Very Good
#976 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 28% in state
Choffin Career Cntr
High School · Youngstown City
200 E Wood St, Youngstown, OH 44503
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 34 schools in Youngstown. Learn more
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
3.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
3.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
11th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Youngstown
#4 of 38
public schools
Ohio high schools
#262 of 886
In district
#1 of 15
Youngstown City
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Choffin Career Cntr
Choffin Career Center serves 51 students in grades 11-12 as a specialized vocational and technical high school in Youngstown, Ohio. With an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1 supported by 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides highly individualized attention that contributes to its strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This places Choffin in the 91st percentile among Ohio schools, ranking 306th out of 3,468 schools statewide.
As a career center, Choffin focuses on preparing upperclassmen for skilled trades and technical careers through hands-on learning experiences. The small enrollment allows for personalized instruction and mentorship opportunities that can be transformative for students developing specialized skills. The school draws students from the broader Youngstown area, serving a community where many families face economic challenges.
The intimate learning environment and career-focused curriculum provide valuable pathways to stable employment and continued education in technical fields. Located on East Wood Street in this small city setting, Choffin Career Center stands as an important resource for students seeking practical, career-oriented education in the heart of Mahoning County's industrial landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 51 students, Choffin Career Cntr is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1, Choffin Career Cntr offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Choffin Career Cntr Compares
See how Choffin Career Cntr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
200 E Wood St, Youngstown, OH 44503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Choffin Career Cntr may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mahoning County High School (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, URSULINE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$12,764
Median Rent
$405/mo
Population
970
College Educated
5%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty Rate
68.9%
Median Age
53
Community Profile
The community surrounding Choffin Career Cntr has a median household income of $12,764. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 68.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AKILI CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Columbus, OH | 7.2 |
| Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Canton, OH | 7.2 |
| Summit Academy Transition High School-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | 7.3 |
| Columbus Downtown High School Columbus, OH | 7.1 |
| Schnee Learning Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 7.1 |
| Road to Success Academy Columbus, OH | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Choffin Career Cntr
What grades does Choffin Career Cntr serve?
Choffin Career Cntr serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Choffin Career Cntr?
Choffin Career Cntr has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Choffin Career Cntr?
The student-teacher ratio at Choffin Career Cntr is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Choffin Career Cntr rank in OH?
Choffin Career Cntr is ranked #976 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Choffin Career Cntr's MySchoolScout rating?
Choffin Career Cntr has a composite rating of 7.2 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.
Is Choffin Career Cntr a charter school?
No, Choffin Career Cntr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Choffin Career Cntr a Title I school?
No, Choffin Career Cntr is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 744-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Youngstown City- District Enrollment
- 4,455
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,791
- District Rank
- #1 of 15
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