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Youngstown Virtual Academy

Youngstown Virtual Academy rates 5.2, right at the middle of Youngstown City's high schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.2this school

5.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Youngstown City median is 5.3.

#2,616 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Youngstown City: 4 high schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A Youngstown City school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,616 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 9 of 15 in Youngstown City.

Youngstown Virtual Academy is listed in Youngstown City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math14%48 points below the Ohio average of 62%High-school course exams · 2026 OST
Reading25%38 points below the Ohio average of 63%High-school course exams · 2026 OST
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2024, reaching 20% in 2026, across a 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 OST; 7 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
10.0
25% of the rating
Academics
2.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2022-2026) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2022-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44502; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Youngstown Virtual Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$32,259
Median home value
$37,500
Median rent
$915/mo
College educated
8.6%
Homeownership
52.4%
Poverty rate
44.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
50
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Youngstown Virtual Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #2,616 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Youngstown Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Youngstown Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Youngstown Virtual Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Youngstown Virtual Academy has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2026) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2026).

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.

School facts

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
75
Student-teacher ratio
37.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Small City
County
Mahoning County
4-year graduation
60–79%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#9 of 15
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$24,791
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
50.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 44502)
9,369
Area average commute
18.8 min
Area median age
29.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.