Southside Academy vs Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southside Academy
Youngstown · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
177 students
Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
Youngstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
296 students
| Measure | Southside Academy Youngstown, Ohio | Youngstown Rayen Early College High School Youngstown, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1453 of 1,713 | #325 of 802 |
| National rank | #37915 of 50,301 | #4891 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 177 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 177 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 64.5% |
| city | Youngstown | Youngstown |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Youngstown Rayen Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 31.0).
- •Youngstown Rayen Early College High School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 42%).
- •Youngstown Rayen Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Southside Academy does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 19.7).
- •Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is the larger school with 296 students compared with 177.
- •Southside Academy is a charter school while Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southside Academy better than Youngstown Rayen Early College High School?
On the Success Index (US), Youngstown Rayen Early College High School ranks higher (63.6 vs 31.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Southside Academy and Youngstown Rayen Early College High School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Youngstown and Youngstown in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Southside Academy: 177. Youngstown Rayen Early College High School: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Southside Academy and Youngstown Rayen Early College High School rank in Ohio?
Southside Academy is 1453rd of 1,713 and Youngstown Rayen Early College High School is 325th of 802 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).