Young Women's Leadership Academy High School
Public high school in Grand Prairie, Texas · Grand Prairie ISD · Grades 11–12
Young Women's Leadership Academy High School serves 25 students in grades 11–12 in Grand Prairie (Dallas County). It is one of 36 schools in Grand Prairie ISD. By enrollment it is the 1829th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 6.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 4.07 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 11–12 |
| District | Grand Prairie ISD |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482142012690 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Grand Prairie ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 25 | 26,129 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 6.1 | 15.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52% | 73.3% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Young Women's Leadership Academy High School in context
Size
Young Women's Leadership Academy High School is the smallest of Grand Prairie ISD's 8 high schools; its 25 students are 0.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2 miles away with a median enrollment of 656; Young Women's Leadership Academy High School is smaller 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 12 with 18 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 7, against an average of 13 per grade. This year grade 12 has 157% more students than grade 11 (18 against 7). 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: 68% here and 70% across Grand Prairie ISD. Black students are next, at 16%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
52% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.3% across Grand Prairie ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 4.07 full-time-equivalent teachers for 25 students, Young Women's Leadership Academy High School has 6.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 25 students would have about 1.8 teachers, so Young Women's Leadership Academy High School has 2.3 more.
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 High School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 48 other high schools, 12 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 68% |
| Black | 16% |
| Asian | 8% |
| White | 8% |
100% of students are girls and 0% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 11 | 7 |
| Grade 12 | 18 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2205 S E 4th St, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Phone: (972)343-7400
Website: gpisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Young Women's Leadership Academy High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute | Grand Prairie ISD | 0.0 mi | 419 | 18.4 | 62.8% |
| Lyndon B Johnson DAEP | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.0 mi | 73 | 3.5 | 80.8% |
| South Grand Prairie High School | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.2 mi | 3,239 | 16.3 | 60.9% |
| John a Dubiski Career High School | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.5 mi | 1,574 | 17.7 | 65.5% |
| Uplift Grand Prep High School | Uplift Education | 2.4 mi | 385 | 13.4 | 80.3% |
| Grand Prairie High School | Grand Prairie ISD | 2.8 mi | 2,817 | 15.2 | 77.7% |
| Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy | Grand Prairie ISD | 2.8 mi | 877 | 17.2 | 47.7% |
| Crosswinds Accelerated High School | Grand Prairie ISD | 3.2 mi | 435 | 21.9 | 56.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.