For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 5,003 students in Mahoning County, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in Mahoning County, OH are Struthers Elementary School, E J Blott Elementary School and Campbell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mahoning County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Mahoning County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Mahoning County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Struthers Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
520 9th St
Struthers, OH 44471
(330) 750-1065
Struthers, OH 44471
(330) 750-1065
Gr: PK-4 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
E J Blott Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Gr: PK-3 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2002 Community Cir
Campbell, OH 44405
(330) 799-0054
Campbell, OH 44405
(330) 799-0054
Gr: PK-6 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Volney Rogers School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2400 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Rank: #55.
Youngstown Preschool
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2851 Kirk Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Gr: PK | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
245 Idaho Rd
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: PK-2 | 996 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
3030 Dobbins Rd
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7000
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7000
Gr: PK | 55 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Mahoning County, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in Mahoning County, OH include Struthers Elementary School, E J Blott Elementary School and Campbell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mahoning County?
12 public preschools are located in Mahoning County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mahoning County?
Mahoning County public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Mahoning County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Mahoning County include: Campbell Elementary School vs. Struthers Elementary School
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