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How has YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
446
High
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4·NCES 360007902919
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
105 E 106TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10029 · (212)289-7593 · New York County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL446 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
359 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2022-23
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 50 | 11% |
| Grade 9 | 83 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 80 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 79 | 18% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 446 | #624 of 1,216 | #48 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #802 of 1,058 | #73 of 111 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.2% | #242 of 1,070 | #46 of 113 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.5% | #445 of 1,167 | #91 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment
446
-37 (-8%) vs 2017
-1% since 2010-11, when it was 450
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 15.9:1
% White
4%
was 4%
% Hispanic
54%
was 61%
% Black
29%
was 24%
% Asian
6%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 446 | 35 | 12.7:1 | 80% (359) |
| 2020-21 | 477 | 32 | 14.9:1 | 84% (402) |
| 2017-18 | 483 | 30.4 | 15.9:1 | 81% (390) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 30 | 16.4:1 | 80% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 450 | 24 | 18.8:1 | 76% (343) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL.
About YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is a small high school in NEW YORK, New York. It serves 446 students in grades 6 through 12. For comparison, high schools in New York average about 668 students.
Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is one of 30 schools. The district enrolls 11,316 students.
Roughly 54% of students at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 29% Black, 6% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 4% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 24%. Pick two students at random and there is a 61% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL, 35 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.7:1. On average, high schools in New York have 11.0:1, compared with 12.7:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 80% of enrollment. The 70% average for public schools in New York County is 10 points lower.
Among New York County residents, the median household income is $103,931, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Besides YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL, New York County has 357 other public schools.
EDWARD A REYNOLDS WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL is the public school closest to YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL's enrollment declined from 483 in 2017-18 to 446 in 2022-23. Hispanic enrollment as a share of the school decreased from 61% to 54%. From 2017-18 to 2022-23, the ratio fell from 15.9:1 to 12.7:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
- PS 171 PATRICK HENRYElementary · 738 students
- TAG YOUNG SCHOLARSElementary · 576 students
- ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMYHigh · 528 students
- JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOLElementary · 516 students
- CENTRAL PARK EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 481 students
Other schools in NEW YORK
- STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,261 students
- FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,251 students
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICESHigh · 1,728 students
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
- NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOLCombined · 1,620 students
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1Combined · 1,520 students
Other Young Women'S Leadership schools
One other US public school is named Young Women'S Leadership. YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOLNEW YORK, NY · 360 students
Nearby schools
- EDWARD A REYNOLDS WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 348
- HERITAGE SCHOOL (THE)0.1 mi · 223
- CENTRAL PARK EAST HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 481
- CENTRAL PARK EAST I0.1 mi · 169
- EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II0.1 mi · 346
- LEXINGTON ACADEMY (THE)0.1 mi · 433
Frequently asked questions
About YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOLHow many students attend YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL enrolls approximately 446 students in grades 06-12.
Is YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL.
How diverse is YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL reports a student body of 4% White, 54% Hispanic, 29% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4 in New York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.