Summary:
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown is the sole public charter high school serving grades 8-12 in Youngstown, Ohio, with a total enrollment of 99 students. The school's performance across key metrics, including graduation rates, test scores, and chronic absenteeism, is consistently below the state averages, indicating significant room for improvement.
The school's four-year graduation rate of 59.4% for the 2024-2025 school year is substantially lower than the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 86.7% in the same year is alarmingly high. On state assessments, the school's proficiency rates are dismal, with 0% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 47.6%. The school's spending per student of $7,362 in the 2018-2019 school year is also lower than the state average.
Despite the challenges, the data suggests that addressing the root causes of the school's poor performance, such as low funding, high absenteeism, and ineffective teaching practices, could lead to significant improvements. The school's consistently low rankings, including a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicate the need for a comprehensive approach to enhance the quality of education provided to the students of Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown within the Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown district.
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