Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx vs. Bronx School Of Young Leaders
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bronx School Of Young Leaders ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades 6-12, Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades 6-8, Bronx School Of Young Leaders ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
515 students
353 students


% Male | % Female
-
50% | 50%
n/a

Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2070 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3504 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
78
102
Grade 7 Students
74
125
Grade 8 Students
61
113
Grade 9 Students
85
-
Grade 10 Students
76
-
Grade 11 Students
73
-
Grade 12 Students
68
-
Ungraded Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
68%
74%


% Black
24%
24%


% White
2%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a

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Diversity Score
0.48
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

