Average
#2730 of 3,440 schools in OH
Youngstown Virtual Academy
High School · Youngstown City
2725 Gibson St, Youngstown, OH 44502
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 34 schools in Youngstown. Learn more
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
37.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
37.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Youngstown
#28 of 38
public schools
Ohio high schools
#806 of 886
In district
#12 of 15
Youngstown City
About Youngstown Virtual Academy
Youngstown Virtual Academy is a regular public school located in Youngstown, Ohio, serving students from fifth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 75 students and a student-teacher ratio of 37.5:1, the school offers personalized attention despite its size. The academy has two full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a high-quality education.
Though specific test score data is not available, Youngstown Virtual Academy holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at #2021 among Ohio’s 3468 schools. This places the school in the 42nd percentile, indicating areas for improvement but also potential for growth. Youngstown Virtual Academy is situated in a small city setting within Mahoning County.
The surrounding neighborhood details are not available, but the school's virtual learning environment allows students to access educational resources and support from home. Youngstown Virtual Academy offers an alternative learning approach for students seeking flexibility and personalized instruction.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 75 students, Youngstown Virtual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Virtual Academy is 37.5:1, 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.
Youngstown Virtual Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Youngstown Virtual Academy Compares
See how Youngstown Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
2725 Gibson St, Youngstown, OH 44502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Youngstown Virtual Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CARDINAL MOONEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mahoning County High School (rated 7.7/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Choffin Career Cntr (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Youngstown, see our Youngstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,259
Median Home Value
$37,500
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
9,369
College Educated
8.6%
Homeownership
52.4%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
44.9%
Median Age
29.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Youngstown Virtual Academy has a median household income of $32,259. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $37,500, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Promise Academy Cleveland, OH | 4.8 |
| Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown Middletown, OH | 5.6 |
| Upper Arlington Online Academy Upper Arlington, OH | 5.7 |
| Franklin Local Community School Roseville, OH | 5.9 |
| Springfield City Online Springfield, OH | 5.9 |
| Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School Dayton, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Youngstown Virtual Academy
What grades does Youngstown Virtual Academy serve?
Youngstown Virtual Academy serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Youngstown Virtual Academy?
Youngstown Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Virtual Academy is 37.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Youngstown Virtual Academy rank in OH?
Youngstown Virtual Academy is ranked #2730 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Youngstown Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Youngstown Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 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.
Is Youngstown Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Youngstown Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Youngstown Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Youngstown Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,470/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Youngstown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 75
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 37.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 744-8002
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Youngstown City- District Enrollment
- 4,455
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,791
- District Rank
- #12 of 15
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