HORIZON SCIENCE ACADEMY YOUNGSTOWN

Horizon Science Academy Youngstown is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Horizon Science Academy Youngstown school district, located in Youngstown, OH with about 411 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 52 teachers, Horizon Science Academy Youngstown has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

Horizon Science Academy Youngstown, located at 3403 Southern Blvd in Youngstown, Ohio, is a public charter school that serves students in grades K–8. As part of the Concept Schools network, the academy focuses on a college-preparatory curriculum that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is dedicated to fostering a rigorous academic environment while maintaining a strong culture of character development, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for success in secondary education and beyond.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school places a heavy emphasis on individualized attention and parental involvement to bridge the gap between home and classroom learning. Horizon Science Academy Youngstown utilizes a data-driven approach to instruction, frequently assessing student progress to tailor teaching methods to specific needs. By combining a structured learning environment with extracurricular opportunities and community engagement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded education that empowers students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens in their local community.

For more information, contact Horizon Science Academy Youngstown at (330) 782-3003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.