Middle school (grades 6-8) · Youngstown, OH

East Middle at Prberry

Federal NCES profile for East Middle at Prberry, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390451602094
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Middle at Prberry earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
middle schools in Youngstown · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Ohio
298
students enrolled

East Middle at Prberry has class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Middle at Prberry ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Youngstown, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-63 students YoY

East Middle at Prberry shrank from 394 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (-16.0%).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-63 students YoY 390451602094 · Youngstown, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

298 enr · 11:1 · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: East High School (612 students)

East Middle at Prberry shrank from 394 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (-16.0%). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

East Middle at Prberry in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Middle at Prberry reports 298 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Middle at Prberry compares

East Middle at Prberry is a shrinking 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 11:1 ▼ 40% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 298 top 68% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 7% in Ohio - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$24,791
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 210 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 70.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 46.0%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2%
White 9.4%
Two or More 9.4%

Largest group: African American at 46.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, East Middle at Prberry is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Youngstown City reports $24,791 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Middle at Prberry Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Chaney High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Rayen Early College Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Volney Rogers School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Harding Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Middle at Prberry's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Youngstown City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Youngstown

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about East Middle at Prberry

How many students attend East Middle at Prberry?

East Middle at Prberry has 298 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Youngstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 394 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), down 63.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Middle at Prberry?

The student-teacher ratio at East Middle at Prberry is 11:1, which is 40% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Middle at Prberry?

The largest demographic group at East Middle at Prberry is African American at 46.0% of enrollment, in Youngstown, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Middle at Prberry?

East Middle at Prberry has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Middle at Prberry rank among middle schools in Youngstown?

By Resource Investment Index, East Middle at Prberry ranks #2 of 4 middle 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 middle schools in Youngstown on the city page.

What other schools are in Youngstown City?

Besides East Middle at Prberry, Youngstown City also operates East High School (612 students), Chaney High (536 students), and Rayen Early College Middle School (370 students). See the Youngstown City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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