YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL

YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL operates as a cozy elementary-level community in HOUSTON, Texas, run under YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC. Current enrollment sits at 262 students spanning grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 50% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Within YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC, which oversees 24 schools and 19,573 students, YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL lists that 54% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 44% Black. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household income runs about $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: HOYLAND EL, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. As a public charter, YES PREP NORTH RANKIN EL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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