East High School

612 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

East High School, located at 474 Bennington Ave in Youngstown, Ohio, serves as a central pillar of the Youngstown City School District. As a public high school, it plays a vital role in the local community by providing comprehensive secondary education to a diverse student body. The school is known for its commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether that path leads to higher education, trade schools, or the workforce, while striving to foster an inclusive environment that reflects the unique character of the Youngstown area.

Beyond its academic curriculum, East High School is deeply integrated into the cultural life of the city. The school maintains a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and student organizations, which serve to build school spirit and develop leadership skills among the student population. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with social and extracurricular development, East High School aims to equip its students with the resilience and skills necessary to contribute positively to their community and navigate the challenges of the modern world.

612

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	197
Black	322
Two or More	35
American Indian	4

Black
322 (52.6%)
Hispanic
197 (32.2%)
White
54 (8.8%)
Two or More
35 (5.7%)
American Indian
4 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Youngstown City
Phone:	(330)744-6900
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	612
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 147

Grade 10 176

Grade 11 164

Grade 12 125