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Paul C Bunn Elementary School

Elementary School · Youngstown City

1825 Sequoya Dr, Youngstown, OH 44514

Enrollment

255

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,582 of 3,441

In Youngstown

#23 of 38

public schools

In district

#7 of 15

Youngstown City

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Paul C Bunn Elementary School

5.1/10

Elementary School in Youngstown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Paul C Bunn Elementary School

Paul C Bunn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Youngstown, OH, part of Youngstown City. Paul C Bunn Elementary School serves approximately 255 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Paul C Bunn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,582 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Paul C Bunn Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

56% of students at Paul C Bunn Elementary 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 Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,791
Chronic Absenteeism55.7%

Paul C Bunn Elementary School — Students at Paul C Bunn Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.0% (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
52%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
23.9%
ELA
29.5%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Paul C Bunn Elementary School Compares

See how Paul C Bunn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in OH
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.7%

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

1825 Sequoya Dr, Youngstown, OH 44514

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Paul C Bunn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mckinley Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Poland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robinwood Lane Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Struthers), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE MAHONING VALLEY Youngstown 0.4 mi 6.1
Robinwood Lane Elementary School Youngstown 0.8 mi 7.2
Struthers Elementary School Struthers 1.0 mi 5.3
Struthers Middle School Struthers 1.1 mi 5.5
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Struthers 1.1 mi 7.2
Struthers High School Struthers 1.3 mi 4.9
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown Youngstown 1.7 mi 4.6
Taft Elementary School Youngstown 1.7 mi 2.7
Poland Middle School Poland 1.9 mi 7.7
Mckinley Elementary School Poland 2.0 mi 8.2
POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SCHOOL OF AUTISM Youngstown 2.0 mi 8.8
Mahoning County High School Youngstown 1.9 mi 7.3
Wilson Alternative School Youngstown 1.9 mi 6.2
Youngstown Virtual Academy Youngstown 1.9 mi 3.1
HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Youngstown 2.1 mi 6.2
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown Youngstown 2.1 mi 4.8
CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL Youngstown 2.3 mi 7.9
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown Youngstown 2.3 mi 2.4
Memorial High School Campbell 2.7 mi 5.0
Youngstown Academy of Excellence Youngstown 3.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,000

Median Home Value

$190,100

Median Rent

$973/mo

Population

23,632

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

85.2%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

45.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paul C Bunn Elementary School

What grades does Paul C Bunn Elementary School serve?

Paul C Bunn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Paul C Bunn Elementary School?

Paul C Bunn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul C Bunn Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Paul C Bunn Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Paul C Bunn Elementary School rank in OH?

Paul C Bunn Elementary School ranks #2,582 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Paul C Bunn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Paul C Bunn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Paul C Bunn Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Paul C Bunn Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Paul C Bunn Elementary School a charter school?

No, Paul C Bunn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Paul C Bunn Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Paul C Bunn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Mahoning County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.7%

District

Youngstown City
District Enrollment
4,455
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,791
District Rank
#7 of 15

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