Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy

567 East Hargett St, Raleigh NC, 27601 | Wake County Schools | 919-664-5644
  • grades 6-13
  • students 251
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 57% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 142 in Raleigh
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
47%Raleigh
43%North Carolina

Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy is a school servicing grades 6 to 13 and is located in the district of "Wake County Schools" in Raleigh, NC. There are a total of 251 students and 19 teachers at Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 57% higher than the North Carolina average.

Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students251
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment30
Taking some courses21
Taking some courses (not tests)12
Passing some courses7
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy, there are a total of 30 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 21 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-59%
760-69%
840-49%
High School60-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-79%
770-79%
870-79%
High School60-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 35.5% 49.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 34.2% 24.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 12.4% 6.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% 15.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 4.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Raleigh demographics profile

StatisticRaleighNorth CarolinaNational
Population469,69810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,19321891
Median age34.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English83%89%79%
Speak Spanish9%7%13%

Education level achieved in Raleigh

IndexRaleighNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school88.9%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college75.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters17.2%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.