Other / mixed grade configuration · Cardington, OH

Tomorrow Center

Federal NCES profile for Tomorrow Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390014504757Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tomorrow Center earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Cardington · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
small classes for Ohio
106
students enrolled

Tomorrow Center has class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tomorrow Center ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Cardington, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Tomorrow Center held near 88 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 7.3 → 7.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 390014504757 · Cardington, OH Other · SMALL · CHARTER

106 enr · 15.1:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Tomorrow Center held near 88 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 7.3 → 7.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Tomorrow Center compares

Tomorrow Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▼ 17% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 106 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
106
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 29% in Ohio - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
63.2%
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.
Funding equity
$13,793
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 106 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 1.9%

Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.0, Tomorrow Center is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Tomorrow Center reports $13,793 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Cardington

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Tomorrow Center

How many students attend Tomorrow Center?

Tomorrow Center has 106 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cardington, OH. CCD year-over-year: 92 (2022-23) → 88 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow Center is 15.1:1, which is 17% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 4% 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 Tomorrow Center?

The largest demographic group at Tomorrow Center is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Cardington, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tomorrow Center?

Tomorrow Center has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Tomorrow Center rank among public schools in Cardington?

By Resource Investment Index, Tomorrow Center ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Cardington, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Tomorrow Center?

None; Tomorrow Center is a single-school charter district, and Tomorrow Center is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.