Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School (Closed 2009)

Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School serves 123 students in grades 8-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
123 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
83%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
14%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
50%
27%
School District Name
Urban Youth Academy, Inc. School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School?
123 students attend Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School?
Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School offer ?
Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School part of?
Urban Youth Academy, Inc. High School is part of Urban Youth Academy, Inc. School District.

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