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Yes Prep - Northwest

Q: Is Yes Prep - Northwest a good school?

Yes Prep - Northwest ranks 931 st of 2344 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

931^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas High Schools

Better than 60% of Texas high schools

Summary

Yes Prep - Northwest is a public charter school serving grades 6-11 in Houston, TX, with 575 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7. As part of the Yes Prep Public Schools Inc district, the school has consistently low dropout rates and outperforms the district and state averages in several key subject areas, including reading, math, and end-of-course exams.

Despite having a high percentage of students (over 80%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-need student population, Yes Prep - Northwest is able to achieve strong academic outcomes. In comparison, nearby alternative charter schools like Services-Ninos Charter High and George I Sanchez North have significantly lower test scores across most subject areas. The school's efficient use of resources, with spending per student decreasing from $15,914 in 2018-2019 to $12,925 in 2020-2021, further highlights its effectiveness in serving its high-need student population.

Overall, Yes Prep - Northwest appears to be a standout charter school in the Houston area, with its strong academic performance, low dropout rates, and ability to effectively serve a disadvantaged student population. The school's outcomes are particularly impressive when compared to other nearby schools, making it an attractive option for parents seeking a high-quality education for their children.

940

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,908

Per pupil spending ?

86.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14741 Yorktown Plaza Dr
Houston, TX 77040

(713) 842-5510

District: Yes Prep Public Schools Inc

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

89.0%

African American:

7.2%

White:

2.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 62nd percentile in 2021 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (60th percentile)

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg51%

Texas avg49%

931^st of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 40%▼ down 2 pts since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 14High Schools in the Yes Prep Public Schools Inc

369^th of 961Yes Prep Public Schools Inc among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	931 of 2344	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.9	1369 of 2372	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.7	1022 of 2330	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	1085 of 2254	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	855 of 2252	62.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	49.1	556 of 1280	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.5	477 of 1273	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.1	636 of 1251	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.5	574 of 1213	52.7%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	52.5	802 of 2182	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.2	962 of 2118	54.6%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	41.8	977 of 1770	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.5	467 of 1720	72.8%	★★★★☆
2022	51.0	614 of 1643	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.5	645 of 1592	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	44.0	1202 of 2242	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.5	769 of 2241	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.8	1117 of 2221	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.0	846 of 2151	60.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	45.7	1059 of 2119	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.9	625 of 2116	70.5%	★★★★☆
2022	59.6	645 of 2077	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.8	473 of 2043	76.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	48.3	1032 of 2235	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	588 of 2251	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	57.3	730 of 2220	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.5	465 of 2172	78.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	31.8	1584 of 2246	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.2	1233 of 2245	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.7	1040 of 2228	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.8	831 of 2168	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	33.2	1348 of 1891	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	52.9	605 of 1815	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.8	308 of 1757	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	338 of 1712	80.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

At Risk (2022)63rd percentile+11 vs school

African American (2024)57th percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)54th percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2024)50th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2024)46th percentile+4 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)45th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2024)29th percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2024)29th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History75%+8 vs state

