YOUNGSTOWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Youngstown Community School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Youngstown Community School school district, located in Youngstown, OH with about 354 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 7th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Youngstown Community School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Youngstown Community School (YCS), located at 50 Essex Street in Youngstown, Ohio, is a public charter school dedicated to serving students in the greater Youngstown area. The school focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics. By fostering a supportive and structured atmosphere, YCS aims to prepare its diverse student population for future academic success, often serving families who are looking for a personalized educational alternative to the traditional district setting.

Beyond its core curriculum, Youngstown Community School places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school operates with the philosophy that education is a collaborative effort involving students, parents, and teachers. With a commitment to meeting the individual needs of each child, the school utilizes data-driven instruction and community partnerships to ensure that students develop the necessary tools to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Youngstown Community School at (330) 746-2240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.