Young Women's Leadership Academy

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Midland, Texas

Young Women's Leadership Academy in Midland, Texas enrolled 424 students in 2024-25 with 22.1 full-time teachers, 19.2 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 86-91% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 86% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

358 students in 2022-23, 351 students in 2023-24, 424 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.5 to 22.1.

Students enrolled at Young Women's Leadership Academy by school year2022-23: 358, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 42402004006002022-233582023-243512024-25424
Students enrolled at Young Women's Leadership Academy by school year2022-23: 358, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 42402004006002022-233582023-243512024-25424
Students enrolled at Young Women's Leadership Academy by school year2022-23: 358, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 42402004006002022-233582023-243512024-25424
Students enrolled at Young Women's Leadership Academy by school year2022-23: 358, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 42402004006002022-233582023-243512024-25424
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2335820.517.5
2023-2435121.016.7
2024-2542422.119.2

19.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 91 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 19.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 19.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 19.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 19.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 19.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 165 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Young Women's Leadership Academy enrolled 330 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 165 of the 330 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent10.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

45.5% of students were Hispanic, 33.5% White, 9.9% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic45.5%
  2. White33.5%
  3. Black9.9%
  4. Asian8.5%
  5. Two or more races2.4%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Young Women's Leadership Academy scored proficient or above: 86-91% in reading in 2021-22 and 86% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2286‑91%47%52%
Math, 2022-2386%38% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Midland

12 public high schools in Midland report 2024-25 enrollment; Young Women's Leadership Academy is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Legacy High School2,73520.342.0%
Midland High School2,71819.042.6%
Legacy Freshman High School89014.345.3%
Greenwood High School87914.525.7%
Midland Freshman High School84519.346.7%
Young Women's Leadership Academy42419.229.0%
Early College H S at Midland College36522.835.3%
Viola M Coleman High School18013.256.1%

All public schools in Midland →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Young Women's Leadership Academy

  1. Premier H S of MidlandThe nearest public high school, 0.9 miles away: 162 students, 26.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Legacy High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 2.2 miles away: 2,735 students, 20.3 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare Young Women's Leadership Academy with Premier H S of MidlandStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Midland ISD spends per student$11,367 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,367
  5. The largest public schools in TexasYoung Women's Leadership Academy is the number 987 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#987 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher19.2 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.19.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Young Women's Leadership Academy

  1. How many students attend Young Women's Leadership Academy?
    424 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 358 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Midland, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership Academy?
    19.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Young Women's Leadership Academy a Title I school?
    Young Women's Leadership Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Young Women's Leadership Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at Young Women's Leadership Academy scored proficient or above: 86-91% in reading in 2021-22 and 86% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Young Women's Leadership Academy in?
    Midland ISD, NCES district ID 4830570. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 483057013970 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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