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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Austintown Elementary School this year?
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Enrollment
996
Elementary
DISTRICT 946 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUSTINTOWN LOCAL SCHOOLS·NCES 390482903193
Austintown Elementary School
245 Idaho Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515 · (330) 797-3900 · Mahoning County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL996 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 305 | 31% |
| Grade 1 | 337 | 34% |
| Grade 2 | 311 | 31% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Austintown Elementary School→Austintown Intermediate School→Austintown Middle School→Fitch High School
Based on grade levels within Austintown Local Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Austintown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Mahoning County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 996 | #28 of 1,808 | #1 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #1,056 of 1,582 | #17 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.6% | #541 of 1,590 | #11 of 25 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.7% | #743 of 992 | #9 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
996
+75 (+8%) vs 2020
+119% since 1990-91, when it was 455
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 996 | 53 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 986 | 53 | 18.6:1 | 68% (666) |
| 2022-23 | 976 | 56 | 17.4:1 | 59% (575) |
| 2020-21 | 921 | 54 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,067 | 55 | 19.4:1 | 58% (622) |
| 2015-16 | 1,060 | 52 | 20.4:1 | 58% (617) |
| 2010-11 | 482 | 23 | 21.0:1 | 52% (250) |
| 2000-01 | 460 | 19 | 24.2:1 | 25% (116) |
| 1990-91 | 455 | 17 | 26.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Austintown Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (1,067 to 996); teachers down 4% (55 to 53).
About Austintown Elementary School
Austintown Elementary School is a large elementary school in Youngstown, Ohio. The student body numbers 996 students, from pre-K through 2. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404, so this school runs 147% above that.
Austintown Local Schools serves 4,112 students across 4 schools.
By race and ethnicity, Austintown Elementary School is 68% White. The school is also 15% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Austintown Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 51%.
Its teaching staff equals 53 full-time positions, a ratio of 18.8:1. That ratio is over the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
In Mahoning County (population about 226,491), median household income is about $56,942, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. Austintown Elementary School is one of 77 public schools in Mahoning County, which together enroll about 27,927 students.
Austintown Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Austintown Elementary School saw enrollment rise 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 17.1:1 to 18.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussions about Austintown Elementary School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Mahoning County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
226,491
Census ACS
Median income
$56,942
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
27,927 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Austintown Local Schools
- Fitch High SchoolHigh · 1,235 students
- Austintown Middle SchoolMiddle · 986 students
- Austintown Intermediate SchoolElementary · 895 students
Other schools in Youngstown
- Fitch High SchoolHigh · 1,235 students
- Boardman High SchoolHigh · 1,005 students
- Austintown Middle SchoolMiddle · 986 students
- Austintown Intermediate SchoolElementary · 895 students
- Boardman Center Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 814 students
- East High SchoolHigh · 612 students
Nearby schools
- Austintown Intermediate School0.1 mi · 895
- Fitch High School0.1 mi · 1,235
- Austintown Middle School0.4 mi · 986
- Chaney Middle2.3 mi · 253
- Chaney High2.4 mi · 536
- Summit Academy-Youngstown2.4 mi · 124
Frequently asked questions
About Austintown Elementary SchoolHow large is Austintown Elementary School?
Austintown Elementary School enrolls approximately 996 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Austintown Elementary School serve?
Austintown Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Austintown Elementary School have?
Austintown Elementary School employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
How diverse is Austintown Elementary School?
Austintown Elementary School reports a student body of 68% White, 8% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Austintown Elementary School public or private?
Austintown Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Austintown Local Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.