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Baldwin County Virtual School

High School · Baldwin County

605 Hwy 98, Daphne, AL 36526

Virtual

Enrollment

282

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#880 of 1,356

In Daphne

#7 of 7

public schools

In district

#36 of 41

Baldwin County

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Baldwin County Virtual School

5.6/10

High School in Daphne · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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About Baldwin County Virtual School

Baldwin County Virtual School is a public high school in Daphne, AL, part of Baldwin County. Baldwin County Virtual School serves approximately 282 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Baldwin County Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #880 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Baldwin County Virtual School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • AL avg 5.1

What Parents Should Know

Baldwin County Virtual School is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-4.45 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation2.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,089
Chronic Absenteeism3.9%

Baldwin County Virtual School — Students at Baldwin County Virtual School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.7% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.0% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
67%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Baldwin County Virtual School Compares

See how Baldwin County Virtual School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in AL
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
2.8% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

605 Hwy 98, Daphne, AL 36526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Baldwin County Virtual School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fairhope High School (rated 6.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Fairhope), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spanish Fort High School (rated 6.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Spanish Fort), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Fairhope), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Daphne, see our Daphne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.4 mi
School Distance Rating
W J Carroll Intermediate School Daphne 0.6 mi 7.5
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Daphne 1.1 mi 5.4
Daphne Elementary School Daphne 2.0 mi 8.7
Daphne East Elementary School Daphne 2.7 mi 8.9
Daphne Middle School Daphne 2.9 mi 6.6
Fairhope West Elementary Fairhope 3.7 mi 9.2
THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE EASTERN SHORE Daphne 3.6 mi 4.9
Fairhope East Elementary Fairhope 4.2 mi 9.1
Daphne High School Daphne 4.3 mi 5.6
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fairhope 4.3 mi 6.2
Belforest Elementary School Daphne 4.4 mi 9.3
MARIETTA JOHNSON SCHOOL OF ORGANIC EDUCATION Fairhope 5.1 mi
Fairhope High School Fairhope 6.0 mi 6.7
Spanish Fort Elementary School Spanish Fort 6.3 mi 9.2
Fairhope Middle School Fairhope 6.2 mi 8.6
Rockwell Elementary School Spanish Fort 7.1 mi 9.1
Spanish Fort High School Spanish Fort 7.7 mi 6.3
J Larry Newton School Fairhope 8.1 mi 8.7
Stonebridge Elementary Loxley 8.6 mi 9.7
Spanish Fort Middle School Spanish Fort 9.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,733

Median Home Value

$311,000

Median Rent

$1,353/mo

Population

34,552

College Educated

42.8%

Homeownership

74.9%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

38.9

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Gaston High School Gadsden, AL 5.6
Greene County High School Eutaw, AL 5.6
Thomasville High School Thomasville, AL 5.6
Fayette County High School Fayette, AL 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Baldwin County Virtual School

What grades does Baldwin County Virtual School serve?

Baldwin County Virtual School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Baldwin County Virtual School?

Baldwin County Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin County Virtual School?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin County Virtual School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baldwin County Virtual School rank in AL?

Baldwin County Virtual School ranks #880 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Baldwin County Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?

Baldwin County Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Baldwin County Virtual School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldwin County Virtual School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Baldwin County Virtual School a charter school?

No, Baldwin County Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Baldwin County Virtual School a Title I school?

No, Baldwin County Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldwin County Virtual School?

44.3% of students at Baldwin County Virtual School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Baldwin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.9%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%

District

Baldwin County
District Enrollment
31,818
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,089
District Rank
#36 of 41

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