For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 388 students in Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
388 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#639 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
8%
# Black Students
253 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
65%
17%
# White Students
32 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
8%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
49
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,415 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,129 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,415
$17,287

Spending / Student
$9,129
$17,235

Best Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3403 Southern Blvd
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 782-3003
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 782-3003
Grades: K-8
| 388 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District?
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District manages 1 public schools serving 388 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District?
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District is ranked #637 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District?
65% of Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District?
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Horizon Science Academy Youngstown School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,129 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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