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YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS

PublicRegularGrades 6–12
JAMAICA, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students544
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
544
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
81%+23.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1:1
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 544 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled 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
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

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 Enrollment544
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 %81%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)