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Youngstown, Ohio - 1 schools
An equity score of 50/100 ranks Youngstown Community School #344 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,835 per pupil, Youngstown Community School ranks #780 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Youngstown Community School operates 1 public schools serving 297 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary 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 $11,835 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.2% local, 61.4% state, and 38.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 50/100, ranked #344 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 49.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 82.3% African American, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Youngstown Community School, enrolling 356 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Youngstown Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Youngstown Community School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Youngstown Community School a distant remainder — means Youngstown Community School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Youngstown Community School chronic absenteeism rate is 49.2% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
How many schools are in Youngstown Community School?
Youngstown Community School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 297 students.
How much does Youngstown Community School spend per student?
Youngstown Community School spends $11,835 per student. The district has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #344 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Youngstown Community School?
Youngstown Community School students are 82.3% African American, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Youngstown Community School?
Youngstown Community School has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #344 out of 806 districts in Ohio.