Greater Ohio Virtual School

www.mygovs.com

Charter School 628 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Greater Ohio Virtual School (GOVS) is a public, tuition-free online school serving students across the state of Ohio. Designed to provide a flexible alternative to the traditional classroom, the school allows students in grades 7 through 12 to complete their coursework asynchronously. This model is particularly beneficial for students who require a non-traditional schedule, such as those balancing extracurricular commitments, work, or unique personal circumstances, as it allows them to learn at their own pace from any location with internet access.

While the instruction is entirely online, GOVS emphasizes academic support through a team of highly qualified, state-certified teachers who provide personalized guidance. The curriculum is comprehensive and aligned with Ohio’s state standards, ensuring that students remain on track for graduation and college or career readiness. By combining the convenience of virtual education with dedicated teacher oversight, Greater Ohio Virtual School aims to provide an accessible and rigorous educational experience that caters to the diverse needs of modern learners.

628

Total Students

18.9

Full-Time Teachers

33.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Greater Ohio Virtual School
Demographic	Student Count
White	531
Hispanic	35
Black	19
Asian	4
Two or More	36
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
531 (84.6 %)
Two or More
36 (5.7 %)
Hispanic
35 (5.6 %)
Black
19 (3.0 %)
Asian
4 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Greater Ohio Virtual School
Phone:	(513)695-2924
Website:	http://www.mygovs.com
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	628
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	33.1
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 12

Grade 8 34

Grade 9 55

Grade 10 110

Grade 11 166

Grade 12 251