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#131 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 18% of private schools

St Christine Elementary School

Elementary School

3125 S SCHENLEY AVE, Youngstown, OH 44511

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 34 schools in Youngstown. Learn more

Enrollment

296

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Youngstown

#4 of 12

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#70 of 409

About St Christine Elementary School

ST CHRISTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves 296 students in grades Pre-K through 8th in Youngstown, Ohio. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes than typically found in many public schools. The school has earned strong recognition for its academic performance, receiving an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #104 out of 713 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Ohio schools.

This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within the public school system. Located at 3125 S Schenley Avenue, ST CHRISTINE ELEMENTARY sits in the 44511 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $52,243 and the poverty rate is 16.6%. The surrounding neighborhood has a median home value of $100,400, with 23% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area serves a population of approximately 19,354 residents. As a regular public school in this small city setting, ST CHRISTINE ELEMENTARY provides families with a well-regarded educational option that combines strong academic performance with the benefits of smaller class sizes in Youngstown's community-oriented environment.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, St Christine Elementary School 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.

As a private school, St Christine Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Christine Elementary School compares to 31 public schools serving similar grades in Youngstown, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
This School
vs
16.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
296
This School
vs
376
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.1% vs 0%
Black 5.4% vs 0%
Asian 0.3% vs 0%
St Christine Elementary School Youngstown Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Christine Elementary School (this school) 7.8
Kirkmere School 4.9
Volney Rogers School 6.6
Chaney Middle at McGuffey 5.4
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown 3.8
Austintown Middle School 6.0
Southside Academy 6.9
West Boulevard Elementary School 5.3
Summit Academy-Youngstown 5.9
Youngstown Community School 3.3
Rayen Early College Middle School 6.5
Austintown Elementary School 4.5
Austintown Intermediate School 6.0
Taft Elementary School 5.0
Mahoning County High School 7.7
Wilson Alternative School 6.0
Youngstown Virtual Academy 5.0
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown 7.1
Stambaugh Charter Academy 3.2
Robinwood Lane Elementary School 4.4
Boardman Center Intermediate School 7.0

Showing 20 of 31 schools. View all schools in Youngstown

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,163.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 39%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 296
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
38.0%
ELA Proficiency 74.1%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 76.7%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic 8.1%
Black 5.4%
Asian 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3125 S SCHENLEY AVE, Youngstown, OH 44511

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Christine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF YOUNGSTOWN (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Southside Academy (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Volney Rogers School (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Kirkmere School Youngstown 0.1 mi 4.9
Volney Rogers School Youngstown 0.7 mi 6.6
Chaney High Youngstown 1.8 mi 5.1
Chaney Middle at McGuffey Youngstown 2.0 mi 5.4
ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown 1.9 mi 7.2
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown Youngstown 2.0 mi 5.3
West Boulevard Elementary School Youngstown 2.5 mi 5.3
Summit Academy-Youngstown Youngstown 2.7 mi 5.9
Austintown Middle School Youngstown 2.4 mi 6.0
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown Youngstown 2.3 mi 3.8
Southside Academy Youngstown 2.4 mi 6.9
Fitch High School Youngstown 2.7 mi 7.5
Youngstown Community School Youngstown 2.7 mi 3.3
CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL Youngstown 2.5 mi 7.9
Austintown Elementary School Youngstown 2.8 mi 4.5
Stambaugh Charter Academy Youngstown 3.4 mi 3.2
Rayen Early College Middle School Youngstown 2.7 mi 6.5
Austintown Intermediate School Youngstown 2.9 mi 6.0
ST CHARLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Youngstown 3.5 mi 5.9
Hilltop Elementary School Canfield 3.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,055

Median Home Value

$110,700

Median Rent

$818/mo

Population

18,919

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

77.5%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

46

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Christine Elementary School has a median household income of $55,055. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,700, with a median rent of $818/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
Avondale Elementary School Canton, OH 7.8
Eastern Intermediate Elementary School Beaver, OH 7.8
Eastern Primary Elementary School Beaver, OH 7.8
Eastview Elementary School Avon Lake, OH 7.8
Green Elementary School Logan, OH 7.8
Lordstown Elementary School Warren, OH 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Christine Elementary School

What grades does St Christine Elementary School serve?

St Christine Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Christine Elementary School?

St Christine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Christine Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Christine Elementary School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Christine Elementary School rank in OH?

St Christine Elementary School is ranked #131 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Christine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Christine Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 St Christine Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Christine Elementary School has 65.5% math proficiency and 74.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St Christine Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Christine Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Christine Elementary School a religious school?

St Christine Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,470/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Youngstown). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
296
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Small City
County
MAHONING
Data Year
2022–2023

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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