Mahoning County High School (Closed 2024)

2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
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Mahoning County High School is a public community school in the city of Youngstown, Ohio, United States. They offer high school diplomas for students or adults wanting to get back on track with academics.
Serving 108 students in grades 7-12, Mahoning County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

Mahoning County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
108 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
#3114 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
54%
6-9%
60%
≤20%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
8%
Black
68%
17%
White
14%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
45-49%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
School District Name
Mahoning County High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mahoning County High School's ranking?
Mahoning County High School is ranked #3114 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mahoning County High School?
The graduation rate of Mahoning County High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Mahoning County High School?
108 students attend Mahoning County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Mahoning County High School students are Black, 14% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mahoning County High School?
Mahoning County High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mahoning County High School offer ?
Mahoning County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mahoning County High School part of?
Mahoning County High School is part of Mahoning County High School District.
In what neighborhood is Mahoning County High School located?
Mahoning County High School is located in the Lansingville neighborhood of Youngstown, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Lansingville.

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