Enrollment
75
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pataskala, OH
Swl Digital Academy
Federal NCES profile for Swl Digital Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390480410823
75 students enrolled
School address
District: Southwest Licking Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390480410823 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Swl Digital Academy
Swl Digital Academy is a small combined-grade school in Pataskala, Ohio, enrolling 75 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Ohio schools, with 75 enrolled.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
The surrounding Southwest Licking Local spends $10,609 per pupil, 28% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Pataskala's public schools, it stands alongside Licking Heights Central Preschool (171 students): Swl Digital Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Southwest Licking Local also operates Watkins Memorial High School (1,397 students) and Watkins Middle School (1,147 students) alongside Swl Digital Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Swl Digital Academy compares
Swl Digital Academy on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 75 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
75
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$10,609
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 84.0%
Two or More 9.3%
African American 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 1.3%
Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.4, Swl Digital Academy is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southwest Licking Local, which includes Swl Digital Academy.
$10,609
Per student
-28%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.0%
State 35.5%
Federal 8.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Swl Digital Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Memorial High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Watkins Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Watkins Intermediate School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Etna Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Kirkersville Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Swl Digital Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,397
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,147
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 801
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools in Pataskala
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Swl Digital Academy
How many students attend Swl Digital Academy?
Swl Digital Academy has 75 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pataskala, OH.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swl Digital Academy?
The largest demographic group at Swl Digital Academy is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Pataskala, OH.
What other schools are in Southwest Licking Local?
Besides Swl Digital Academy, Southwest Licking Local also operates Watkins Memorial High School (1,397 students), Watkins Middle School (1,147 students), and Watkins Intermediate School (801 students). See the Southwest Licking Local district page for the complete list.
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