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Best Youngstown Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 28 public elementary schools serving 10,684 students in Youngstown, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Youngstown, OH are West Boulevard Elementary School, Stadium Drive Elementary School and Robinwood Lane Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Youngstown, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Youngstown have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Youngstown, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6125 West Blvd
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3427
Gr: K-3 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Stadium Drive Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
111 Stadium Dr
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3428
Gr: K-3 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Robinwood Lane Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
835 Indianola Rd
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 782-3164
Gr: K-3 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7 Elm St
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7015
Gr: K-3 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #55.
Austintown Intermediate School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
225 Idaho Rd
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: 3-5 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #66.
Poland Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
47 College St
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7003
Gr: 4-6 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #77.
Boardman Center Intermediate School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7410 Market St
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3400
Gr: 4-6 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #88.
Austintown Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 S Raccoon Rd
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: 6-8 | 986 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #99.
E J Blott Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Gr: PK-3 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Rayen Early College Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
58 Williamson Ave
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 744-7602
Gr: 5-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1111.
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3403 Southern Blvd
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 782-3003
Gr: K-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1212.
Volney Rogers School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Rank: #1313.
William S Guy Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Gr: 4-6 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1414.
Youngstown Community School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Essex St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 746-2240
Gr: K-8 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
Paul C Bunn Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1825 Sequoya Dr
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 744-8963
Gr: K-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1616.
Stambaugh Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2420 Donald Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 792-4806
Gr: K-8 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1717.
Youngstown Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1408 Rigby St
Youngstown, OH 44506
(330) 746-3970
Gr: K-8 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1818.
Southside Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Oak Hill Ave
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 774-5562
Gr: K-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1919.
M L King Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2724 Mariner Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7823
Gr: K-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2020.
Harding Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1903 Cordova Ave
Youngstown, OH 44504
(330) 744-7517
Gr: K-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2121.
Youngstown Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
810 Oak St
Youngstown, OH 44506
(330) 402-1372
Gr: K-5 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 63:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2222.
Youngstown Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Gr: 6-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2323.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 E Avondale Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-7973
Gr: K-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2424.
Summit Academy-youngstown
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
144 N Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44509
(330) 259-0421
Gr: K-7 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2525.
Chaney Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7999
Gr: 6-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2626.
Wilson Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2725 Gibson St
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 744-8002
Gr: 4-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2727.
East Middle At Prberry
(Math: 4% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
940 Bryn Mawr Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7155
Gr: 6-8 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Austintown Elementary School
245 Idaho Rd
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: PK-2 | 996 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Youngstown, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Youngstown, OH include West Boulevard Elementary School, Stadium Drive Elementary School and Robinwood Lane Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Youngstown?
28 public elementary schools are located in Youngstown.
What is the racial composition of students in Youngstown?
Youngstown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Youngstown are often viewed compared to one another?

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