William S Guy Middle School

William S Guy Middle School is an intimate middle-grades school in Youngstown, Ohio, run under Liberty Local. The school educates 254 students in grades 4 through 6. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so William S Guy Middle School sits 47% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in Liberty Local (1,122 students total), William S Guy Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, William S Guy Middle School records that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 35% Black, 11% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 85%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, William S Guy Middle School shows 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Trumbull County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, William S Guy Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.5%; this one delivers 51.7%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Trumbull County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $56,435 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. William S Guy Middle School is one of 72 public schools in Trumbull County (combined enrollment of about 25,240 students).

The closest other public school is Liberty High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts William S Guy Middle School at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 54.8%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. William S Guy Middle School's enrollment has contracted 29% since 2018, when it stood at 357 (now 254). White enrollment moved from 49% to 42% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 today.

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