Biology69%+7 vs state

English II Reading64%+8 vs state

Algebra I60%+13 vs state

English I Reading59%+8 vs state

Science53%+7 vs state

Reading53%~ state avg

Mathematics42%+4 vs state

Social Studies23%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Yes Prep - Northwest	Public, Charter	6-12	14741 Yorktown Plaza Dr	Houston	77040	Harris County	Yes Prep Public Schools Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 842-5510	940	62	15.2	86.5%	21 (2.2%)	68 (7.2%)	837 (89.0%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)								(n/a)	59.9	69.2	59.3	64.2	75.5	52.9	45.2	60.0	40.2	32.2	59.6	52.9	22.9	$14,908
Jersey Village High School	Public	9-12	7600 Solomon St	Houston	77040	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 896-3400	3,323	218	15.2	64.9%	353 (10.6%)	351 (10.6%)	2,153 (64.8%)	360 (10.8%)	34 (1.0%)	3 (0.1%)	69 (2.1%)	57.9	721^st of 1974 public high schools	63.5%		57.3	753^rd of 1990 public high schools	62.2%	32	41.5	61.1	53.5	63.5	78.1									$7,809
Northbrook High School	Public	9-12	#1 Raider Cir	Houston	77080	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-2800	2,398	147	16.2	91.7%	63 (2.6%)	104 (4.3%)	2,174 (90.7%)	27 (1.1%)	8 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	21 (0.9%)	21.4	1578^th of 1974 public high schools	20.1%		25.4	1511^th of 1990 public high schools	24.1%	67	23.7	44.8	27.6	33.1	55.6									$9,870
Harold D Guthrie Center For Excellence	Public	9-12	10660 Hammerly Blvd	Houston	77043	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-1300	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Spring Woods High School	Public	9-12	2045 Gessner	Houston	77080	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-3100	2,020	149	13.6	86.9%	122 (6.0%)	85 (4.2%)	1,752 (86.7%)	29 (1.4%)	11 (0.5%)	1 (0.0%)	20 (1.0%)	32.5	1341^st of 1974 public high schools	32.1%		32.2	1361^st of 1990 public high schools	31.6%	20	43.9	51.7	32.8	35.8	65.5									$9,956
Cypress Ridge High School	Public	9-12	7900 N Eldridge Pkwy	Houston	77041	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 807-8000	2,861	261	10.9	79.4%	204 (7.1%)	586 (20.5%)	1,794 (62.7%)	189 (6.6%)	27 (0.9%)	4 (0.1%)	57 (2.0%)	42.7	1095^th of 1974 public high schools	44.5%		49.4	950^th of 1990 public high schools	52.3%	145	38.6	50.2	42.9	52.9	71.3									$8,828
Yes Prep - White Oak	Public, Charter	6-12	5620 W Tidwell	Houston	77091	Harris County	Yes Prep Public Schools Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 924-5200	942	56	16.8	93.0%	7 (0.7%)	73 (7.7%)	845 (89.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.1%)	62.8	604^th of 1974 public high schools	69.4%		53.2	856^th of 1990 public high schools	57.0%	252	64.2	73.3	45.7	59.0	89.3	37.7	40.4	53.4	25.2	32.4	42.7	43.0	21.7	$11,747
Eisenhower High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7922 Antoine Dr	Houston	77088	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 878-0900	2,262	161	14.0	86.4%	28 (1.2%)	552 (24.4%)	1,626 (71.9%)	27 (1.2%)	3 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	25 (1.1%)	22.1	1568^th of 1974 public high schools	20.6%		15.8	1689^th of 1990 public high schools	15.1%	121	24.8	46.2	26.0	35.0	56.1									$9,985
Victory Early College High School	Public	9-12	4141 S Victory St	Houston	77088	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 878-7885	442	22	19.9	80.3%	7 (1.6%)	71 (16.1%)	339 (76.7%)	10 (2.3%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.5%)	87.1	106^th of 1974 public high schools	94.6%		87.1	108^th of 1990 public high schools	94.6%	2	53.2	83.8	88.5	92.5	94.3									$7,234
Cypress-Fairbanks J J A E P	Public	9-12	10494 Jones Rd	Houston	77065	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 897-4060	6				0 (0.0%)	3 (50.0%)	3 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Yes Prep - Northwest

How many students attend Yes Prep - Northwest?

In the 2024-25 school year, 940 students attended Yes Prep - Northwest.

Is Yes Prep - Northwest a good school?

Yes Prep - Northwest ranks 931^st of 2344 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Yes Prep - Northwest?

Students at Yes Prep - Northwest are 89% Hispanic, 7% African American, 2% White.

What district is Yes Prep - Northwest in?

Yes Prep Public Schools Inc

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