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#857 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 25% in state

Boardman Glenwood Junior High

Middle School · Boardman Local · Youngstown, OH

A Boardman Local middle school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7635 Glenwood Ave, Youngstown, OH 44512

  • Math 64% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 70% proficient (2022)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$13,889
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Students at Boardman Glenwood Junior High score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 67% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Boardman Glenwood Junior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,470/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Youngstown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,311

Median home value

$158,800

Median rent

$788/mo

College educated

35.1%

Homeownership

66.9%

Poverty rate

14.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44512; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Struthers Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.55–84.2 mi503Compare →
Wilson Alternative SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.23–124.2 mi95Compare →
Potential Development Program School of AutismPrivate · tuition8.8privateK–124.4 mi185Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Boardman Local

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$13,889NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Boardman Glenwood Junior High is listed in Boardman Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Boardman Glenwood Junior High

Boardman Glenwood Junior High is a public middle school in Youngstown, OH, part of Boardman Local, serving approximately 573 students in grades 7th-8th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Boardman Glenwood Junior High

What grades does Boardman Glenwood Junior High serve?

Boardman Glenwood Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Boardman Glenwood Junior High?

Boardman Glenwood Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boardman Glenwood Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Boardman Glenwood Junior High is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boardman Glenwood Junior High rank in OH?

Boardman Glenwood Junior High ranks #857 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Boardman Glenwood Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Boardman Glenwood Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Boardman Glenwood Junior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boardman Glenwood Junior High has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Boardman Glenwood Junior High a charter school?

No, Boardman Glenwood Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boardman Glenwood Junior High a Title I school?

No, Boardman Glenwood Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boardman Glenwood Junior High?

53.8% of students at Boardman Glenwood Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mahoning County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%
Area population (ZIP 44512)
33,018
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
43.4
About this school's data

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

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 44512; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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