The John Thomas Dye School

The John Thomas Dye School looks durable. The school holds 4.1 years of operating cushion: deep institutional balance. Revenue is unusually diversified at 59% tuition-dependent (peer median 86%). Staff compensation runs 58% of expenses, leaner than the peer median. Net assets are growing 6.8%/yr over three years; the cushion is being built, not drawn. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 9.5 / 10, strong.

The John Thomas Dye School holds 4.1 years of operating expense in net assets — a deeper reserve position than most independent day schools carry. Less exposed than peers to a one-year admissions shock.

The John Thomas Dye School reported $26.9M in revenue against $19.3M in expenses in fiscal year 2024, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $79.1M — about 4.09x annual operating expense.

Operating margin landed at 28.1%, with 59.1% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts The John Thomas Dye School at the p47 on operating margin.