About This School
Public School | Grades 6-12 | New York City Geographic District # 4
Young Women's Leadership School is located in New York, NY and is one of 35 schools in New York City Geographic District # 4. It is a public school that serves 450 students in grades 6-12.
Young Women's Leadership School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Young Women's Leadership School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Young Women's Leadership School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Young Women's Leadership School's students and teachers. more
Young Women's Leadership School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Young Women's Leadership School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Young Women's Leadership School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Young Women's Leadership School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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I am a current student in Tywlsa and i have to say it is a awesome school the teacher have a warm feeling about them that i love and the staff too. I love my school and I would want your daughter to come here
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I went to the school because I am trying to enroll my child in. She went through the process and now we are waiting on the decision. From what I've seen it seems like all the girls are smart and the school seems safe and the Asst. Principal is great
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 450
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Young Women's Leadership School had 76% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
58%
Black
35%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
White
2%
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Young Women's Leadership School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
About the NYSRE
What is it?
The New York State Regents Examinations are a series of subject specific tests that measure a student's level of proficiency in each of the subject areas tested.
Which Grades and Subjects?
High school students must pass at least five tests in the following subjects: English language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics and foreign language.
How is it Scored?
Every New York high school student must pass (score a 65 or above) at least five Regents examinations to receive a high school diploma. The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
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