Vantage Career Center
489 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Vantage Career Center, located in Van Wert, Ohio, serves as a premier educational institution dedicated to providing comprehensive career and technical training for both high school students and adult learners. Serving a multi-district region, the school offers a diverse array of specialized programs ranging from industrial and technical trades to healthcare, culinary arts, and public safety. By blending traditional academics with hands-on, industry-aligned training, Vantage equips students with the practical skills, professional certifications, and work-based experience necessary to enter the workforce immediately upon graduation or to successfully pursue higher education.
Beyond its core curriculum, Vantage Career Center acts as a vital bridge between the classroom and the local economy. The school maintains strong partnerships with regional businesses and industry leaders, ensuring that its facilities and training methods reflect current technology and professional standards. With a focus on character development and career readiness, the institution fosters a supportive environment that helps students identify their professional passions and transition into successful, long-term careers within their chosen fields.
Beyond its core curriculum, Vantage Career Center acts as a vital bridge between the classroom and the local economy. The school maintains strong partnerships with regional businesses and industry leaders, ensuring that its facilities and training methods reflect current technology and professional standards. With a focus on character development and career readiness, the institution fosters a supportive environment that helps students identify their professional passions and transition into successful, long-term careers within their chosen fields.
489
Total Students
42.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 460 |
| Hispanic | 17 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 8 |
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White460 (94.1 %)
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Hispanic17 (3.5 %)
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Two or More8 (1.6 %)
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Black2 (0.4 %)
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Asian2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Career and Technical School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | Yes |
| District: | Vantage Career Center |
| Phone: | (419)238-5411 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 489 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 42.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 173 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 41 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
10
Grade 11
263
Grade 12
216
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 10 |
| Grade 11 | 263 |
| Grade 12 | 216 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 199 | 40.7% |
| Male | 290 | 59.3% |
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