YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

19850 E HARDY RD
HOUSTON, TX 77073

251 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a public middle school and part of the ALDINE ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with 251 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 18 teachers, YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13.7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

251

Total Students

18.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

112.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	165
Black	73
Asian	2
Two or More	2
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
165 (65.7 %)
Black
73 (29.1 %)
White
6 (2.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.8 %)
Two or More
2 (0.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ALDINE ISD
Phone:	(281)985-7275
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	251
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	279
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 95

Grade 7 102

Grade 8 54