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Boardman Glenwood Junior High

Public Grades 7-8
211th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 80% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

Boardman Glenwood Junior High is a high-performing public middle school serving grades 7-8 in the Boardman Local school district in Youngstown, Ohio. With a student population of 573, the school has consistently been ranked among the top middle schools in Ohio, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Boardman Glenwood Junior High stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outperforming state and district averages on Ohio state assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had a 78.6% proficiency rate in 7th grade English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 62.9%. In Algebra I, the school achieved a remarkable 100% proficiency rate, significantly higher than the state's 59.4%. The school's strong performance extends across various student subgroups, indicating its ability to effectively serve diverse populations.

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average, it has been steadily improving, decreasing from 23.2% in 2023-2024 to 19.8% in 2024-2025. Additionally, Boardman Glenwood Junior High boasts a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14 to 17.8 students per teacher over the past few years, which may contribute to its academic success. When compared to nearby schools, such as East Middle at PRBerry, which had only 9.9% proficiency in 8th grade science, Boardman Glenwood Junior High stands out as a high-performing institution in the region.

550
Students ?
13.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,269
Per pupil spending ?
54.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7635 Glenwood Ave
       Youngstown, OH  44512-5822

(330) 726-3414

District: Boardman Local


Students who attend Boardman Glenwood Junior High usually attend:

High:    Boardman High School

Feeder schools for Boardman Glenwood Junior High:

Elementary:    Robinwood Lane Elementary School
    Stadium Drive Elementary School
    West Boulevard Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
65.6%
Hispanic:
10.9%
African American:
10.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg72%
Ohio avg56%
211th of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 20%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From top 9% (2015) to top 20% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202578.5211 of 103679.6%★★★★☆
202480.2190 of 104681.8%★★★★☆
202382.0161 of 104884.6%★★★★☆
202278.8197 of 101780.6%★★★★☆
202177.6221 of 103778.7%★★★★☆
201981.1158 of 105085.0%★★★★☆
201876.5212 of 101079.0%★★★★☆
201782.3144 of 103886.1%★★★★☆
201678.3196 of 105081.3%★★★★☆
201585.592 of 103591.1%★★★★★
201480.3118 of 100888.3%★★★★☆
201379.3137 of 100186.3%★★★★☆
201277.6179 of 98981.9%★★★★☆
201178.0171 of 92581.5%★★★★☆
201076.0198 of 89577.9%★★★★☆
200979.7132 of 85884.6%★★★★☆
200879.9123 of 83585.3%★★★★☆
200777.7159 of 83781.0%★★★★☆
200676.3152 of 73279.2%★★★★☆
200574.9158 of 69277.2%★★★★☆
200459.5199 of 40050.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202580.055 of 44287.6%★★★★☆
202480.953 of 42987.6%★★★★☆
202382.152 of 43688.1%★★★★☆
202285.937 of 41391.0%★★★★★
202160.4110 of 38571.4%★★★★☆
201974.580 of 40580.2%★★★★☆
201867.1106 of 38472.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201978.912 of 6681.8%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202252.2193 of 56565.8%★★★☆☆
202134.1378 of 57634.4%★★☆☆☆
201965.9135 of 65879.5%★★★★☆
201840.1382 of 64340.6%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202182.521 of 13484.3%★★★★☆
201879.318 of 10783.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202582.8131 of 93886.0%★★★★☆
202480.9152 of 94283.9%★★★★☆
202382.0130 of 94386.2%★★★★☆
202278.7175 of 92581.1%★★★★☆
202174.8219 of 91075.9%★★★★☆
201982.7127 of 91786.2%★★★★☆
201871.0253 of 89771.8%★★★★☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201859.39 of 2564.0%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201869.596 of 52181.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202588.917 of 26293.5%★★★★★
202481.231 of 23987.0%★★★★☆
202387.120 of 24992.0%★★★★★
202264.477 of 24768.8%★★★☆☆
202174.749 of 22878.5%★★★★☆
201980.335 of 22284.2%★★★★☆
201844.5110 of 19242.7%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202576.7183 of 98381.4%★★★★☆
202480.6122 of 98987.7%★★★★☆
202385.363 of 97493.5%★★★★★
202283.881 of 94791.4%★★★★★
202173.3199 of 92378.4%★★★★☆
201983.473 of 94592.3%★★★★★
201872.5209 of 92477.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202571.7264 of 95472.3%★★★★☆
202478.0190 of 95880.2%★★★★☆
202381.3154 of 96384.0%★★★★☆
202275.4204 of 94678.4%★★★★☆
202176.0197 of 92478.7%★★★★☆
201979.5165 of 93382.3%★★★★☆
201877.0170 of 91681.4%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202565.888 of 26366.5%★★★☆☆
202475.954 of 25478.7%★★★★☆
202377.343 of 24582.4%★★★★☆
202252.8114 of 23952.3%★★★☆☆
202162.076 of 21965.3%★★★☆☆
201859.187 of 20557.6%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202564.0119 of 57279.2%★★★★☆
202467.0102 of 56381.9%★★★★☆
202365.3115 of 59080.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202574.2188 of 77775.8%★★★★☆
202477.3161 of 79579.7%★★★★☆
202380.1133 of 80583.5%★★★★☆
202276.8163 of 80979.9%★★★★☆
202175.5174 of 78177.7%★★★★☆
201980.5128 of 79683.9%★★★★☆
201874.9158 of 78179.8%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)94th percentile+14 vs school
African American (2025)88th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)86th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2021)84th percentile+6 vs school
Asian (2019)82nd percentile-3 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2018)82nd percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)79th percentile~ school
White (2025)76th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)72nd percentile-7 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)67th percentile-13 vs school
Disabled (2022)66th percentile-15 vs school
Foster Care (2018)64th percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+41 vs state
English Language Arts72%+13 vs state
Mathematics72%+23 vs state
Science71%+8 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 550 students attended Boardman Glenwood Junior High.

Students at Boardman Glenwood Junior High are 66% White, 11% Hispanic, 10% African American, 10% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Students who attend Boardman Glenwood Junior High usually go on to attend Boardman High School

Boardman Glenwood Junior High ranks 211th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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