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Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington

Wilmington, NC


Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
4100 Sunglow Drive
Wilmington, NC  28405
Phone: 910-338-5258
New Hanover County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars
7  

Grades Served: 6-12
Enrollment: 333
Type: Charter School
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington

Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington



State Ranking

#245
Statewide Middle School Ranking: Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is ranked #245 out of 773 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (68th percentile). Click the link to see all 773 middle schools.

#184
Statewide High School Ranking: Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is ranked #184 out of 470 of the best high schools in North Carolina (61st percentile). Click the link to see all 470 high schools.

Overall, Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in New Hanover County, NC and is an independent charter school.

86.2
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington had a Student Growth Score of 86.2. This placed Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington in the 74th percentile of 2375 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
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  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 17.5 56th 15.8
Math 16.7 32nd 17.6
Reading 20 62nd 18.2
Science 17.4 38th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.


End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 6

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 30% - Level 4 (Solid)
 30% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 43% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 43% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 7

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 33% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 33% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 37

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 6

 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 30% - Level 4 (Solid)
 30% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 32% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 32% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

 14% - Level 5 (Superior)
 14% - Level 5 (Superior)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 66% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 66% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 4 (Solid)
 17% - Level 4 (Solid)
 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 6% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 32% - Level 4 (Solid)
 32% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 68% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 68% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 6% - Level 4 (Solid)
 6% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Winter Park Model Elementary School
1.1 miles Wilmington K-5
Roland-Grise Middle School
1.6 miles Wilmington 6-8
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
1.9 miles Wilmington K-5
John T Hoggard High School
2.0 miles Wilmington 9-12
Edwin A Alderman Elementary School
2.1 miles Wilmington K-5
R Freeman School of Engineering
2.2 miles Wilmington K-5
Holly Tree Elementary School
10 
2.4 miles Wilmington K-5
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
2.4 miles Wilmington K-5
Bradley Creek Elementary School
2.9 miles Wilmington K-5
New Hanover High School
3.0 miles Wilmington 9-12
Williston Middle School
3.0 miles Wilmington 6-8
The International School at Gregory
3.1 miles Wilmington K-8
John J Blair Elementary School
3.1 miles Wilmington PK-5
M C S Noble Middle School
3.2 miles Wilmington 6-8
Masonboro Elementary School
10 
3.4 miles Wilmington K-5
Pine Valley Elementary School
3.5 miles Wilmington K-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Winter Park Model Elementary School
1.1 miles K-5
Roland-Grise Middle School
1.6 miles 6-8
Forest Hills Global Elementary School
1.9 miles K-5
John T Hoggard High School
2.0 miles 9-12
Edwin A Alderman Elementary School
2.1 miles K-5
R Freeman School of Engineering
2.2 miles K-5
Holly Tree Elementary School
10 
2.4 miles K-5
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
2.4 miles K-5
Bradley Creek Elementary School
2.9 miles K-5
New Hanover High School
3.0 miles 9-12
Williston Middle School
3.0 miles 6-8
The International School at Gregory
3.1 miles K-8
John J Blair Elementary School
3.1 miles PK-5
M C S Noble Middle School
3.2 miles 6-8
Masonboro Elementary School
10 
3.4 miles K-5
Pine Valley Elementary School
3.5 miles K-5


Charter Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
1.0 miles Wilmington K-8
Wilmington School of the Arts
1.3 miles Wilmington K-7
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
3.7 miles Wilmington K-5
Island Montessori Charter School
8.3 miles Wilmington K-8
American Leadership Academy-Coastal
8.8 miles Wilmington K-11
Classical Charter Schools of Leland
15.0 miles Leland K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
1.0 miles K-8
Wilmington School of the Arts
1.3 miles K-7
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
3.7 miles K-5
Island Montessori Charter School
8.3 miles K-8
American Leadership Academy-Coastal
8.8 miles K-11
Classical Charter Schools of Leland
15.0 miles K-8