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#6212 of 8,552 schools in TX
Yes Prep - White Oak
High School · Yes Prep Public Schools Inc · Houston, TX
A charter high school in Houston, TX where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5620 W TIDWELL, Houston, TX 77091
- Math 39% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 47% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Yes Prep - White Oak score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2013–2024), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (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
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Yes Prep - White Oak 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat 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
$35,737
Median home value
$223,700
Median rent
$1,061/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
35.2%
Poverty rate
35.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77091; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Early College H SEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 416 | Compare → |
| Shady Acres Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Scarborough H SEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 725 | Compare → |
| Yes Prep - 5th WardCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | 6–12 | Not available | 940 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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
- #19 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 - White Oak is listed in YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Yes Prep - White Oak
Yes Prep - White Oak is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc, serving approximately 984 students in grades 6th-12th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,212 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yes Prep - White Oak
What grades does Yes Prep - White Oak serve?
Yes Prep - White Oak serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Yes Prep - White Oak?
Yes Prep - White Oak has an enrollment of approximately 984 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep - White Oak?
The student-teacher ratio at Yes Prep - White Oak is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yes Prep - White Oak rank in TX?
Yes Prep - White Oak ranks #6,212 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Yes Prep - White Oak's MySchoolScout rating?
Yes Prep - White Oak has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 - White Oak?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yes Prep - White Oak has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Yes Prep - White Oak a charter school?
Yes, Yes Prep - White Oak is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Yes Prep - White Oak a Title I school?
No, Yes Prep - White Oak is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yes Prep - White Oak?
91.7% of students at Yes Prep - White Oak 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
- 984
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (713) 924-5200
- Area population (ZIP 77091)
- 29,135
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.7
Official sources & links
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 77091; 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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