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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Mahoning County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 74 public schools serving 29,292 students in Mahoning County, OH (there are 21 private schools, serving 4,256 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Mahoning County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Mahoning County, OH are South Range Elementary School, West Boulevard Elementary School and Canfield Village Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mahoning County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Mahoning County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Mahoning County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Range Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 549-5578
Gr: K-4 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
West Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6125 West Blvd
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3427
Gr: K-3 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Canfield Village Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
42 Wadsworth St
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5544
Gr: 5-8 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Canfield High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Cardinal Dr
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5507
Gr: 9-12 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
C H Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 Moreland Dr
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-5959
Gr: K-4 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Springfield Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11419 Youngstown Pittsburgh Rd
New Middletown, OH 44442
(330) 542-3722
Gr: K-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Stadium Drive Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
111 Stadium Dr
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3428
Gr: K-3 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #88.
Robinwood Lane Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
835 Indianola Rd
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 782-3164
Gr: K-3 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 Hilltop Blvd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 533-9806
Gr: K-4 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Western Reserve Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13850 W Akron Canfield Rd
Berlin Center, OH 44401
(330) 547-4100
Gr: K-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1111.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7 Elm St
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7015
Gr: K-3 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1212.
South Range Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 549-4071
Gr: 5-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #1313.
South Range High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
(330) 549-2163
Gr: 9-12 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1414.
Western Reserve Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13850 W Akron Canfield Rd
Berlin Center, OH 44401
(330) 547-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1515.
Springfield Intermediate Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11333 Youngstown Pittsburgh Rd
New Middletown, OH 44442
(330) 542-3624
Gr: 5-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #1616.
Austintown Intermediate School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
225 Idaho Rd
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: 3-5 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1717.
Poland Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
47 College St
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7003
Gr: 4-6 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1818.
Spartan Online Academy
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7777 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3412
Gr: 8-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1919.
Jackson-milton Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14110 Mahoning Ave
North Jackson, OH 44451
(330) 538-3232
Gr: K-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #2020.
Western Reserve High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13850 W Akron Canfield Rd
Berlin Center, OH 44401
(330) 547-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #2121.
Jackson-milton Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13910 Mahoning Ave
North Jackson, OH 44451
(330) 538-3232
Gr: 6-8 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #2222.
Boardman Center Intermediate School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7410 Market St
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3400
Gr: 4-6 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #2323.
Poland Seminary High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3199 Dobbins Rd
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7018
Gr: 7-12 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #2424.
West Branch High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14277 S Main St
Beloit, OH 44609
(330) 938-2183
Gr: 8-12 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #2525.
Boardman Glenwood Junior High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7635 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 726-3414
Gr: 7-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2626.
Jackson-milton High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13910 Mahoning Ave
North Jackson, OH 44451
(330) 538-3232
Gr: 9-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #2727.
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20 W Wood St
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 744-7923
Gr: 9-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2828.
Springfield High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11335 Youngstown Pittsburgh Rd
New Middletown, OH 44442
(330) 542-3626
Gr: 9-12 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
B L Miller Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
506 W Virginia Ave
Sebring, OH 44672
(330) 938-2025
Gr: K-6 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Lowellville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
52 Rocket Place
Lowellville, OH 44436
(330) 536-8426
Gr: K-6 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #3131.
Boardman High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7777 Glenwood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 758-7511
Gr: 9-12 | 1,005 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #3232.
West Branch Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14409 Beloit Snodes Rd
Beloit, OH 44609
(330) 938-4300
Gr: 3-7 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #3333.
Fitch High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4560 Falcon Dr
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,235 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #3434.
Austintown Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 S Raccoon Rd
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 797-3900
Gr: 6-8 | 986 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #3535.
Northeast Ohio Impact Academy
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
436 Struthers Coitsville Rd
Lowellville, OH 44436
(330) 799-8239
Gr: 7-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Mahoning County, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Mahoning County, OH include South Range Elementary School, West Boulevard Elementary School and Canfield Village Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Mahoning County?
76 public schools are located in Mahoning County.
What percentage of students in Mahoning County go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Mahoning County are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mahoning County?
Mahoning County public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Mahoning County are often viewed compared to one another?

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