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Youngstown Preschool

2851 Kirk Rd, Youngstown, OH 44511 · (330) 744-7725 · Mahoning County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL190 STUDENTS
Enrollment
190
Elementary
DISTRICT 281 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
190
Student demographics
White
17%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
29%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 8%
Black
40%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 17%
Two+
13%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2022-23 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
27.6%
OH avg 59.3% . +1.8pp since 2021
Math
13.1%
OH avg 53.3% . +2.4pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
190
-201 (-51%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 15.0:1
% White
17%
was 16%
% Hispanic
29%
was 10%
% Black
40%
was 64%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Youngstown Preschool

Youngstown Preschool operates as a cozy elementary campus in Youngstown, Ohio, part of Youngstown City. Current enrollment sits at 190 students spanning grade pre-K. That puts it 53% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Youngstown City runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 4,004 students. Youngstown Preschool is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Youngstown Preschool shows that 40% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 17% White, 13% multiracial. By comparison, Mahoning County as a whole is about 14% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Youngstown Preschool has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Mahoning County indicate median household earnings sit near $56,942, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Youngstown Preschool is one of 77 public schools in Mahoning County (combined enrollment of about 27,927 students).

The closest other public school is Chaney Middle, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Youngstown Preschool has fell 51%, going from 391 students in 2018 to 190 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 64% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Mahoning County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Youngstown Preschool
District
Youngstown City
Address
2851 Kirk Rd, Youngstown, OH 44511
Phone
(330) 744-7725
County
Mahoning County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
190
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390451605948
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Youngstown Preschool
How many students attend Youngstown Preschool?
Youngstown Preschool enrolls approximately 190 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Youngstown Preschool serve?
Youngstown Preschool serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngstown Preschool?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Youngstown Preschool is approximately 11.2:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Youngstown Preschool?
At Youngstown Preschool, the student body is approximately 17% White, 29% Hispanic, 40% Black, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Youngstown Preschool?
Youngstown Preschool is overseen by Youngstown City in Mahoning County.
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