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Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12

1190 Northwest Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 · (404) 802-4900 · Part of Atlanta City School District

Atlanta’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
377
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Atlanta kids: 13 high schools

On the path

Where Atlanta kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–544 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–12Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership AcademyYou are here
9–1213 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1190 Northwest Dr NW, Atlanta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 668
Grade 765
Grade 851
Grade 963
Grade 1044
Grade 1152
Grade 1234
Enrollment over time
334’20
312’21
323’22
339’23
377’24

Up 12.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 94%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%White <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy from Atlanta families.

Other schools in Atlanta City School District

The district →
Charles R. Drew Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
A−
961 students11:1
Morris Brandon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
A
911 students16:1
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
A
851 students14:1
Woodson Park Academy School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlanta
D−
842 students12:1
E. Rivers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
B+
699 students12:1
Parkside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
B−
650 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Atlanta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.