Serving 879 students in grades 6-12, Yes Prep - White Oak 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 879 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Yes Prep - White Oak's student population of 879 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
879 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Yes Prep - White Oak ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yes Prep - White Oak is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5967 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
87%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
1%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yes Prep - White Oak's ranking?
Yes Prep - White Oak is ranked #5967 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Yes Prep - White Oak?
The graduation rate of Yes Prep - White Oak is 90-94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Yes Prep - White Oak?
879 students attend Yes Prep - White Oak.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Yes Prep - White Oak students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yes Prep - White Oak?
Yes Prep - White Oak has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Yes Prep - White Oak offer ?
Yes Prep - White Oak offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Yes Prep - White Oak part of?
Yes Prep - White Oak is part of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc School District.
In what neighborhood is Yes Prep - White Oak located?
Yes Prep - White Oak is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.
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