Top Rankings
Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 344 students in Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
344 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
21%
# Black Students
94 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
27%
25%
# White Students
137 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
40%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
-
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
47
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,012 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,366 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,012
$11,187
Spending / Student
$11,366
$11,612
Best Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Sunglow Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 338-5258
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 338-5258
Grades: 6-12
| 344 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District?
Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District manages 1 public schools serving 344 students.
What is the rank of Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District?
Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District is ranked #240 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District?
40% of Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District students are White, 27% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District?
Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Girls Leadership Academy Of Wilmington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,366 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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