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 11 public elementary schools serving 3,173 students in Youngstown City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Youngstown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
17 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
4,757 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
330 Teachers
62,128 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.
Overall District Rank
#848 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
57%
Graduation Rate
80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.53
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,075 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
7%
# Black Students
2,556 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
54%
18%
# White Students
651 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
14%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
284
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
326
119,383
# 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
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
349
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
422
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
392
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
372
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
389
13,037
# 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.
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$145 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,311
$17,132
Spending / Student
$30,534
$17,081
Best Youngstown City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rayen Early College Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
58 Williamson Ave
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7602
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7602
Grades: 5-8
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Paul C Bunn Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1825 Sequoya Dr
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 744-8963
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 744-8963
Grades: PK-5
| 250 students
Rank: #33.
Volney Rogers School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #44.
East Middle At Prberry
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
58 Williamson Ave
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7155
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7155
Grades: 6-8
| 401 students
Rank: #55.
Harding Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1903 Cordova Ave
Youngstown, OH 44504
(330) 744-7517
Youngstown, OH 44504
(330) 744-7517
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #66.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
730 E Avondale Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-7973
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-7973
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #77.
M L King Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2724 Mariner Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7823
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7823
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #88.
Chaney Middle At Mcguffey
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
310 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-7999
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-7999
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Kirkmere School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2851 Kirk Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Wilson Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Grades: 3-12
| 62 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 E Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-6966
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-6966
Grades: 1-12
| 130 students
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