Enrollment
789
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Newark, OH
Career and Technology Educational Centers
Federal NCES profile for Career and Technology Educational Centers, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390512004073
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Career and Technology Educational Centers earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools.
- #6 of 7
- schools in Newark · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 789
- students enrolled
Career and Technology Educational Centers has class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Career and Technology Educational Centers ranks #6 of 7 schools in Newark, OH.
School address
District: Career and Technology Educational Centers · Ohio
NCES ID 390512004073 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
74.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.7:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-41% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Career and Technology Educational Centers compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Career and Technology Educational Centers
Career and Technology Educational Centers is a large combined-grade school in Newark, Ohio, enrolling 789 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.7:1, Career and Technology Educational Centers is leaner than roughly 93% of Ohio schools and 41% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 789 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 395 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 74.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Newark's public schools, it stands alongside Hillview Elementary School (407 students): Career and Technology Educational Centers is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.7:1 vs 17:1).
Career and Technology Educational Centers operates only this one school, so Career and Technology Educational Centers has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Career and Technology Educational Centers compares
Career and Technology Educational Centers on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 41% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 789 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
789
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 41% below state mean
Top 7% in Ohio - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
74.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 395 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 87.7%
African American 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Largest group: White at 87.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.7, Career and Technology Educational Centers is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Similar other schools in Newark
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Hillview Elementary School
Standard public school
407 students 17:1 students per teacher
Cherry Valley Elementary School
Standard public school
346 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Newark Digital Academy
Standard public school
249 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Little Learners Preschool
Standard public school
202 students 67.3:1 students per teacher
Licking Valley Online Learning School
Standard public school
10 students
Headstart Eastland
Special-education school
8 students 4:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~789 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Career and Technology Educational Centers
How many students attend Career and Technology Educational Centers?
Career and Technology Educational Centers has 789 students enrolled. It is a career and technical school in Newark, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Career and Technology Educational Centers?
The student-teacher ratio at Career and Technology Educational Centers is 10.7:1, which is 41% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Career and Technology Educational Centers?
The largest demographic group at Career and Technology Educational Centers is White at 87.7% of enrollment, in Newark, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Career and Technology Educational Centers?
Career and Technology Educational Centers has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Career and Technology Educational Centers rank among schools in Newark?
By Resource Investment Index, Career and Technology Educational Centers ranks #6 of 7 schools in Newark, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newark on the city page.
Is Career and Technology Educational Centers a good school?
Career and Technology Educational Centers earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Career and Technology Educational Centers?
None reported; Career and Technology Educational Centers operates only Career and Technology Educational Centers as a public school district in NCES's records.
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