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Enrollment
854
High
DISTRICT 954 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC·NCES 480020908803
YES Prep - Southeast
353 CRENSHAW RD, HOUSTON, TX 77034 · (713) 967-9400 · Harris County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL854 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
706 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 151 | 18% |
| Grade 7 | 117 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 125 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 118 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 119 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 109 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 115 | 13% |
Student demographics
11%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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
64.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 41.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 17.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
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 | 64.0% | 48.0% |
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 32.0% |
| 2022-23 | 53.0% | 39.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 35.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 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
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 - Southeast
YES Prep - Southeast's state test result (47.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| YES Prep - Southeast this school | 854 | 82.7% | 47.3% |
| IDEA Edinburg College Preparatory EDINBURG | 795 | 83.0% | 52.2% |
| IDEA Monterrey Park College Preparatory SAN ANTONIO | 743 | 83.7% | 56.6% |
| IDEA College Preparatory San Benito SAN BENITO | 780 | 82.4% | 59.6% |
| Clint High School CLINT | 747 | 81.8% | 53.3% |
| La Feria Early College High School LA FERIA | 901 | 80.9% | 41.1% |
Matched among Texas high 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 - Southeast ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.3% | #914 of 1,385 | #93 of 150 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #565 of 1,425 ▲ 19 | #86 of 155 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #497 of 1,425 ▲ 68 | #57 of 155 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.0pp | #793 of 1,184 | #118 of 151 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 854 | #652 of 2,107 | #101 of 223 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #778 of 1,344 | #48 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.4% | #1,193 of 1,346 | #146 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.7% | #344 of 1,522 | #76 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.3% | #173 of 557 | #24 of 75 |
Ranked against other public high 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
854
-132 (-13%) vs 2020
+125% since 2000-01, when it was 380
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 854 | 55.8 | 15.3:1 | 83% (706) |
| 2023-24 | 875 | 57.9 | 15.1:1 | 86% (756) |
| 2022-23 | 969 | 58.5 | 16.6:1 | 83% (800) |
| 2020-21 | 986 | 58 | 17.0:1 | 85% (834) |
| 2017-18 | 997 | 62.9 | 15.9:1 | 39% (385) |
| 2015-16 | 1,011 | 68 | 14.9:1 | 70% (704) |
| 2010-11 | 821 | 54 | 15.2:1 | 64% (526) |
| 2000-01 | 380 | 27 | 14.1:1 | 76% (288) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YES Prep - Southeast.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (997 to 854); teachers down 11% (62.9 to 55.8).
About YES Prep - Southeast
Among the schools in HOUSTON, Texas, is YES Prep - Southeast, a mid-sized high school. It had 854 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 12.
YES Prep - Southeast is one school in YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC, a system of 24 schools with 19,573 students.
The share of students at YES Prep - Southeast who are Hispanic is 94%. Other groups make up 4% Black. County-wide, 44% of Harris County residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 11% means there is an 11% chance two randomly chosen students at YES Prep - Southeast are from different groups.
On staff are 55.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. The average ratio among high schools in Texas is similar, at 15.1:1. YES Prep - Southeast has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 83%. On average, public schools in Harris County report 70%.
The model predicts 38.4% for a school in Texas with YES Prep - Southeast's free or reduced-price lunch share. YES Prep - Southeast posts 47.3%.
In the surrounding county, Harris County, median household income comes to 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%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
YES Prep - Southeast's nearest public school is Southeast Elementary School (about 0.1 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, YES Prep - Southeast ranks 1st of 9 on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for YES Prep - Southeast is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. YES Prep - Southeast holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The school's enrollment fell 13% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.3:1.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- Southeast Elementary School0.1 mi · 816
- Young Elementary School0.8 mi · 545
- Earnesteen Milstead Middle School0.9 mi · 641
- South Houston High School0.9 mi · 2,185
- Miller Intermediate School1.0 mi · 780
- Ryss STEM Academy at First Friends Pasadena1.2 mi · 147
Frequently asked questions
About YES Prep - SoutheastWhat is the total enrollment at YES Prep - Southeast?
YES Prep - Southeast enrolls approximately 854 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does YES Prep - Southeast serve?
YES Prep - Southeast serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at YES Prep - Southeast?
The student-to-teacher ratio at YES Prep - Southeast is approximately 15.3:1 (56 FTE teachers).
How diverse is YES Prep - Southeast?
YES Prep - Southeast reports a student body of 1% White, 94% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian.
Who oversees YES Prep - Southeast?
YES Prep - Southeast is overseen by YES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.