Average
#1634 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 48% in state
Tomorrow Center
High School · Tomorrow Center
3700 County Road 168, Cardington, OH 43315
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cardington
#2 of 4
public schools
Ohio high schools
#472 of 886
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Tomorrow Center
Tomorrow Center is a charter high school serving grades 8-12 in rural Cardington, Ohio, with an enrollment of 88 students. This small school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6 to 1, supported by 7 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide individualized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #507 out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Ohio schools.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, Tomorrow Center demonstrates solid academic achievement within the state's educational landscape. As a charter school, Tomorrow Center offers families an alternative educational option in Morrow County. The small size allows for close relationships between students and staff, fostering a tight-knit school community where each student's progress can be closely monitored and supported.
The school serves a community where the median household income is $66,625 and the poverty rate stands at 8.2%, reflecting a relatively stable economic environment. Located at 3700 County Road 168, Tomorrow Center sits in a rural setting that provides students with a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions, while serving the educational needs of families throughout the 43315 ZIP code area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 88 students, Tomorrow Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Tomorrow Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Tomorrow Center is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Tomorrow Center — Students at Tomorrow Center score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Tomorrow Center Compares
See how Tomorrow Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 5% (2021).
Location
3700 County Road 168, Cardington, OH 43315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tomorrow Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northmor High School (rated 8.2/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Galion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tri-Rivers Career Center (rated 7.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Big Walnut High School (rated 6.0/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Sunbury), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cardington, see our Cardington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,621
Median Home Value
$168,200
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
6,996
College Educated
12.5%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
45.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tomorrow Center has a median household income of $69,621. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,200, with a median rent of $968/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stark High School Canton, OH | 6.3 |
| T2 Honors Academy Warrensville Heights, OH | 6.3 |
| Bloomfield High School North Bloomfield, OH | 6.2 |
| Windham High School Windham, OH | 6.2 |
| Central High School Columbus, OH | 6.4 |
| Coshocton Opportunity School Coshocton, OH | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tomorrow Center
What grades does Tomorrow Center serve?
Tomorrow Center serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Tomorrow Center?
Tomorrow Center has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Tomorrow Center is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tomorrow Center rank in OH?
Tomorrow Center is ranked #1634 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Tomorrow Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Tomorrow Center has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tomorrow Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tomorrow Center has 12.5% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tomorrow Center a charter school?
Yes, Tomorrow Center is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Tomorrow Center a Title I school?
No, Tomorrow Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (307/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morrow County
- Phone
- (419) 718-4242
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tomorrow Center- District Enrollment
- 88
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,793
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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