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#655 of 691 schools in NV

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas

Middle School · State Sponsored Charter Schools · Las Vegas, NV

A State Sponsored Charter Schools charter middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3415 S Mojave Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89121

  • Math 14% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 70.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.5Average58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.1% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement42%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio70.5:1
District spending per student$7,980

Students at Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency14%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 72Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,667

Median home value

$288,400

Median rent

$1,306/mo

College educated

16.2%

Homeownership

51.5%

Poverty rate

18.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89121; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Miller John FEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–120.4 mi111Compare →
Stewart Helen JEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–121.1 mi118Compare →
Knudson K O Academy of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified5.16–81.4 mi1,175Compare →
Orr William E MSEnrollment path unverified3.96–81.5 mi854Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Schools in district
81
Rank in district
#71 of 75
District spending per student
$7,980NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is listed in State Sponsored Charter Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is a public middle school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools, serving approximately 141 students in grades 6th-10th with a 70.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #655 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (2025 SBAC) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 SBAC).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas

What grades does Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas serve?

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas serves students in grades 6th through 10th.

How many students attend Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas?

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas?

The student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is 70.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas rank in NV?

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas ranks #655 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas's MySchoolScout rating?

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas has 14% math proficiency (2025 SBAC) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 SBAC).

Is Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas a charter school?

Yes, Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas a Title I school?

No, Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas?

100.0% of students at Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 10th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher Ratio
70.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Area population (ZIP 89121)
67,090
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
37.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89121; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 SBAC; directory SY 2023–24

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