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YES PREP - 5TH WARD

Charter Virtual

Regular School · HOUSTON, TX

YES PREP - 5TH WARD is a charter regular school school in HOUSTON, Texas, serving grades 06–12 with 933 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

Level
High
Grades
06 – 12
Enrollment
933
Teachers (FTE)
59.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 860 92%
Black or African American 62 7%
White 6 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Asian 1 0%
Two or more races 1 0%
Total enrollment 933 463M / 470F

English Language Learners: 405 (43% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 28.0% -8.4pp 36.4% 600
Reading Proficiency 35.0% -6.3pp 41.3% 613
Science Proficiency 31.0% 284
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.08 grade levels
Math
+0.33 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (11)
224 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
184
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
113
12.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
122
13.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 933 100%

Contact & Location

1305 BENSON ST

HOUSTON, TX 77020

Phone: (713)924-0600

http://fifthward.yesprep.org

District

YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,479

District enrollment: 16,366

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

480020912693

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD