YES Prep - Southeast

Size

Of the 15 high schools in YES Prep Public Schools Inc, YES Prep - Southeast is the 14th largest, with 4.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 687; YES Prep - Southeast is close to their typical size.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 6 with 151 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 109, against an average of 122 per grade. This year grade 12 has 24% fewer students than grade 6 (115 against 151). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 94% here and 87.6% across YES Prep Public Schools Inc. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

82.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 91.3% across YES Prep Public Schools Inc and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 55.8 full-time-equivalent teachers for 854 students, YES Prep - Southeast has 15.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 854 students would have about 61 teachers, so YES Prep - Southeast has 5.2 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

YES Prep - Southeast is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is South Houston High School, 0.9 miles away in Pasadena ISD. Within 10 miles there are 40 other high schools, 15 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.