Fourteen Mahoning County school districts offer lunches for free or a reduced rate, and many provide free breakfasts for their pupils. The number of elementary, junior high and high school pupils who

Fourteen Mahoning County school districts offer lunches for free or a reduced rate, and many provide free breakfasts for their pupils. The number of elementary, junior high and high school pupils who take part in the programs varies. (Attendance figures are from the 2004-05 school year).
Austintown School District
Enrollment: 4,919.
Pupils eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch: 1,343 (27 percent).
Breakfast participation: 8 percent.
Boardman
Enrollment: 4,847.
Eligible pupils: 964 (20 percent).
Breakfast participation: 1 percent.
Campbell
1,553; 1,076 (69 percent); 36 percent.
Canfield
3,064; 158 (5 percent); none.
Jackson-Milton
901; 291 (32 percent); 22 percent.
Lowellville
648; 135 (21 percent); 36 percent.
Poland
2,287; 167 (7 percent); none.
Sebring
713; 296 (42 percent); 9 percent.
South Range
1,326; 206 (16 percent); 8 percent.
Springfield
1,181; 404 (34 percent); 39 percent.
Struthers
1,925; 1,066 (55 percent); 14 percent.
West Branch
2,255; 632 (28 percent); 2 percent.
Western Reserve
827; 118 (14 percent); none.
Youngstown
9,226; 7,602 (82 percent); 37 percent.
Source: Children's Hunger Alliance