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#880 of 1,356 schools in AL

Baldwin County Virtual School

High School · Baldwin County · Daphne, AL

A high school in Daphne, AL where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Virtual

605 Hwy 98, Daphne, AL 36526

  • Math 27% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)
  • 86.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$13,089
Chronic Absenteeism3.9%

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

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).

Show all 6 years by subject
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)

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

Based on 12 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

44.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Baldwin County Virtual School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated899/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Daphne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$90,733

Median home value

$311,000

Median rent

$1,353/mo

College educated

42.8%

Homeownership

74.9%

Poverty rate

6.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36526; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
2.8% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Renaissance School of the Eastern ShorePrivate · tuition4.9private2–123.6 mi93Compare →
Daphne High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.69–124.3 mi1,799Compare →
St Michael Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2private9–124.3 mi351Compare →
Elberta High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.39–12Not available762Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Baldwin County

Schools in district
44
Rank in district
#36 of 41
District spending per student
$13,089NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Baldwin County Virtual School is listed in Baldwin County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Baldwin County Virtual School

Baldwin County Virtual School is a public high school in Daphne, AL, part of Baldwin County, serving approximately 282 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #880 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Baldwin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.9%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%
Area population (ZIP 36526)
34,552
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
38.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36526; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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