Civic Leadership Academy vs Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Civic Leadership Academy
Elmhurst Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
580 students
Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria
Long Island City Β· Public high Β· Grades 6β12
579 students
| Measure | Civic Leadership Academy Elmhurst, New York | Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria Long Island City, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #524 of 1,079 | #818 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2382 of 16,910 | #4345 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β12 |
| Students | 580 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.6% | 76% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 67% |
| city | Elmhurst | Long Island City |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Civic Leadership Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 65.8).
- β’Civic Leadership Academy does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 67%).
- β’Civic Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 78%).
- β’Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76% vs 86.6%).
- β’Civic Leadership Academy does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.2).
- β’Civic Leadership Academy is the larger school with 580 students compared with 579.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Civic Leadership Academy better than Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria?
On the Success Index (US), Civic Leadership Academy ranks higher (73.8 vs 65.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Civic Leadership Academy and Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Elmhurst and Long Island City in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Civic Leadership Academy: 580. Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Civic Leadership Academy and Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria rank in New York?
Civic Leadership Academy is 524th of 1,079 and Young Womens Leadership School - Astoria is 818th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).