Young Womens Leadership School of Queens
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 370 middle and high school students from grades 7-11
- Ranks 528th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 109-20 Union Hall St, Jamaica, NY 11433
- Principal or Admin: Avionne Gumbs
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 370
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: - (-)
- Females: 370 (100.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 261 | 70.5% |
| Asian | 47 | 12.7% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 15.4% |
| White | 4 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 88 | 23.8% |
| 8th Grade | 86 | 23.2% |
| 9th Grade | 83 | 22.4% |
| 10th Grade | 60 | 16.2% |
| 11th Grade | 53 | 14.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
4.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
13.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
26.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
20.0%
District:
11.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Young Womens Leadership School of Queens
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 21, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great positive change since my daughter started there! No regrets!!
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