Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

301 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–13
High
Students
337
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wake County Schools
Wake County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores82% proficient in math & reading
79thpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
80thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
79thpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
65thpercentile
Class size15.9 students per teacher
80thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy is a public high school in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving grades 6–13. It is part of Wake County Schools. The school is located in a large city in Wake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 337 students were enrolled, with about 15.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Location & nearby schools

301 Ashe Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27606
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
6–13
Enrollment (2024–25)
337 students
Students per teacher
15.9 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Wake County Schools
County
Wake County
NCES school ID
370472003237

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.