Other / mixed grade configuration · Piketon, OH
Vern Riffe Career Technology C
Federal NCES profile for Vern Riffe Career Technology C, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
The verdict
Vern Riffe Career Technology C earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Piketon · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 53.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 445
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Vern Riffe Career Technology C ranks #3 of 3 schools in Piketon, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390513704082 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Vern Riffe Career Technology C held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 390513704082 · Piketon, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
445 enr · 53.3% lunch · RII 14
Nearest enrollment peer: Finger Lake Elementary (445 students)
Vern Riffe Career Technology C held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Vern Riffe Career Technology C compares
Vern Riffe Career Technology C 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.3% | ▲ 69% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 445 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Vern Riffe Career Technology C is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Pike County Area reports $17,711 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Piketon
2 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 Vern Riffe Career Technology C
How many students attend Vern Riffe Career Technology C?
Vern Riffe Career Technology C has 445 students enrolled. It is a career and technical school in Piketon, OH. CCD year-over-year: 443 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Vern Riffe Career Technology C?
53.3% of students at Vern Riffe Career Technology C are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vern Riffe Career Technology C?
The largest demographic group at Vern Riffe Career Technology C is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Piketon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vern Riffe Career Technology C?
Vern Riffe Career Technology C has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Vern Riffe Career Technology C rank among schools in Piketon?
By Resource Investment Index, Vern Riffe Career Technology C ranks #3 of 3 schools in Piketon, 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 Pike County Area?
None reported; Pike County Area operates only Vern Riffe Career Technology C as a public school district in NCES's records.