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Best Online Public Elementary Schools in Ohio (2026)

Best Ohio Online Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 online public elementary schools serving 32,678 students in Ohio.
Ohio online public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Learn more about how online public schools and online high schools work.

Best Online Public Elementary Schools in Ohio (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Quaker Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Mill Ave Se Ste 901
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0618
Gr: K-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
130 E. Wilson Bridge Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(513) 234-4900
Gr: K-12 | 5,191 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Ohio Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1690 Woodlands Dr Ste 100
Maumee, OH 43537
(419) 482-0948
Gr: K-12 | 15,339 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Great River Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3650 Olentangy River Rd Ste 43
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 368-1122
Gr: K-12 | 1,608 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
The Unlimited Classroom Dba Valley Virtual Remote Learning A
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7320 N Palmyra Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-8755
Gr: 6-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 57:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
Quaker Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Mill Ave Se Suite 901
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0618
Gr: K-12 | 915 students Student-teacher ratio: 65:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Treca Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
107 N Main St
Marion, OH 43302
(888) 828-4798
Gr: K-12 | 2,165 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #88.
Alternative Education Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4 Summit Park Dr Ste 350
Independence, OH 44131
(866) 509-3099
Gr: K-12 | 6,276 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #99.
Goal Digital Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
890 W 4th St Ste 400
Mansfield, OH 44906
(877) 659-1900
Gr: K-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many online public elementary schools are offered in Ohio?
9 online public elementary schools are available for Ohio students.
What is the racial composition of online public elementary schools students in Ohio?
Ohio online public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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