Chaney High

Chaney High is a medium-sized senior high in Youngstown, Ohio, overseen by Youngstown City. The school educates 536 students in grades 9 through 12.

Across the 14 schools in Youngstown City (4,004 students total), Chaney High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Chaney High logs that the largest single group is Black, at 59% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 17% Hispanic, 13% White, 10% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 14%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Chaney High has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Mahoning County put median household earnings sit near $56,942, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mahoning County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,927 students), of which Chaney High is one.

The closest other public school is Summit Academy-Youngstown, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Chaney High's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 597 (now 536). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 70% to 59%.

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