Cardinal Autism Resource and Education School (CARES)
Mentor · OH · Mentor Exempted Village · Public · K-12 combined
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Most similar nearby schools
Auburn Vocational → iSTEM → ACE Community Academy → Southern Cleveland Drop Back Indba Innovative Career Academy → Fairport Harding High School → Northern Career Institute → Flex High School Cleveland → T2 Honors Academy →For Parents
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
Ohio State University-Main Campus
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $17,339/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +6.0%/year, projecting from 2024's 82 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Vocational Painesville |
Public | 7.1 | — | — |
| iSTEM Painesville |
Public | 3.3 | 115 | -28.6% |
| ACE Community Academy Middlefield |
Public · charter | 22.7 | 25 | — |
| Southern Cleveland Drop Back Indba Innovative Career Academy Cleveland |
Public · charter | 23.8 | 65 | — |
| Fairport Harding High School Fairport Harbor |
Public | 2.9 | 175 | -18.2% |
| Northern Career Institute Willoughby |
Public | 9.8 | 148 | +0.7% |
| Flex High School Cleveland Richmond Heights |
Public · charter | 16.1 | 132 | +106.2% |
| T2 Honors Academy Warrensville Heights |
Public · charter | 24.1 | 102 | +15.9% |