For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 5,752 students in Youngstown, OH.
The top-ranked public high schools in Youngstown, OH are Spartan Online Academy, Poland Seminary High School and Youngstown Rayen Early College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Youngstown, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Youngstown have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Youngstown, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Boardman High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Youngstown, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spartan Online Academy
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7777 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3412
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3412
Gr: 8-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Poland Seminary High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3199 Dobbins Rd
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7018
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7018
Gr: 7-12 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 W Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-7923
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-7923
Gr: 9-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Boardman High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7777 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 758-7511
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 758-7511
Gr: 9-12 | 1,005 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #55.
Fitch High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4560 Falcon Dr
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,235 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #66.
Liberty High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Leopard Way
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-2301
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-2301
Gr: 7-12 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #77.
Youngstown Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Gr: 6-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Academy For Urban Scholars Youngstown
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3405 Market St
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-9070
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-9070
Gr: 9-12 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Chaney High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
731 S Hazelwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-8822
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 744-8822
Gr: 9-12 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1010.
East High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
474 Bennington Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-6900
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1111.
Mahoning Valley Community School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2026 South Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 702-7890
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 702-7890
Gr: 7-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1212.
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Shady Run Rd
Youngstown, OH 44502
(234) 228-8235
Youngstown, OH 44502
(234) 228-8235
Gr: 8-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1313.
Wilson Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Gr: 4-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
Choffin Career Center
Vocational School
200 E Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-8700
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-8700
Gr: 11-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Youngstown, OH?
The top-ranked public high schools in Youngstown, OH include Spartan Online Academy, Poland Seminary High School and Youngstown Rayen Early College High School.
How many public high schools are located in Youngstown?
14 public high schools are located in Youngstown.
What is the racial composition of students in Youngstown?
Youngstown public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Youngstown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Youngstown include: Youngstown Virtual Academy vs. Youngstown Rayen Early College High School, Youngstown Rayen Early College High School vs. Youngstown Virtual Academy, Fitch High School vs. Boardman High School
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