Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 · Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
#397 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#13699 of 16,910 nationally
About Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is a charter high located in Wilmington, in the Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 362 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 397th of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 362.
There are 41 schools in Wilmington; Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington ranks 28th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
91 students · 1.5 km away
R Freeman Sch of Engineering
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
241 students · 1.5 km away
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students · 2.4 km away
Forest Hills Global Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students · 2.7 km away
New Hanover High
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,437 students · 3.5 km away
College Park Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students · 3.6 km away
Isaac M Bear Early College High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students · 3.8 km away
Wilmington School of the Arts
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
297 students · 3.8 km away
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
162 students · 3.8 km away
The International School at Gregory
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
514 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Charter high schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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405 students
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445 students
Piedmont Classical High School
Browns Summit · Charter high · Grades 9–12
478 students
Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy
Elizabethtown · Charter high · Grades 6–12
199 students
Southern Wake Academy
Holly Springs · Charter high · Grades 6–12
534 students
Central Carolina Academy
Sanford · Charter high · Grades 6–12
536 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington a good school?
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington has a Success Index (US) of 28.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #397 of 528 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington rank in North Carolina?
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington ranks #397 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #13699 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington?
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington had 362 students in 2025.
Is Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington a elementary school or a high school?
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.