YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX

As a tight-knit senior high in BRONX, New York, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX enrolls 502 students from grades 6 through 12, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 25% below typical.

Across the 70 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 (23,786 students total), YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment; the rest reads as 26% Black, 4% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.8%; this one delivers 45.2%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Bronx County indicate median household earnings sit near $48,676, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is IS 117 JOSEPH H WADE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 37.8%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF THE BRONX's enrollment has rose 9% since 2018, when it stood at 462 (now 502). The Black share of enrollment shrank from 36% to 26% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.