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Schools in Boardman Township · Boardman Local School District

Boardman Township’s public schools outscore 77% of Ohio districts

In Boardman Township, 65% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Boardman Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#312of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
73%
▲ 14 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
65%
▲ 13 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 9 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.4K
▼ 7% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.2
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
8
3,508 students on the public path
In brief

Boardman Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 73% and math 65% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,399 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Boardman Glenwood Junior High, then Boardman High School. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Charles Elementary School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Boardman Township’s grade

A− Test scoresB Graduation

A−: better than 77% of Ohio school districts, #312 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 77%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1396)Better than 78%
Towns in Mahoning County (15)Better than 13%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,066 test results and a graduating class of 299 could put Boardman Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Boardman Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,060 in math, 2,073 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Boardman Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–33 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
7–8Boardman Glenwood Junior HighBoardman Local School DistrictB+
9–12Boardman High SchoolBoardman Local School DistrictB+

Boardman Township’s public schools are run by Boardman Local School District. Parts of Boardman Township (4% and 4% of its land) are served by Poland Local and Canfield Local instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Boardman Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 7 schools · 3,515 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 16.2 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,399OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 59.5% · 2073 students tested
Math65%
State average 52.2% · 2060 students tested

Boardman Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Boardman Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Boardman TownshipA−Boardman Local
PolandAPoland Local
YoungstownC−Youngstown City
CanfieldA+Canfield Local

Every school in Boardman Township

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Boardman Townshipby address
West Boulevard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Youngstown
A
417 students19:1Rate it →
Stadium Drive Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Youngstown
A−
378 students19:1Rate it →
Robinwood Lane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Youngstown
B
344 students18:1Rate it →
Boardman Center Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Youngstown
B+
814 students18:1Rate it →
Boardman Glenwood Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Youngstown
B+
550 students14:1Rate it →
Boardman High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Youngstown
B+
1,005 students14:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Boardman Townshiprun by other districts or the state
Paul C Bunn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Youngstown
D
311 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Charles Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Youngstown
Private · Catholic
264 students14:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Spartan Online Academy). 1 duplicate private-school records merged.

Questions about Boardman Township’s schools

Are Boardman Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Boardman Township children attend outscore 77% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #312 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Boardman Township in?

Boardman Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,515 students in 7 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Boardman Township are served by Poland Local and Canfield Local.

Where do Boardman Township kids go to high school?

Boardman High School in Youngstown, with 1,005 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Boardman Township’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Boardman Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Boardman Township spend per student?

$15,399 in Boardman Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Boardman Township?

Yes: St. Charles Elementary School (Catholic, grades K–8, 264 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.