Very Good
#1127 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 33% in state
Mahoning County High School
High School · Mahoning County High School · Youngstown, OH
A charter high school in Youngstown, OH where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2026 South Ave, Youngstown, OH 44502
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mahoning County High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Mahoning County High School 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,470/100K
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
$32,259
Median home value
$37,500
Median rent
$915/mo
College educated
8.6%
Homeownership
52.4%
Poverty rate
44.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mahoning County High School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $23,443NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Mahoning County High School is listed in Mahoning County High School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mahoning County High School
Mahoning County High School is a public high school in Youngstown, OH, part of Mahoning County High School, serving approximately 108 students in grades 7th-12th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,127 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mahoning County High School
What grades does Mahoning County High School serve?
Mahoning County High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mahoning County High School?
Mahoning County High School has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mahoning County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mahoning County High School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mahoning County High School rank in OH?
Mahoning County High School ranks #1,127 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Mahoning County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mahoning County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Mahoning County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mahoning County High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Mahoning County High School a charter school?
Yes, Mahoning County High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mahoning County High School a Title I school?
No, Mahoning County High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 702-7890
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
- Area population (ZIP 44502)
- 9,369
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 29.6
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 44502; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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