YES PREP - SOUTHEAST

Located at 353 CRENSHAW RD, in HOUSTON, Texas, YES PREP - SOUTHEAST is a moderately sized secondary school that teaches 854 students (grades 6 through 12), one of the schools within YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC.

YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 19,573 students; YES PREP - SOUTHEAST is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, YES PREP - SOUTHEAST logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). The remainder consists of 4% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Harris County's rate of about 70%.

With demographic context factored in, YES PREP - SOUTHEAST sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.8%; this one delivers 46.1%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household income runs about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which YES PREP - SOUTHEAST is one.

SOUTHEAST EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, YES PREP - SOUTHEAST comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 35.6%.

The school occupies an inner-city site. As a public charter, YES PREP - SOUTHEAST runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. YES PREP - SOUTHEAST's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 997 (now 854).

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