Goal Digital Academy

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Mansfield, Ohio - 1 schools

An equity score of 25/100 ranks Goal Digital Academy #713 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,631 per pupil, Goal Digital Academy ranks #806 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

772
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,631
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Goal Digital Academy operates 1 public schools serving 772 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Richland County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,631 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 16.5% local, 68.4% state, and 15.1% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 25/100, ranked #713 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 427.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 50.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.6% White, 7.4% African American, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Goal Digital Academy, enrolling 855 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Goal Digital Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Goal Digital Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Goal Digital Academy a distant remainder — means Goal Digital Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Goal Digital Academy student-counselor ratio is 428:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Goal Digital Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 50.1% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

15.1%
Federal
68.4%
State
16.5%
Local

Funding Equity

25
Equity Score
713 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Goal Digital Academy.

White 81.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 7.4%
Multiracial 7.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

427.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
50.1%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Goal Digital Academy

School Enrollment
Goal Digital Academy
Charter
855

How Goal Digital Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Hopewell-Loudon Local Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Twin Valley Community Local Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Hardin-Houston Local Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Medina County Joint Vocational School District Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Mogadore Local Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Goal Digital Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Ohio

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Olentangy Local
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Toledo City
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Goal Digital Academy?

Goal Digital Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 772 students.

How much does Goal Digital Academy spend per student?

Goal Digital Academy spends $11,631 per student. The district has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #713 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Goal Digital Academy?

Goal Digital Academy students are 81.6% White, 7.4% African American, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Goal Digital Academy?

Goal Digital Academy has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #713 out of 806 districts in Ohio.