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YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

1066 W MAGNOLIA, FORT WORTH, TX 76104 · (817) 871-2475 · Tarrant County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
Enrollment
403
High
DISTRICT 841 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
251 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
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
Grade 6
71
Grade 7
73
Grade 8
56
Grade 9
59
Grade 10
47
Grade 11
48
Grade 12
49
Student demographics
White
5915%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
24360%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Black
7719%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Female
403100%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
85.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +21.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
49.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +26.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
63.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
403
+12 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.8:1
% White
15%
was 8%
% Hispanic
60%
was 65%
% Black
19%
was 23%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

As a cozy secondary school in FORT WORTH, Texas, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY hosts 403 students from grades 6 through 12, one of the schools within FORT WORTH ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY sits 49% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 136 schools in FORT WORTH ISD (70,612 students total), YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 60%; the rest breaks down as 19% Black, 15% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 62% of students at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 46.7%; YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY posts 63.2%, +16.5 points above that line.

In the area at large, census data for Tarrant County shows the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is one.

Nearest neighbor: CHARLES NASH EL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 45.9%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 391 students in 2018 compared to 403 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked up from 8% to 15% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
District
FORT WORTH ISD
Address
1066 W MAGNOLIA, FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Phone
(817) 871-2475
County
Tarrant County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
403
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
251 (62%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481970012392
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY enrolls approximately 403 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY serve?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY serves grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
At YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 15% White, 60% Hispanic, 19% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY in?
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is part of FORT WORTH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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