Serving 323 students in grades 6-12, Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 323 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy's student population of 323 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
323 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1367 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
18%
Black
93%
36%
White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy is ranked #1367 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy often compared to?
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academyis often viewed alongside schools like B.e.s.t Academy, Frederick Douglass High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy?
The graduation rate of Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy?
323 students attend Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy?
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy offer ?
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy part of?
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy is part of Atlanta School District.
In what neighborhood is Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy located?
Corretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership Academy is located in the Monroe Heights neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Monroe Heights.
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Date
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
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