- Enrollment
- 2,295
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · El Paso, TX
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Federal NCES profile for Young Women's Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484668013208
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Young Women's Leadership Academy earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #5 of 129
- schools in El Paso · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 37.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Young Women's Leadership Academy has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Young Women's Leadership Academy ranks #5 of 129 schools in El Paso, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Young Women's Leadership Academy held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 20.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 484668013208 · El Paso, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
320 enr · 11.9:1 · 37.3% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastwood H S (2,295 students)
Young Women's Leadership Academy held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 20.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Young Women's Leadership Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eastwood H S
Eastwood H S
2,295 students
- Bel Air H S
Bel Air H S
1,866 students
- Del Valle H S
Del Valle H S
1,798 students
- Parkland H S
Parkland H S
1,565 students
- J M Hanks H S
J M Hanks H S
1,364 students
- This school 320
Young Women's Leadership Academy
320 students
What this shows Young Women's Leadership Academy reports 320 students on the CCD universe file.
How Young Women's Leadership Academy compares
Young Women's Leadership Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 19% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.3% | ▼ 40% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,175
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 96.3%
White 2.5%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.2, Young Women's Leadership Academy is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Ysleta Isd reports $14,175 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Young Women's Leadership Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bel Air H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Del Valle H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parkland H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| J M Hanks H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Young Women's Leadership Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,866
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,798
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,565
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,364
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~320 students)
Frequently asked questions about Young Women's Leadership Academy
How many students attend Young Women's Leadership Academy?
Young Women's Leadership Academy has 320 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 332 (2022-23) → 336 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership Academy is 11.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Young Women's Leadership Academy?
37.3% of students at Young Women's Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Young Women's Leadership Academy?
The largest demographic group at Young Women's Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 96.3% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Young Women's Leadership Academy?
Young Women's Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Young Women's Leadership Academy rank among schools in El Paso?
By Resource Investment Index, Young Women's Leadership Academy ranks #5 of 129 schools in El Paso, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in El Paso on the city page.
What other schools are in Ysleta Isd?
Besides Young Women's Leadership Academy, Ysleta Isd also operates Eastwood H S (2,295 students), Bel Air H S (1,866 students), and Del Valle H S (1,798 students). See the Ysleta Isd district page for the complete list.