Serving 374 students in grades 6-8, Yes Prep - Hobby 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 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 374 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Yes Prep - Hobby's student population of 374 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
374 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Yes Prep - Hobby ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yes Prep - Hobby is 0.51, 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
#5351 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
65%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
25%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yes Prep - Hobby's ranking?
Yes Prep - Hobby is ranked #5351 out of 8,079 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?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Yes Prep - Hobby?
374 students attend Yes Prep - Hobby.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Yes Prep - Hobby students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yes Prep - Hobby?
Yes Prep - Hobby has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Yes Prep - Hobby offer ?
Yes Prep - Hobby offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Yes Prep - Hobby part of?
Yes Prep - Hobby is part of Yes Prep Public Schools Inc School District.
In what neighborhood is Yes Prep - Hobby located?
Yes Prep - Hobby is located in the Southeast Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 13 other public schools located in Southeast Houston.
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