Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School
Tel:
(972) 749-5200
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School serves 244 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 76%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School's student population of 244 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2011, 2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 244 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | ≥50% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 52% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 6% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dallas Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is James Madison High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Irma Rangel Young Womens Leadership Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas Irma Rangel Young Womens Leadership Middle School Magnet School
Math: 97% | Reading: 97%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 6-8 | 276 students10
0.0 miles
1718 Robert B Cullum Blvd
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200 0 6-8 276 - Dallas James Madison High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 26%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 470 students10
0.4 miles
3000 Martin Luther King Jr Blv
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 925-2800 0.4 9-12 470 - Dallas Paul L Dunbar Learning Center Math: 23% | Reading: 15%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 570 students10
0.6 miles
4200 Metropolitan Ave
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 794-6600 0.6 PK-5 570 - Dallas Billy Earl Dade Middle School Math: 33% | Reading: 20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 894 students10
0.7 miles
2801 Park Row Ave
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 749-3800 0.7 6-8 894 - Dallas St Anthony Academy Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 222 students10
0.8 miles
3732 Myrtle St
Dallas, TX 75215
(214) 421-3645 0.8 K-5 222
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