Average
#1202 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 35% in state
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
High School · Youngstown City
20 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH 44503
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Youngstown
#9 of 38
public schools
Ohio high schools
#333 of 886
In district
#2 of 15
Youngstown City
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is a public high school located in the heart of Youngstown, Ohio. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, this institution has an enrollment of 281 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Rayen Early College High School reflects areas for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and state ranking of 39th percentile among Ohio schools.
In particular, the school's proficiency rates in ELA/Reading are 64%, while those in Math stand at 48%. Despite these figures, the school continues to focus on student development and offers unique opportunities through its early college program. Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is situated in a small city setting, providing students with a tight-knit community feel.
The neighborhood around the school lacks specific data, but it remains an integral part of Youngstown's educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Youngstown Rayen Early College High School — Students at Youngstown Rayen Early College High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Youngstown Rayen Early College High School Compares
See how Youngstown Rayen Early College High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
20 W Wood St, Youngstown, OH 44503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Youngstown Rayen Early College High School 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, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, URSULINE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 Youngstown Rayen Early College High School 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 |
|---|---|
| Arlington Local High School Arlington, OH | 6.9 |
| Buckeye Trail High School Lore City, OH | 6.9 |
| Eastern High School Reedsville, OH | 6.9 |
| Jackson Center High School Jackson Center, OH | 6.9 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL EAST Cleveland Heights, OH | 6.9 |
| Riverside High School De Graff, OH | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
What grades does Youngstown Rayen Early College High School serve?
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Youngstown Rayen Early College High School?
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Rayen Early College High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Youngstown Rayen Early College High School rank in OH?
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is ranked #1202 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Youngstown Rayen Early College High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Youngstown Rayen Early College High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Youngstown Rayen Early College High School has 48.3% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Youngstown Rayen Early College High School a charter school?
No, Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Youngstown Rayen Early College High School a Title I school?
No, Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 744-7923
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Youngstown City- District Enrollment
- 4,455
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,791
- District Rank
- #2 of 15
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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