Young Women's Leadership Academy

Size

Young Women's Leadership Academy is the 8th largest of Ysleta ISD's 11 high schools; its 320 students are 0.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 240; Young Women's Leadership Academy is larger than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 7 with 94 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 19, against an average of 46 per grade. This year grade 12 has 62% fewer students than grade 6 (21 against 55). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 96.3% here and 96.1% across Ysleta ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

59.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 79% across Ysleta ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 21.34 full-time-equivalent teachers for 320 students, Young Women's Leadership Academy has 15 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 320 students would have about 22.9 teachers, so Young Women's Leadership Academy has 1.6 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

Young Women's Leadership Academy is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe, 0.8 miles away in Premier High Schools. Within 10 miles there are 37 other high schools, 20 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.