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

NORTH CENTRAL EL Elementary
NORTH FOREST EL Elementary
SOUTHEAST EL Elementary
SOUTHSIDE EL Elementary
YES PREP AIRLINE EL Elementary
YES PREP EAST END EL Elementary
YES PREP - BRAYS OAKS High
YES PREP - EAST END High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 77020) → CensusDepth.com
Texas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Texas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

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