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YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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