Serving 380 students in grades 7-12, Young Women's College Prep Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Math Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Young Women's College Prep Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Young Women's College Prep Charter's student population of 380 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
380 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Young Women's College Prep Charter is 0.52, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥90%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
19%
29%
Black
66%
16%
White
12%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Young Women's College Prep Charter often compared to?
Young Women's College Prep Charteris often viewed alongside schools like School Of The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Young Women's College Prep Charter?
The graduation rate of Young Women's College Prep Charter is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Young Women's College Prep Charter?
380 students attend Young Women's College Prep Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Young Women's College Prep Charter students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Women's College Prep Charter?
Young Women's College Prep Charter has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Young Women's College Prep Charter offer ?
Young Women's College Prep Charter offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Young Women's College Prep Charter part of?
Young Women's College Prep Charter is part of Young Women's College Prep Charter School District.
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