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Yes Prep North Forest
High School · Yes Prep Public Schools Inc · Houston, TX
A charter high school in Houston, TX serving grades 6th – 12th.
6602 WINFIELD RD, Houston, TX 77050
- Math 27% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 47% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Yes Prep North Forest score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2013–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 37% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
94.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Yes Prep North Forest sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 11Minimal Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$30,346
Median home value
$119,700
Median rent
$1,195/mo
College educated
4.5%
Homeownership
54.5%
Poverty rate
52.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77050; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macarthur H SEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 3,573 | Compare → |
| North Forest H SEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 949 | Compare → |
| Avalos P-tech SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 9–12 | 3.2 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Kipp Northeast College PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | 9–12 | 3.8 mi | 579 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #16 of 21
- District spending per student
- $13,353NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Yes Prep North Forest is listed in YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Yes Prep North Forest
Yes Prep North Forest is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc, serving approximately 1,004 students in grades 6th-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,433 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yes Prep North Forest
What grades does Yes Prep North Forest serve?
Yes Prep North Forest serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Yes Prep North Forest?
Yes Prep North Forest has an enrollment of approximately 1,004 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep North Forest?
The student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep North Forest is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yes Prep North Forest rank in TX?
Yes Prep North Forest ranks #5,433 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Yes Prep North Forest's MySchoolScout rating?
Yes Prep North Forest has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Yes Prep North Forest?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yes Prep North Forest has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Yes Prep North Forest a charter school?
Yes, Yes Prep North Forest is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Yes Prep North Forest a Title I school?
No, Yes Prep North Forest is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yes Prep North Forest?
94.3% of students at Yes Prep North Forest qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,004
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (713) 967-8699
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 77050)
- 5,854
- Area median age
- 31.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77050; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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