Yes Prep - Southside vs. Jones Futures Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yes Prep - Southside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jones Futures Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 914 students in grades 6-12, Yes Prep - Southside 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades 9-12, Jones Futures Academy 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
914 students
317 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7422 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
147
-
Grade 7 Students
160
-
Grade 8 Students
153
-
Grade 9 Students
146
65
Grade 10 Students
123
83
Grade 11 Students
88
78
Grade 12 Students
97
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
60%
66%


% Black
37%
32%


% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

