Serving 380 students in grades 6-11, Girls Leadership Of Wilmington ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington's student population of 380 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 68% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
380 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Girls Leadership Of Wilmington is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1524 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
23%
20%
Black
37%
25%
White
32%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Girls Leadership Of Wilmington's ranking?
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington is ranked #1524 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Girls Leadership Of Wilmington often compared to?
Girls Leadership Of Wilmingtonis often viewed alongside schools like Cape Fear Center For Inquiry by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Girls Leadership Of Wilmington?
380 students attend Girls Leadership Of Wilmington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Girls Leadership Of Wilmington students are Black, 32% of students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Girls Leadership Of Wilmington?
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Girls Leadership Of Wilmington offer ?
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Girls Leadership Of Wilmington part of?
Girls Leadership Of Wilmington is part of Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District.
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