Top Rankings
Boardman Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 557 students in Boardman Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Boardman Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,218 Schools
# Students
3,515 Students
557,830 Students
# Teachers
218 Teachers
33,701 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Boardman Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#169 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)96%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
10%
22%
% White
68%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,879 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,736 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,879
$17,379
Spending / Student
$14,736
$17,327
Best Boardman Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spartan Online Academy
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7777 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3412
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3412
Gr: 8-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Boardman Glenwood Junior High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7635 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3414
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3414
Gr: 7-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.
