Very Good
#916 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 27% in state
Boardman High School
High School · Boardman Local
7777 Glenwood Ave, Youngstown, OH 44512
Enrollment
1,089
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,089
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Youngstown
#3 of 38
public schools
Ohio high schools
#240 of 886
In district
#1 of 6
Boardman Local
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Boardman High School
Boardman High School serves 1,089 students in grades 9-12 in Youngstown, Ohio, offering a substantial high school experience with 70 full-time teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1220 among Ohio's 3,468 schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide. As a regular public high school, Boardman serves students from a community where the median household income is $59,727 and median home values average $145,100.
The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 32,821 residents, with 34% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.1%. These demographics reflect a working-class community with a solid foundation of educated families. The school's academic standing suggests steady performance within Ohio's competitive educational landscape, positioning Boardman High School above the majority of schools in the state.
With its manageable class sizes and experienced teaching staff, students receive personalized attention as they work toward graduation and post-secondary goals. Boardman High School is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with both community connections and access to broader educational and career opportunities in the greater Youngstown metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Boardman High School — Students at Boardman High School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.6/10.
How Boardman High School Compares
See how Boardman High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 50% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 78% (2019) to 81% (2021).
Location
7777 Glenwood Ave, Youngstown, OH 44512
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boardman High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mahoning County High School (rated 7.7/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown (rated 5.3/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44512 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,311
Median Home Value
$158,800
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
33,018
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boardman High School has a median household income of $62,311. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,800, with a median rent of $788/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL Rocky River, OH | 7.3 |
| Nordonia High School Macedonia, OH | 7.3 |
| Norton High School Norton, OH | 7.3 |
| Springfield-Clark County Springfield, OH | 7.3 |
| Stivers School For The Arts Dayton, OH | 7.3 |
| Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boardman High School
What grades does Boardman High School serve?
Boardman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boardman High School?
Boardman High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,089 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boardman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boardman High School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boardman High School rank in OH?
Boardman High School is ranked #916 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Boardman High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boardman High School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boardman High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boardman High School has 50.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boardman High School a charter school?
No, Boardman High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boardman High School a Title I school?
No, Boardman High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boardman High School?
51.1% of students at Boardman High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,089
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 758-7511
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boardman Local- District Enrollment
- 3,649
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,889
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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