For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,314 students in 44505, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 464 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 44505, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 44505, OH are E J Blott Elementary School, Liberty High School and William S Guy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 44505 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 44505, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 44505, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
E J Blott Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Gr: PK-3 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Liberty High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Leopard Way
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-2301
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-2301
Gr: 7-12 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
William S Guy Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Gr: 4-6 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
M L King Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2724 Mariner Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7823
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7823
Gr: K-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
East High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
474 Bennington Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-6900
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #66.
East Middle At Prberry
(Math: 4% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
940 Bryn Mawr Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7155
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-7155
Gr: 6-8 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 44505, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 44505, OH include E J Blott Elementary School, Liberty High School and William S Guy Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 44505?
6 public schools are located in 44505.
What percentage of students in 44505 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 44505 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 44505?
44505 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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