School Performance
Graduation Rate: 99.000001% (at the end of the school year before last, the percent of students who graduated "on time" by earning a diploma four years after they entered 9th grade).
Daily Attendance Rate: 94% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 75% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
College Career Rate: 99.000001% of students enroll in college or career programs within 6 months.
Percentage of Students Safe: 89.999998% students feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms, locker room and cafeteria. (Student opinions on school safety, as reported on the NYC School Survey.)
Programs offered
Program 1: Young Women's Leadership School
Code: M96A
Program description: TYWLS offers an academically rigorous college-prep program to all our students including opportunities to take higher level math and science classes and a range of AP courses. All students participate in a robust college advising program, The College Bound Initiative, beginning in the 9th grade.
Interest: Science & Math
Method: Screened
Seats 9 GE: 64
Grade 9 GE filled flag: Y
Grade 9 GE applicants: 785
Grade 9 GE applicants per seat: 12
Seats 9 SWD: 17
Grade 9 SWD filled flag: Y
Grade 9 SWD applicants: 90
Grade 9 SWD applicants per seat: 5
Eligibility: Open only to Female-Identified students
Seats 10: 1
Admissions priority 1: Priority to continuing 8th graders
Admissions priority 2: Then to District 4 students or residents
Admissions priority 3: Then to New York City residents
Activities
Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities and clubs offered by the school that do not fall under one of the Sports categories (PSAL Sports or School Sports): No data
PSAL Sports Boys
Male PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
PSAL Sports Girls
Female PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
PSAL Sports Coed
Co-ed PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: No data
School Sports
Sports offered by the school outside PSAL (Public School Athletics League): No data
Flag for female only school: 1
Flag for male only school: No data
Other info
Total students: 474
Start time: 8:40am
End time: 3:06pm
Final grades: 6 to 12
Language classes: Italian, Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Spanish Literature and Culture, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP United States History, AP Statistics, AP English Literature and Composition
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available
School accessibility description: Fully Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y
More info
Borough: Manhattan
NTA: East Harlem South
Neighborhood: East Harlem South
School Number: M895
Community board: 111
Council district: 8
Census tract: 172
BIN: 1052015
BBL: 1016340003
About Young Women's Leadership School (TYWLS)
Contacts
Address: 105 East 106th Street, New York NY 10029 (40.792932,-73.947171)
Latitude: 40.792741
Longitude: -73.947428
Phone number: 212-289-7593
Fax number: 212-289-7728
School email: [email protected]
Website: www.tywls.org
Subway lines near the school: 2, 3 to 110th St-Central Park North; 6 to 103rd St
Bus lines near the school: BxM11, BxM2, BxM3, BxM4, M1, M101, M102, M103, M106, M116, M15, M15-SBS, M2, M3, M4, M98
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All students engage in an academically rigorous college-prep course of study, with the opportunity to take upper level science and math courses.
Classes use collaborative engagement with intellectually rigorous and interesting content to prepare students to be successful on standardized exams.
Teachers partner with outside organizations to enrich the curriculum with numerous museum visits, theatrical performances, and scientific fieldwork.
Electives include Art classes, Music classes, and computer coding, and a film class taught in conjunction with Metropolis Studios.
Students can take courses for college credit at Hunter College through the College Now program.