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Charter middle school · State Sponsored Charter Schools · Las Vegas, Nevada

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas rates 3.7, below most State Sponsored Charter Schools middle schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.7this school

3.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the State Sponsored Charter Schools median is 5.3.

#657 of 693 schools in Nevada · State Sponsored Charter Schools: 4 middle schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

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

It ranks 657 of 693 schools in Nevada and 73 of 76 in State Sponsored Charter Schools.

Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math14%22 points below the Nevada average of 36%78 students tested · 2025 SBAC
Reading43%3 points below the Nevada average of 46%79 students tested · 2025 SBAC
In 2025, 14% of students were proficient in math and 43% in reading, against Nevada averages of 36% and 46%.2025 SBAC; 2 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.6
58% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.1
42% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (2025 SBAC) · reading/ELA 43% (2025 SBAC).

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

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Las Vegas school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

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%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
73
Very Walkable
Transit Score
41
Some Transit
Bike Score
72
Very Bikeable
County reported crime
2,525/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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  9. Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegasthis school
    3.7
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #657 of 693 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 facts

Grades
6th – 10th
Enrollment
141
Student-teacher ratio
70.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Phone
(702) 931-9972
Rank in district
#73 of 76
Schools in district
81
District spending per student
$7,980
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 89121)
67,090
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
37.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nevada Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.