Enrollment
632
Elementary
DISTRICT 584 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC·NCES 480020922855
YES Prep Airline Elementary School
5815 AIRLINE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77076 · (713) 924-0700 · Harris County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of Texas public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
595 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 68 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 135 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 120 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 105 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (107) is 10% larger than its 4th grade class (97).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +7.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
35.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 26.0% | 29.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 22.0% | 32.0% | 33.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 55.0% | 35.0% |
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 34.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like YES Prep Airline Elementary School
YES Prep Airline Elementary School's state test result (46.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| YES Prep Airline Elementary School this school | 632 | 94.1% | 46.0% |
| Garcia-Leza Ec/PK/K HOUSTON | 617 | 93.5% | N/A |
| Nancy Moseley Elementary School DALLAS | 610 | 96.4% | 37.6% |
| Best Elementary School HOUSTON | 655 | 93.0% | 23.9% |
| Democracy Prep at Stewart Academy SAN ANTONIO | 645 | 94.1% | 21.6% |
| Leslie A Stemmons Elementary School DALLAS | 603 | 95.7% | 41.1% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where YES Prep Airline Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #1,848 of 4,401 | #229 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #3,407 of 4,466 ▼ 1,419 | #507 of 625 ▼ 229 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,880 of 4,466 ▲ 199 | #242 of 625 ▲ 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 632 | #1,376 of 4,938 | #315 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #1,584 of 4,622 | #226 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.0% | #3,789 of 4,628 | #562 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.1% | #608 of 4,789 | #159 of 671 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 632 | 45 | 14.1:1 | 94% (595) |
| 2023-24 | 453 | 32.3 | 14.0:1 | 97% (439) |
| 2022-23 | 255 | 20.7 | 12.3:1 | 96% (245) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YES Prep Airline Elementary School.
About YES Prep Airline Elementary School
As a medium-sized elementary school, YES Prep Airline Elementary School serves students in HOUSTON, Texas. Enrollment is 632 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 4. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 22% higher.
YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC counts 24 schools and 19,573 students, including YES Prep Airline Elementary School.
At YES Prep Airline Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 90% of the student body. Other students are 9% Black. By comparison, Harris County residents are about 44% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at YES Prep Airline Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 19%.
Teachers at the school number 45 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.1:1. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The school's lunch program data list 94% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Harris County, the average is 70%.
allk12 grades YES Prep Airline Elementary School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
YES Prep Airline Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 46.0% and a predicted 33.5%.
Federal survey data for Harris County show that median household income is about $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. A total of 1,205 public schools operate in Harris County, serving about 886,911 students.
The school nearest to YES Prep Airline Elementary School is Northline Elementary School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. YES Prep Airline Elementary School places 2nd of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The NCES locale for YES Prep Airline Elementary School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. YES Prep Airline Elementary School operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
- YES Prep - SouthwestHigh · 1,060 students
- YES Prep - Brays OaksHigh · 1,051 students
- YES Prep - GulftonHigh · 1,039 students
- YES Prep - East EndHigh · 1,014 students
- YES Prep - NorthlineHigh · 1,004 students
- YES Prep - North CentralHigh · 1,002 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- Northline Elementary School0.1 mi · 358
- Premier H S Houston Gallery North0.7 mi · 108
- Texasworks - Houston-Gallery Furniture0.7 mi · 17
- De Chaumes Elementary School0.8 mi · 680
- Burbank Elementary School0.9 mi · 736
- George I Sanchez North0.9 mi · 394
Frequently asked questions
About YES Prep Airline Elementary SchoolHow many students attend YES Prep Airline Elementary School?
YES Prep Airline Elementary School enrolls approximately 632 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does YES Prep Airline Elementary School serve?
YES Prep Airline Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at YES Prep Airline Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at YES Prep Airline Elementary School is approximately 14.1:1 (45 FTE teachers).
How diverse is YES Prep Airline Elementary School?
YES Prep Airline Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is YES Prep Airline Elementary School in?
YES Prep Airline Elementary School is part of YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC.
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