Elementary school (grades K-5) · Youngstown, OH

West Boulevard Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for West Boulevard Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390483003201
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Boulevard Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#4 of 15
elementary schools in Youngstown · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
19.9:1
large classes for Ohio
48.1%
free-lunch eligible

West Boulevard Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, West Boulevard Elementary School ranks #4 of 15 elementary schools in Youngstown, OH.

School address

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

+19 students YoY

West Boulevard Elementary School held near 433 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 21.7 → 21.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+19 students YoY 390483003201 · Youngstown, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

417 enr · 19.9:1 · 48.1% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Boardman High School (1,005 students)

West Boulevard Elementary School held near 433 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.7 → 21.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

West Boulevard Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Boulevard Elementary School reports 417 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 West Boulevard Elementary School compares

West Boulevard Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.9:1 ▲ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.1% ▲ 52% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 417 top 45% - -

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

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
417
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible - 52% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 74% in Ohio - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,889
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 417 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 61.9%
African American 15.8%
Two or More 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: White at 61.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, West Boulevard Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Boardman Local reports $13,889 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Boulevard Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boardman High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Boardman Center Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Boardman Glenwood Junior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stadium Drive Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Robinwood Lane Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to West Boulevard Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Boardman Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Youngstown

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 West Boulevard Elementary School

How many students attend West Boulevard Elementary School?

West Boulevard Elementary School has 417 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Youngstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 414 (2022-23) → 433 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Boulevard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Boulevard Elementary School is 19.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at West Boulevard Elementary School?

48.1% of students at West Boulevard Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Boulevard Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at West Boulevard Elementary School is White at 61.9% of enrollment, in Youngstown, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Boulevard Elementary School?

West Boulevard Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 West Boulevard Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Youngstown?

By Resource Investment Index, West Boulevard Elementary School ranks #4 of 15 elementary 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 elementary schools in Youngstown on the city page.

What other schools are in Boardman Local?

Besides West Boulevard Elementary School, Boardman Local also operates Boardman High School (1,005 students), Boardman Center Intermediate School (814 students), and Boardman Glenwood Junior High (550 students). See the Boardman Local 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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