Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School

Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is a school for girls located in Dallas, Texas. As part of the Dallas Independent School District, it is the first public all-girls school in the state and is renowned for its challenging coursework and high college matriculation rate.

The school was established in 2004 and graduated its first class of 21 students in 2009. 

The school is named after Irma Lerma Rangel, who was the first Mexican-American woman elected to the Texas House of Representatives and the first women elected as Chair of the Mexican-American Legislative Caucus.

The school includes a 
hand bell choir, a vocal choir, a string instrumental orchestra, academic pentathlon and decathlon, a robotics team, a debate team, a yearbook staff, a GSA called Rainbow Rangers, an after-school community service club, and many more.


The Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is a member of the Young Women's Preparatory Network, a nonprofit organization that partners with public school districts to operate the largest network of all-girls’, public, college-preparatory schools in the nation. YWPN schools feature a STEM-focused curriculum, and a majority of students are economically disadvantaged. The prep school's core values are college readiness, leadership and wellness life skills.

The preparatory school is th
e first all girls’ public school in Texas. The school's mission is to provide young ladies in grades six through 12 with a global education that emphasizes mathematics, science, and technology in a rigorous Pre-Advanced Placement academic environment.

The Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is a Public university located in Dallas.
The Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School was founded in 2004.
The current president of Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is Beverly Lusk.

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