Serving 536 students in grades 6-12, Young Women's Leadership School-queens ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 536 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Young Women's Leadership School-queens ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Young Women's Leadership School-queens is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Young Women's Leadership School-queens?
The graduation rate of Young Women's Leadership School-queens is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Young Women's Leadership School-queens?
536 students attend Young Women's Leadership School-queens.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Young Women's Leadership School-queens students are Asian, 30% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Women's Leadership School-queens?
Young Women's Leadership School-queens has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Young Women's Leadership School-queens offer ?
Young Women's Leadership School-queens offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Young Women's Leadership School-queens part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 536 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
