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Private elementary school · Youngstown, Ohio

Akiva Academy

Akiva Academy rates 7.6 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 37 schools in Youngstown for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.6this school

7.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#164 of 785 schools in Ohio · The estimated academic score from 37 schools in Youngstown is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Youngstown, OH serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

It ranks 164 of 785 schools in Ohio.

Akiva Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

Math69%32 points above the Ohio average of 37%2019 OST
Reading73%22 points above the Ohio average of 51%2019 OST
In 2019, 69% of students were proficient in math and 73% in reading, against Ohio averages of 37% and 51%.2019 OST; 10 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
8.4
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
2.6
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
9.7
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.3
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 37 schools in Youngstown. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (2019 OST) · reading/ELA 73% (2019 OST).

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in OH.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44504; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Akiva Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$40,156
Median home value
$74,700
Median rent
$770/mo
College educated
27%
Homeownership
41.1%
Poverty rate
27.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
62
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Black42%
  • White39%
  • Two or More8%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian2%
  • Pacific Islander1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Potential Development Program School of Autism3.9 mi · private
    8.7Compare →
  2. Akiva Academythis school
    7.6
  3. Victory Christian School4.7 mi · private
    7.5Compare →
  4. Islamic Academy of Youngstown4.6 mi · private
    7.4Compare →
  5. St Joseph the Provider School0.9 mi · private
    7.3Compare →
  6. St Rose School2.6 mi · private
    6.7Compare →
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Akiva Academy.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Akiva Academy serve?

Akiva Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Akiva Academy?

Akiva Academy has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Akiva Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Akiva Academy is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Akiva Academy rank in OH?

Akiva Academy ranks #164 of 785 private schools in OH.

What is Akiva Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Akiva Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Akiva Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Akiva Academy has 69% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Akiva Academy a private school?

Yes, Akiva Academy is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Akiva Academy a religious school?

Akiva Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
158
Gender split
48% M / 52% F
Student-teacher ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School day
6.5 hours
Days per year
158 days
Setting
Small City
County
Mahoning County
Phone
(330) 747-0452
Area population (ZIP 44504)
5,185
Area median age
35.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.