For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 653 students in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kirkmere are Volney Rogers School and Kirkmere School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Volney Rogers School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 S Schenley Ave
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-8845
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Kirkmere School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2851 Kirk Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 744-7725
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown, OH include Volney Rogers School and Kirkmere School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown?
the neighborhood of Kirkmere, Youngstown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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