of 8197.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20247.5716 of 79810.3%★☆☆☆☆
20235.0744 of 8138.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.3746 of 7946.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20190.6771 of 7811.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202414.8689 of 82216.2%★☆☆☆☆
202314.5682 of 80515.3%★☆☆☆☆
202211.4683 of 77311.6%★☆☆☆☆
20192.0758 of 7792.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202410.6700 of 81614.2%★☆☆☆☆
202318.0666 of 81918.7%★☆☆☆☆
202211.3693 of 80814.2%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202310.7225 of 2395.9%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20242.2727 of 7543.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20230.9747 of 7561.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20222.5722 of 7493.6%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
African American (2022)33rd percentile
Male (2023)16th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2023)9th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)2nd percentile~ school
White (2022)1st percentile
Middle school
Female (2023)9th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2024)4th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)4th percentile~ school
White (2024)<1st percentile-4 vs school
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)16th percentile~ school
Male (2024)14th percentile~ school
Female (2024)10th percentile-5 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)6th percentile-9 vs school
White (2024)4th percentile-11 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2023-2024) ?
American History39%-29 vs state
English II35%-27 vs state
American Government34%-35 vs state
Biology33%-30 vs state
English Language Arts15%-45 vs state
Science11%-52 vs state
Mathematics5%-49 vs state
Geometry4%-35 vs state
Algebra I4%-52 vs state

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Students at Bulldog Virtual Academy are 51% White, 23% African American, 17% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 2% American Indian.

In the 2023-24 school year, 224 students attended Bulldog Virtual Academy.


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