VOLNEY ROGERS SCHOOL

Volney Rogers School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Youngstown City school district, located in Youngstown, OH with about 284 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 26 teachers, Volney Rogers School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Volney Rogers Elementary School, located on the west side of Youngstown, Ohio, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Youngstown City School District. Named after the prominent local attorney and conservationist who was instrumental in the creation of Mill Creek Park, the school typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through grade six. The facility emphasizes foundational academic skills while striving to foster a supportive environment that addresses the diverse developmental needs of its urban student population.

As part of the Youngstown City School District, Volney Rogers operates under the district’s broader mission to prepare students for college and career readiness through structured curriculum standards and social-emotional support initiatives. The school plays an active role in its neighborhood, often serving as a hub for community engagement and parent involvement. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern pedagogical tools, the staff at Volney Rogers works to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student growth and academic progress within the local community.

For more information, contact Volney Rogers School at (330) 744-8845 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.