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YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

19850 E HARDY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77073 · (281) 233-8930 · Harris County
GRADES 06–10MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL355 STUDENTS
Enrollment
355
Middle
DISTRICT 802 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
281 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
105
Grade 7
96
Grade 8
88
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
32
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
25472%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 54%
Black
8424%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
355100%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
88.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +30.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
79.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +32.0pp since 2021
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
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+29.6pp
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 →

About YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY operates as a close-knit junior high in HOUSTON, Texas, operated by ALDINE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 355 students spanning grades 6 through 10. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 45% smaller than typical.

Across the 76 schools in ALDINE ISD (56,419 students total), YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY lists that 72% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest is composed of 24% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 79% of students at YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 39.3%; this one delivers 68.9%, a residual of +29.6 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: DUNN EL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 35.9%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

On this page, members of the YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
District
ALDINE ISD
Address
19850 E HARDY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77073
Phone
(281) 233-8930
County
Harris County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–10
Total enrollment
355
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
281 (79%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480771014248
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
How many students attend YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY enrolls approximately 355 students in grades 06-10.
Is YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a middle school covering grades 06-10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is approximately 12.2:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
At YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 1% White, 72% Hispanic, 24% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY public or private?
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by ALDINE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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