New YorkSchoolsYOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS

YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS

PublicRegularGrades 612
JAMAICA, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students536
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
536
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
76%+16.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS is a public high serving grades 6–12 in JAMAICA, New York. The school enrolls 536 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
County36081
CityJAMAICA
ZIP11432
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360010005832

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment536
White3.3%
Hispanic / Latino13.3%
Black / African American39.2%
Asian33.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.1%
Two or More Races5.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
3.3%
Hispanic
13.3%
Black
39.2%
Asian
33.5%
Two+
5.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)