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Youngstown, Ohio, 4,455 students in 15 schools

Youngstown City School District Snow Day Predictor

The odds of a closing or a delay on the next three school mornings in Youngstown, measured against Youngstown's own big snow morning of 2.9 inches.

The next three school mornings

Will Youngstown close tomorrow?

Reading the National Weather Service forecast for the overnight and the bus hours in Youngstown.
Ten winters of school mornings

Youngstown’s snow record

51.6inches of snow a winter
5school mornings a winter with 2 in of new snow or more
1.3with 4 in or more
2.9 ina big snow morning in Youngstown: the top tenth of snowy school mornings
1.9school mornings a winter at 0 F or colder

More 4 inch school mornings than 84% of the 582 Ohio districts with a station record.

4.5Nov
12.9Dec
16.4Jan
8.8Feb
6.4Mar
Average snowfall by month, inches
  • Biggest day 10.1 in on January 25, 2026
  • Snowiest winter 2017 to 2018, 81.3 in
  • 6 in mornings 0.4 a winter
  • 1 in mornings 10 a winter

Measured at a NOAA weather station 10.6 miles away. Mornings are the 7 am snow reading on a weekday from December 1 through March 31, over the ten winters from 2016 to 2017 through 2025 to 2026, from NOAA GHCN Daily.

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The Ohio rule

How Ohio counts a lost day

Ohio requires hours, not days: 910 hours for full day kindergarten through grade 6, 1,001 hours for grades 7 to 12, 455 for half day kindergarten. Only hours that drop a school below the state minimum must be made up, by extending the school year.

The Ohio rules in the agency’s own words, and every Ohio district

Next door

Districts near Youngstown

DistrictSnow a winter4 in mornings
Campbell City School DistrictCampbell51.6 in1.3
Liberty Local School DistrictYoungstown51.6 in1.3
Struthers City School DistrictStruthers51.6 in1.3
Austintown Local School DistrictYoungstown16.3 in0.5
Girard City School DistrictGirard16.3 in0.5
Hubbard Exempted Village School DistrictHubbard51.6 in1.3
The schools

15 schools

Every school in Youngstown follows the district’s call: one closing covers them all.

High

  • Chaney High
  • East High School
  • Youngstown Rayen Early College High School
  • Youngstown Virtual Academy
  • Choffin Career Cntr

Middle

  • Rayen Early College Middle School
  • East Middle at PRBerry
  • Chaney Middle at McGuffey

Elementary

  • Kirkmere School
  • Harding Elementary School
  • Volney Rogers School
  • M L King Elementary School
  • Taft Elementary School
  • Paul C Bunn Elementary School

Other schools

  • Wilson Alternative School
Questions

Youngstown snow day questions

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A residential street under deep snow on a bright blue morning, cars parked along the curb buried into smooth white mounds, one set of tire tracks down the middle
The morning after a big one: cars buried to the mirrors and one set of tracks down the middle. A street like this is a closing, no debate. Photo, Fairfax, Virginia, January 2016: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 4.0

The odds are a forecast read, and the superintendent makes the call: the district’s own announcement is the one to follow.