Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY

Young Women's Leadership School

Federal NCES profile for Young Women's Leadership School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007902919
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Young Women's Leadership School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#132 of 164
schools in New York · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
12.7:1
students per teacher
78.7%
free-lunch eligible

Young Women's Leadership School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Young Women's Leadership School ranks #132 of 164 schools in New York, NY.

NCES CCD campus card

446 on latest CCD 360007902919 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

446 enr · 12.7:1 · 78.7% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics (1,657 students)

Resource Investment Index #132 of 164 schools in New York. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Young Women's Leadership School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Young Women's Leadership School reports 446 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Young Women's Leadership School compares

Young Women's Leadership School vs New York and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.7:1 ▲ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.7% ▲ 40% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 446 top 46% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
446
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.7%
free-lunch eligible - 40% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 68% in New York - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

How Young Women's Leadership School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 171 Patrick Henry Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tag Young Scholars Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Esperanza Preparatory Academy Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
James Weldon Johnson School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Young Women's Leadership School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 4 · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Young Women's Leadership School

How many students attend Young Women's Leadership School?

Young Women's Leadership School has 446 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership School?

The student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership School is 12.7:1, which is 8% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Young Women's Leadership School?

78.7% of students at Young Women's Leadership School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Young Women's Leadership School?

Young Women's Leadership School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Young Women's Leadership School rank among schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Young Women's Leadership School ranks #132 of 164 schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 4?

Besides Young Women's Leadership School, New York City Geographic District # 4 also operates Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics (1,657 students), Ps 171 Patrick Henry (738 students), and Tag Young Scholars (576 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 4 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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