High Schools in Young Women's College Prep Charter School

Young Women's College Prep Charter School is the sole high school serving grades 7-12 in this area, with a total enrollment of 367 students. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of New York high schools over the past 3 years, with a current ranking of 1108 out of 1242 schools. Despite spending a relatively high amount of $14,079 per student, the school's performance on state assessments is well below the statewide averages across English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Regents exams.

The school faces significant challenges, including a 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% and a dropout rate of 4.9%. Additionally, the school has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1%, which is likely contributing to the low academic performance. The school serves a high-need population, with 80.38% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the students may face significant socioeconomic challenges that could impact their academic success.

While the school is struggling to meet academic standards, it is retaining and graduating a majority of its students. Addressing the root causes of the low performance, such as attendance issues, resource allocation, and supporting the socioeconomic needs of the student population, could be crucial for improving outcomes at Young Women's College Prep Charter School within the Young Women's College Prep Charter School district.