Yes Prep Public Schools Inc School District
School District · Houston, Texas
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
21
6 elem, 1 mid, 13 high
Enrollment
17,622
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
21
6 elem, 1 mid, 13 high
Enrollment
17,622
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
How this district compares
Texas rank
#254 of 900
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,353
+$385 vs Texas median
District size
17,622 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc ranks #254 of 900 Texas districts by overall school rating. Yes Prep Public Schools Inc's schools with real test data average 7.0/10 across 21 schools. Its top-rated schools are Yes Prep Airline EL (8.9/10), Yes Prep East End EL (8.5/10), and Southside EL (7.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.9/10 despite 97% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Yes Prep Public Schools Inc schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +16.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Yes Prep Public Schools Inc schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (21 of 21). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes Prep Airline EL | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Yes Prep East End EL | 8.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Southside EL | 7.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Yes Prep - Southwest | 7.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Yes Prep - Southeast | 7.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Yes Prep - 5th Ward | 7.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Yes Prep - Northside | 7.3 / 10 |
| 8 | North Forest EL | 7.3 / 10 |
| 9 | Yes Prep - Brays Oaks | 7.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Yes Prep - North Central | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 21 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Yes Prep Public Schools Inc
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc is a Houston, Texas school district serving 21 schools.The district educates 17,622 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. District-level spending was $13,353 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Yes Prep Public Schools Inc demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Yes Prep Airline EL, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.
In standardized testing, Yes Prep Public Schools Inc students show an average math proficiency of 57.7% and ELA proficiency of 57.8%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 13 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc with test data.
Schools in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc
21 schoolsElementary Schools6
Middle Schools1
High Schools13
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Houston
- Total Enrollment
- 17,622
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,083
- District spending per student
- $13,353NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc?
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc has 21 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 13 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Yes Prep Public Schools Inc?
The average composite rating for Yes Prep Public Schools Inc is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc?
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc's district-level spending was $13,353 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc?
The average student-teacher ratio in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc is 16.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc?
Yes Prep Airline EL is the highest-rated school in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What are the test scores in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc?
Across schools in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc with test data, the average math proficiency is 57.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Yes Prep Public Schools Inc compare to other districts in Texas?
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 57.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 57.8%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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