The Young Women's Leadership School of Staten Island
Developing on Both MetricsStaten Island · Middle · DBN: 31R0850
Location
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Address: 1441 South Avenue, Staten Is, NY 10314
Grades Served: 06,07,08,09,10,11,12,SE
Principal: Aisha Shepard
Phone: 929-560-8052
Neighborhood: N/A
Council District: 50
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score30%
Student growthbelow median (50%)
Performance Score31%
Absolute outcomesbelow median (49%)
Economic Need Index88%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment180
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
38%
2024-25
30%
Performance Score
2023-24
33%
2024-25
31%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 89%
Teacher Attendance: 97%
Principal Tenure: 3.2 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 47%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Fair
Families Rating: Good
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 78%
Safety: 66%
School Leadership: 89%
Student Support: 71%
Communication: 95%
Family Involvement: 89%
Family-School Trust: 96%
Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.
Budget (Fair Student Funding)
| Year | Total Budget | FSF Allocation | % Funded | Gap to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $4,062,485 | $3,245,928 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $2,574,542 | $1,740,326 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $1,271,343 | $1,027,522 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $2,499 | $1,107 | $852 | $2,754 |
| 2022-23 | $0 | $4,180 | $204 | $3,976 |
PTA income primarily reflects parent wealth, not school quality. Some schools have very active PTAs while others raise very little.
Discipline (Suspensions)
| Year | Removals | Principal Susp. | Supt. Susp. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 7 | 12 | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | N/A | 12 | N/A | 12 |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
"Redacted" indicates small counts (1-5) suppressed for privacy. Suspension data reflects systemic patterns as much as individual school decisions. Always consider ENI context.
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Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year