Serving 118 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Summit Academy-youngstown ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit Academy-youngstown ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Summit Academy-youngstown's student population of 118 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We design, develop, and deliver educational opportunities in a therapeutic environment so everyone can learn.
School Rankings
Summit Academy-youngstown ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Academy-youngstown is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3059 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
33%
17%
White
52%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Academy-youngstown's ranking?
Summit Academy-youngstown is ranked #3059 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Summit Academy-youngstown?
118 students attend Summit Academy-youngstown.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Summit Academy-youngstown students are White, 33% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Academy-youngstown?
Summit Academy-youngstown has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summit Academy-youngstown offer ?
Summit Academy-youngstown offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Summit Academy-youngstown part of?
Summit Academy-youngstown is part of Summit Academy-Youngstown School District.
In what neighborhood is Summit Academy-youngstown located?
Summit Academy-youngstown is located in the Belle Vista neighborhood of Youngstown, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Belle Vista.
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