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Austintown Middle School

Middle School · Austintown Local Schools

800 S Raccoon Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515

Enrollment

962

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,070 of 3,441

In Youngstown

#20 of 38

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Austintown Local Schools

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Austintown Middle School

5.9/10

Middle School in Youngstown · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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8.7/10

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About Austintown Middle School

Austintown Middle School is a public middle school in Youngstown, OH, part of Austintown Local Schools. Austintown Middle School serves approximately 962 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Austintown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,070 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Austintown Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Austintown Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,617
Chronic Absenteeism31.6%

Austintown Middle School — Students at Austintown Middle School score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
53.7%
ELA
67.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Austintown Middle School Compares

See how Austintown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in OH
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

800 S Raccoon Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Austintown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Seaborn Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Mineral Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Austintown Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McDonald High School (rated 8.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Mc Donald), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Fitch High School Youngstown 0.3 mi 6.9
Austintown Elementary School Youngstown 0.4 mi 8.7
Austintown Intermediate School Youngstown 0.5 mi 8.2
Chaney Middle at McGuffey Youngstown 1.7 mi 3.8
Volney Rogers School Youngstown 2.0 mi 7.9
Summit Academy-Youngstown Youngstown 2.0 mi 6.6
Chaney High Youngstown 2.0 mi 3.4
Kirkmere School Youngstown 2.3 mi 6.3
ST CHRISTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Youngstown 2.4 mi 7.8
Stambaugh Charter Academy Youngstown 2.6 mi 5.4
Seaborn Elementary School Mineral Ridge 3.5 mi 8.9
Hilltop Elementary School Canfield 4.1 mi 8.3
Mineral Ridge High School Mineral Ridge 4.2 mi 6.3
C H Campbell Elementary School Canfield 4.4 mi 8.3
Roosevelt Elementary School Mc Donald 4.8 mi 8.2
McDonald High School Mc Donald 4.8 mi 8.4
ST JOSEPH THE PROVIDER SCHOOL Youngstown 4.0 mi 7.6
ST ROSE SCHOOL Girard 4.7 mi 6.7
Southside Academy Youngstown 3.9 mi 6.3
Canfield High School Canfield 4.8 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44515 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,831

Median Home Value

$142,200

Median Rent

$766/mo

Population

27,740

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

65.3%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

44

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Garfield Middle School Hamilton, OH 5.9
Greenville Middle School Greenville, OH 5.9
Kimpton Middle School Munroe Falls, OH 5.9
Park Street Intermediate School Grove City, OH 5.9
Crossroads Middle School Fairfield, OH 5.8
Harrison Middle School Harrison, OH 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Austintown Middle School

What grades does Austintown Middle School serve?

Austintown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Austintown Middle School?

Austintown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 962 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Austintown Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Austintown Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Austintown Middle School rank in OH?

Austintown Middle School ranks #2,070 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Austintown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Austintown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Austintown Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Austintown Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Austintown Middle School a charter school?

No, Austintown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Austintown Middle School a Title I school?

No, Austintown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Austintown Middle School?

61.5% of students at Austintown Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
962
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mahoning County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

District

Austintown Local Schools
District Enrollment
4,109
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,617
District Rank
#4 of 4

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