Whitney M Young Junior Elementary School serves 531 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Whitney M Young Junior Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Whitney M Young Junior Elementary School’s learner population of 531 learners has decreased by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Whitney M Young Junior Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Whitney M Young Junior Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Whitney M Young Junior Elementary School is Barack Obama Male Leadership Aca At Bf Darrell High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Harry Stone Montessori Academy (0.2 miles away)