Yes Prep - GulftonCharter
- Elementary/secondary school in Yes Prep Public Schools Inc
- Houston, TX
- 6th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: B
Total students
1,051
Avg. teacher experience
4.1 years
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 3.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
91 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 94.4%
Statewide: 90%
Yes Prep - Gulfton is an charter elementary/secondary school in Houston, TX, in the Yes Prep Public Schools Inc school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,051 students. 77.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 57.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 91% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.7% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Yes Prep - Gulfton was 979 for 2020-2021 graduates.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,556, which is $1,669 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 4.1 years of experience.
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Website
Address
6565 De Moss DrHouston, TX 77074
Office phone number
Principal
- Cintia Arenas
- publicinfo@yesprep.org
- (713) 967-9800
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Yes Prep - Gulfton are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,051
African American
33 (3.1%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 8.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
4 (0.4%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
42 (4%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.7%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
946 (90%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 81.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
9 (0.9%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
15 (1.4%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 8%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
77.8 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 65%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
97.3 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 90%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
61.4 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 42.5%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
57.3 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 37.7%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
6 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 7.2%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
91 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 94.4%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 96.7%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 100%
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 87.5%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
91.1 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 94.3%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 92.3%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: N/A
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.7 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 1.9%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 3.4%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.7 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: Masked
Statewide: 2.6%
White
12.5 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 3%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
18.8 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 16.4%
Statewide: 15%
African American
11.8 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 26%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 13.2%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
14.6 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 9.6%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
19 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 15.4%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 33.3%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
38.9 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 19%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 25%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
74.7 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 65.8%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
71.4 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 48.6%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 43.8%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
60 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 76.5%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
75.6 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 67.4%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
60 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 53.3%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: Masked
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
17.7 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 14.6%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
0 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 9%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 14.3%
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 23.1%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
17.8 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 15%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
Masked
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 6.3%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: Masked
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
979
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 998
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 21.5
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
49.6 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 58.2%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
37.4 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 46%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
34.1 %
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 41.7%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
60.7
African American
20 (32.9%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 43.2%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (3.3%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 2.9%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
22.9 (37.8%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 31.1%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
1 (1.6%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
13.2 (21.7%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 22.1%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1.6 (2.6%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
53.2 (87.7%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 84.6%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
7.5 (12.3%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 14.3%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
17.3
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 17
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
4.1 years
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: 3.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$60,556
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: $59,953
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$57,258
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: $58,144
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$59,905
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: $58,913
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$64,717
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: $64,049
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$67,614
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: $69,647
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$74,589
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: $68,711
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Yes Prep Public Schools Inc: N/A
Statewide: $71,111