Serving 943 students in grades 6-12, Yes Prep - 5th Ward ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Yes Prep - 5th Ward ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yes Prep - 5th Ward is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Yes Prep - 5th Ward is ranked #4531 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Yes Prep - 5th Ward?
The graduation rate of Yes Prep - 5th Ward is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Yes Prep - 5th Ward?
943 students attend Yes Prep - 5th Ward.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Yes Prep - 5th Ward students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yes Prep - 5th Ward?
Yes Prep - 5th Ward has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Yes Prep - 5th Ward offer ?
Yes Prep - 5th Ward offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Yes Prep - 5th Ward part of?
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