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Tornado Academy

School · Tiffin City Schools

244 S Monroe St, Tiffin, OH 44883

Virtual Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

104

Student-Teacher

104:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tiffin

#7 of 10

public schools

Ohio schools

#136 of 162

In district

#5 of 7

Tiffin City Schools

About Tornado Academy

Tornado Academy is a K-12 regular public school located in Tiffin, Ohio. With an enrollment of 104 students and a student-teacher ratio of 104:1 due to having just one full-time teacher, the school offers personalized attention but may face challenges with staffing. The MySchoolScout rating for Tornado Academy is 2.5 out of 10, placing it near the bottom among Ohio schools based on state rankings.

While academic performance data isn't available, the small class sizes and dedicated staff might provide a nurturing environment focused on student development. Tornado Academy's setting in the heart of Tiffin offers students access to local community resources and activities. The school is an integral part of this tight-knit town, fostering a sense of community among its students and families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 104 students, Tornado Academy 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Tornado Academy is 104:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Tornado Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OH state average
College Readiness7.4Very Good45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Significantly Below Average30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio104:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,424

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Tornado Academy Compares

See how Tornado Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.2/10
Below average

Location

244 S Monroe St, Tiffin, OH 44883

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tornado Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tiffin, see our Tiffin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Columbian High School Tiffin 0.1 mi 5.2
CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Tiffin 0.2 mi 7.0
CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tiffin 0.3 mi 7.4
Tiffin Middle School Tiffin 0.5 mi 7.3
Krout 2-3 Elementary Tiffin 0.6 mi 4.2
Noble 4-5 Elementary Tiffin 1.0 mi 6.4
Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy Tiffin 1.1 mi 4.9
Lincoln Pre-Kindergarten School Tiffin 1.1 mi 6.0
Washington K-1 Elementary School Tiffin 1.0 mi 6.0
Sentinel Career & Technology Center Tiffin 1.9 mi
North Central Academy Tiffin 1.9 mi 6.1
Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School Bascom 5.6 mi 8.5
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School Bascom 5.6 mi 6.7
Mohawk High School Sycamore 8.6 mi 7.9
Mohawk Elementary School Sycamore 8.6 mi 9.2
Old Fort High School Tiffin 8.8 mi 6.8
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus Bettsville 9.8 mi 8.7
New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel 8.2 mi 9.0
New Riegel High School New Riegel 8.2 mi 7.6
Green Springs Elementary School Green Springs 12.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,497

Median Home Value

$152,600

Median Rent

$831/mo

Population

28,554

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

17.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tornado Academy has a median household income of $62,497. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,600, with a median rent of $831/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
SALEM WESLEYAN ACADEMY Salem, OH 5.3
HERITAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC. Sterling, OH 5.2
Autism Model School Toledo, OH 5.4
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Urbana, OH 5.4
ZION CHRISTIAN Millersburg, OH 5.6
Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy Tiffin, OH 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tornado Academy

What grades does Tornado Academy serve?

Tornado Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Tornado Academy?

Tornado Academy has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tornado Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Tornado Academy is 104:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tornado Academy rank in OH?

Tornado Academy is ranked #2506 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Tornado Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Tornado Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 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.

Is Tornado Academy a charter school?

No, Tornado Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tornado Academy a Title I school?

No, Tornado Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (253/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher Ratio
104:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Seneca County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tiffin City Schools
District Enrollment
2,540
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,727
District Rank
#5 of 7

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