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#6064 of 8,552 schools in TX
Yes Prep - West
High School · YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
10535 HARWIN DR, Houston, TX 77036
Enrollment
1,000
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,000
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,064 of 8,552
In Houston
#457 of 723
public schools
In district
#18 of 21
YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Yes Prep - West
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About Yes Prep - West
Yes Prep - West is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC. Yes Prep - West serves approximately 1,000 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Yes Prep - West has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,064 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Yes Prep - West show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Yes Prep - West is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Yes Prep - West — Students at Yes Prep - West score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Yes Prep - West Compares
See how Yes Prep - West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10535 HARWIN DR, Houston, TX 77036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yes Prep - West may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALIEF EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHARPSTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE TENNEY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUA XIA CHINESE SCHOOL Houston | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| COLLINS EL Houston | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| WESTCHASE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Lewisville | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| SNEED EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| BUSH EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTON Houston | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| RIVER OAKS ACADEMY Houston | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| THE TENNEY SCHOOL Houston | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| MOLO BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | — |
| OWENS INT Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| EMERSON EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| WHITE E EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| CHAMBERS EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| CHANCELLOR EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| GRACE SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| NEFF EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| SHARPSTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ALIEF EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,853
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
71,036
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
17.6%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
28%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| COMMUNITY H S Nevada, TX | 5.2 |
| HEREFORD H S Hereford, TX | 5.2 |
| KILGORE H S Kilgore, TX | 5.2 |
| KING H S Corpus Christi, TX | 5.2 |
| TULOSO-MIDWAY H S Corpus Christi, TX | 5.2 |
| BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yes Prep - West
What grades does Yes Prep - West serve?
Yes Prep - West serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Yes Prep - West?
Yes Prep - West has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep - West?
The student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep - West is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yes Prep - West rank in TX?
Yes Prep - West ranks #6,064 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Yes Prep - West's MySchoolScout rating?
Yes Prep - West has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 - West?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yes Prep - West has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Yes Prep - West a charter school?
Yes, Yes Prep - West is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Yes Prep - West a Title I school?
No, Yes Prep - West is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yes Prep - West?
92.6% of students at Yes Prep - West qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,000
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (713) 967-8200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC- District Enrollment
- 17,622
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,353
- District Rank
- #18 of 21
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