Yes Prep - 5Th Ward

Yes Prep Public Schools Inc · Harris County · K-12

Yes Prep - 5Th Ward enrolled 933 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 99% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the top 23% of Texas campuses (2024).

Small group: only ~3 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Yes Prep - 5Th Ward Texas
College/career/military ready ’19-10.4 vs TX
Yes Prep - 5Th Ward 50.0%Texas 60.4%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-44.6 vs TX
Yes Prep - 5Th Ward 0.0%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’19+20.8 vs TX
Yes Prep - 5Th Ward 100.0%Texas 79.2%
College-ready test score ’21+4.1 vs TX
Yes Prep - 5Th Ward 20.0%Texas 15.9%
Algebra I proficiency ’25+20.2 vs TX
Yes Prep - 5Th Ward 46.2%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’18+17.3 vs TX
Yes Prep - 5Th Ward 71.4%Texas 54.1%

Outcomes

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

8889902012201520182021202490

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

20406080201720192021202320247550

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

0204060802016201820202022450

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

607080901002012201520182021202410081

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

02040602012201520182021202420

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

40045050020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark486434

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

40050060070080020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark457

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.51717.5182013201620192022202416

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.216.416.616.8172013201620192022202416

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

1717.217.417.617.8182013201620192022202417

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

020406080201720192022202420254626

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

0204060802017201920222024202550

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

020406080201720192022202420256044

State tests (grades 3-8)

Grade 6 math

Met grade level on the grade-6 math STAAR.

020406020172018201920212022202325

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 7 math

Met grade level on the grade-7 math STAAR.

010203040201720182019202120222023239

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 8 math

Met grade level on the grade-8 math STAAR.

0204060802017201820192021202220235032

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 6 reading

Met grade level on the grade-6 reading STAAR.

02040602017201820192021202220234133

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 7 reading

Met grade level on the grade-7 reading STAAR.

0204060802017201820192021202220235543

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 8 reading

Met grade level on the grade-8 reading STAAR.

02040608020172018201920212022202350

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

406080201420172020202320247155

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

40608010020152017201920212023202410035

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

20406080100201220152018202120247917

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

0204060201220152018202120243617

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,33662

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202499%98.9%98.9%
College/career/military ready202456.7%57.1%55.6%
Algebra I proficiency202567.2%46.2%68.9%67.4%
Biology proficiency202559.7%50%60.6%60.6%
English II proficiency202569.2%60%70.1%68.5%
Grade 6 math202338%22.2%39%38.6%
Grade 7 math202338.9%9.1%41.1%38.5%
Grade 8 math202353.6%50%54%55.6%
Grade 6 reading202343.3%33.3%44%44.7%
Grade 7 reading202353.5%54.5%53.5%54.4%
Grade 8 reading202360%50%61.1%62.7%
Advanced course completion202484.3%84.9%86%
Took an AP/IB course202499%100%98.9%
Took an AP/IB exam202480.6%81.5%80.9%
Passed an AP/IB exam202424.1%24.7%25%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).