- Enrollment
- 111
- Students per teacher
- 6.9:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Fremont, OH
Vanguard Tech Center
Federal NCES profile for Vanguard Tech Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390514504086
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vanguard Tech Center earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Fremont · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.6:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 90.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Vanguard Tech Center has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Vanguard Tech Center ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Fremont, OH.
School address
District: Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers · Ohio
NCES ID 390514504086 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Vanguard Tech Center held near 157 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.1 → 26.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 390514504086 · Fremont, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
177 enr · 6.6:1 · 90.4% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Technology Center (111 students)
Vanguard Tech Center held near 157 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.1 → 26.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Vanguard Tech Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Vanguard Tech Center
177 students
- Technology Cen
Technology Center
111 students
- Sentinel Caree 1
Sentinel Career & Technology Center
1 students
What this shows Vanguard Tech Center reports 177 students on the CCD universe file.
How Vanguard Tech Center compares
Vanguard Tech 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 | 6.6:1 | ▼ 64% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.4% | ▲ 186% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 177 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.6:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
177
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 186% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.6:1
students per teacher
- 64% below state mean
Top 1% in Ohio - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.8%
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
$79,254
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 177 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 5.6%
Largest group: White at 74.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.9, Vanguard Tech Center is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers reports $79,254 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Vanguard Tech Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sentinel Career & Technology Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Vanguard Tech Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar high schools in Fremont
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~177 students)
Frequently asked questions about Vanguard Tech Center
How many students attend Vanguard Tech Center?
Vanguard Tech Center has 177 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fremont, OH. CCD year-over-year: 156 (2022-23) → 157 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vanguard Tech Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Vanguard Tech Center is 6.6:1, which is 64% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 58% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Vanguard Tech Center?
90.4% of students at Vanguard Tech Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vanguard Tech Center?
The largest demographic group at Vanguard Tech Center is White at 74.6% of enrollment, in Fremont, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vanguard Tech Center?
Vanguard Tech Center has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Vanguard Tech Center rank among public schools in Fremont?
By Resource Investment Index, Vanguard Tech Center ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Fremont, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fremont on the city page.
What other schools are in Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers?
Besides Vanguard Tech Center, Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers also operates Technology Center (111 students) and Sentinel Career & Technology Center (1 students). See the Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers district page for the complete list.