Very Good
#778 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 23% in state
Volney Rogers School
Elementary School · Youngstown City
2400 S Schenley Ave, Youngstown, OH 44511
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
332
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#778 of 3,441
In Youngstown
#5 of 38
public schools
In district
#1 of 15
Youngstown City
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Volney Rogers School
Volney Rogers School is a public elementary school in Youngstown, OH, part of Youngstown City. Volney Rogers School serves approximately 332 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Volney Rogers School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Volney Rogers School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 5.0
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Volney Rogers School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
48% of students at Volney Rogers 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
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Volney Rogers School — Students at Volney Rogers School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 9.7/10.
How Volney Rogers School Compares
See how Volney Rogers School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2400 S Schenley Ave, Youngstown, OH 44511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Volney Rogers School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Austintown Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Boulevard Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Austintown Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood 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
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Buckeye Trail Elementary Lore City, OH | 7.9 |
| Charles L Seipelt Elementary School Milford, OH | 7.9 |
| Chestnut Elementary School North Olmsted, OH | 7.9 |
| Dan Emmett Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 7.9 |
| Dentzler Elementary School Parma, OH | 7.9 |
| Ella Canavan Elementary School Medina, OH | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Volney Rogers School
What grades does Volney Rogers School serve?
Volney Rogers School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Volney Rogers School?
Volney Rogers School has an enrollment of approximately 332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Volney Rogers School?
The student-teacher ratio at Volney Rogers School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Volney Rogers School rank in OH?
Volney Rogers School ranks #778 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Volney Rogers School's MySchoolScout rating?
Volney Rogers School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Volney Rogers School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Volney Rogers School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Volney Rogers School a charter school?
No, Volney Rogers School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Volney Rogers School a Title I school?
No, Volney Rogers School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mahoning County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.2%
- Phone
- (330) 744-8845
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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