Youngstown City School District

474 Bennington Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505-1028
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Youngstown City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 4,757 students in Youngstown City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Youngstown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
17 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
4,757 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
330 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Youngstown City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#848 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Youngstown City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Youngstown City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Youngstown City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Youngstown City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.51
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,075 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
7%
# Black Students
2,556 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
54%
17%
# White Students
651 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
14%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
284
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
326
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
281
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
278
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
327
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
378
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
349
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
422
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
392
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
372
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
389
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,311 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,534 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Youngstown City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$145 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Youngstown City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,311
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Youngstown City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$30,534
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Youngstown City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Youngstown City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 W Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-7923
Grades: 9-12
| 281 students
Rank: #22.
Rayen Early College Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
58 Williamson Ave
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7602
Grades: 5-8
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Paul C Bunn Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1825 Sequoya Dr
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 744-8963
Grades: PK-5
| 250 students
Rank: #44.
Volney Rogers School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #55.
East Middle At Prberry
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
58 Williamson Ave
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7155
Grades: 6-8
| 401 students
Rank: #66.
Harding Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1903 Cordova Ave
Youngstown, OH 44504
(330) 744-7517
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #77.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 E Avondale Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-7973
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Chaney High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
731 S Hazelwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-8822
Grades: 9-12
| 667 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
East High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
474 Bennington Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 530 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
M L King Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2724 Mariner Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7823
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #1111.
Chaney Middle At Mcguffey
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-7999
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Kirkmere School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2851 Kirk Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Wilson Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Grades: 3-12
| 62 students
Rank: n/an/a
Choffin Career Cntr
Vocational School
200 E Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-8700
Grades: 11-12
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
Choffin Preschool
200 E Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-8700
Grades: PK
| 20 students
Rank: n/an/a
310 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-7382
Grades: PK
| 67 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 E Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-6966
Grades: 1-12
| 130 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Youngstown City School District?
Youngstown City School District manages 17 public schools serving 4,757 students.
What is the rank of Youngstown City School District?
Youngstown City School District is ranked #849 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Youngstown City School District?
54% of Youngstown City School District students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Youngstown City School District?
Youngstown City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Youngstown City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,534 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,757 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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