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Youngstown, Ohio - 1 schools
At $21,037 per pupil, Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown ranks #63 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
150
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$21,037
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown operates 1 public schools serving 150 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Mahoning County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,037 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 97 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.9% local, 59.9% state, and 39.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
a 51.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 43.9% White, 35.4% African American, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown accounts for 54.7% of all Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown a distant remainder — means Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown student-counselor ratio is 51:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown?
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 150 students.
How much does Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown spend per student?
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown spends $21,037 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown?
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown students are 43.9% White, 35.4% African American, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.