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Yes Prep - Southeast

High School · Yes Prep Public Schools Inc · Houston, TX

A charter high school in Houston, TX where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

353 CRENSHAW RD, Houston, TX 77034

  • Math 32% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 65% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation34.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$13,353
Chronic Absenteeism33%

Students at Yes Prep - Southeast score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency32%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency65%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 49% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Yes Prep - Southeast 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 28Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 46Somewhat 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

$59,516

Median home value

$178,100

Median rent

$1,178/mo

College educated

12.7%

Homeownership

50.1%

Poverty rate

21.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
34.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
South Houston H SEnrollment path unverified5.09–120.9 mi2,214Compare →
Beta AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.86–121.2 mi502Compare →
Tegeler Career CenterEnrollment path unverified5.39–121.7 mi141Compare →
Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–121.8 mi124Compare →

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.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Yes Prep Public Schools Inc

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#9 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 - Southeast is listed in YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Yes Prep - Southeast

Yes Prep - Southeast is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc, serving approximately 875 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,337 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yes Prep - Southeast

What grades does Yes Prep - Southeast serve?

Yes Prep - Southeast serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Yes Prep - Southeast?

Yes Prep - Southeast has an enrollment of approximately 875 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep - Southeast?

The student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep - Southeast is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yes Prep - Southeast rank in TX?

Yes Prep - Southeast ranks #4,337 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Yes Prep - Southeast's MySchoolScout rating?

Yes Prep - Southeast has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 - Southeast?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yes Prep - Southeast has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Yes Prep - Southeast a charter school?

Yes, Yes Prep - Southeast is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Yes Prep - Southeast a Title I school?

No, Yes Prep - Southeast is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yes Prep - Southeast?

86.4% of students at Yes Prep - Southeast 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
875
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 77034)
37,185
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
33.3
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 77034; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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