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Yates High School vs. Energy Institute High School

Should you attend Yates High School or Energy Institute High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Yates High School
3650 Alabama St
Houston, TX 77004
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Energy Institute High School
3501 Southmore Blvd
Houston, TX 77004
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Yates High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Energy Institute High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 851 students in grades 9-12, Yates High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 676 students in grades 9-12, Energy Institute High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
851 students
676 students
This chart displays total students of Yates High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Energy Institute High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
71% | 29%
This chart displays gender of Yates High School
This chart displays gender of Energy Institute High School
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
40 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Energy Institute High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Yates High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Energy Institute High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#7940 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#380 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Yates High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Energy Institute High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
65-69%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yates High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Energy Institute High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
80-84%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yates High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Energy Institute High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
85-89%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Yates High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Energy Institute High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Yates High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Energy Institute High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Yates High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Energy Institute High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
317
157
Grade 10 Students
222
155
Grade 11 Students
173
187
Grade 12 Students
139
177

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Yates High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Yates High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
84%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Yates High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
1%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Yates High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Yates High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.28
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Yates High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Energy Institute High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Yates High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(15-16 School Year Data)
8%
(17-18 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Yates High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Energy Institute High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
 
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