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Rayen Early College Middle School

Grades 05–08 · Youngstown, OH · NCES 390451605519

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58 Williamson Ave · Youngstown, OH 44507

At a glance

Reported students

370

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

20

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

05–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Ohio middle enrollment

38th percentile

Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

297

Rayen Early College Middle School: 370 reported students.

State peer staffing position

70th percentile

18.5:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
272
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1

What the reported data says about Rayen Early College Middle School

Rayen Early College Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Youngstown. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Youngstown City. NCES reports 370 students for 2024–25.

Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.5:1, above the Ohio median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (46.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%). English learners represent 4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 2.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Rayen Early College Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 18.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 20 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
4%
Students with disabilities
2.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
0.12
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White13.8%
  • Hispanic27%
  • Black46.2%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial12.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Youngstown City

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

East Middle at PRBerry

Middle · Grades 06–08

298 reported students

Chaney Middle

Middle · Grades 06–08

253 reported students

Harding Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

324 reported students

Paul C Bunn Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

311 reported students

M L King Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

307 reported students

Youngstown Rayen Early College High School

High · Grades 09–12

296 reported students

View all 15 district schools →