Young Womens Leadership Charter School

2641 South Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 | (312) 949-9400
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 335
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2641 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
  • Principal or Admin: Margaret Small
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 335
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: - (-)
  • Females: 335 (100.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Young Womens Leadership Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black26378.5%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic4814.3%
White236.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Young Womens Leadership Charter School
  Number Percent
7th Grade4112.2%
8th Grade4413.1%
9th Grade6519.4%
10th Grade6920.6%
11th Grade6318.8%
12th Grade5315.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.6%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
75.7%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
8.9%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
21.6%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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