High school (grades 9-12) · Youngstown, OH
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown
Federal NCES profile for Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
The verdict
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools.
- #8 of 8
- high schools in Youngstown · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 62.3:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 374
- students enrolled
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown ranks #8 of 8 high schools in Youngstown, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390147205727 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+73 students YoY
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+30.0%).
Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+73 students YoY 390147205727 · Youngstown, OH High · SMALL · CHARTER
374 enr · 62.3:1 · RII 14
Nearest enrollment peer: Danville High School (374 students)
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+30.0%). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown compares
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 62.3:1 | ▲ 242% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 374 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 70.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.6, Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown reports $14,979 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Youngstown
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~374 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown
How many students attend Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown?
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown has 374 students enrolled. It is a high school in Youngstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 243 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), up 73.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown is 62.3:1, which is 242% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 297% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown?
The largest demographic group at Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown is African American at 70.1% of enrollment, in Youngstown, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown?
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown rank among high schools in Youngstown?
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown ranks #8 of 8 high schools in Youngstown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Youngstown on the city page.
What other schools are in Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown?
None; Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown is a single-school charter district, and Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown is its only campus.