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Youngstown Preparatory Academy

810 Oak St, Youngstown, OH 44506 · (330) 402-1372 · Mahoning County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL126 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
126
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
63.0:1
2 FTE teachers
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3125%
Grade 12318%
Grade 22621%
Grade 32016%
Grade 41411%
Grade 51210%

This year's kindergarten class (31) is 158% larger than its 5th grade class (12).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
65%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
1814%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
9878%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
43%
STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
6552%
Female
6148%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
38.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +38.1pp since 2022
Math
38.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +38.9pp since 2022

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 38 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 39 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.1%38.9%
2023-2460.0%66.7%
2022-230.0%0.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25126263.0:1N/A
2023-24112716.0:1N/A
2022-23117716.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Youngstown Preparatory Academy.

About Youngstown Preparatory Academy

Youngstown Preparatory Academy, located in Youngstown, Ohio, is a very small elementary school. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 5, with 126 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students, which makes this school 69% below average.

Youngstown Preparatory Academy operates as its own local education agency.

At Youngstown Preparatory Academy, 78% of students are Black. The school is also 14% Hispanic, 5% White, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 14% Black share among all Mahoning County residents. A diversity index of 37% means there is a 37% chance two randomly chosen students at Youngstown Preparatory Academy are from different groups.

Youngstown Preparatory Academy reported 2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 63.0:1. The school's 63.0:1 compares with an average of 17.9:1 for elementary schools in Ohio.

Youngstown Preparatory Academy earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 19% of Ohio public elementary schools.

In the wider Mahoning County area, the median household earns about $56,942 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Across Mahoning County, 77 public schools serve about 27,927 students.

Choffin Career Cntr, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Youngstown Preparatory Academy, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. NCES lists Youngstown Preparatory Academy as a charter school.

People who know Youngstown Preparatory Academy can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

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 Preparatory Academy
District
Youngstown Preparatory Academy
Address
810 Oak St, Youngstown, OH 44506
Phone
(330) 402-1372
County
Mahoning County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
126
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
63.0:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390163406183
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Youngstown Preparatory Academy
How large is Youngstown Preparatory Academy?
Youngstown Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 126 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Youngstown Preparatory Academy serve?
Youngstown Preparatory Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Youngstown Preparatory Academy have?
Youngstown Preparatory Academy employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 63.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Youngstown Preparatory Academy?
Student demographics at Youngstown Preparatory Academy are roughly 5% White, 14% Hispanic, 78% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Youngstown Preparatory Academy in?
Youngstown Preparatory Academy is part of Youngstown Preparatory Academy.
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