Best Public Schools in Zip Code 44502

The 44502 zip code of Youngstown, Ohio is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. While the schools in this area face significant challenges, a few standout institutions emerge from the data.

Youngstown Community School, a public charter elementary/middle school, stands out with the highest performance on state tests compared to other schools in the area. In contrast, Wilson Alternative School struggles with the highest chronic absenteeism rate at 86.0% and very low test scores. The Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown, a public charter high school, has the highest graduation rate among the high schools at 56.0%, but its test scores are generally lower than the state averages.

Overall, the schools in the 44502 zip code face significant challenges, with high chronic absenteeism rates, low test scores, and disparities in funding and resources. The data suggests systemic issues that require a comprehensive approach to address the underlying problems and provide quality education for all students in the Youngstown City and Youngstown Community School districts.