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North Central Elementary

YES Prep Public Schools Inc · Harris County · 1900 STRAWN RD, Houston, TX 77039

(713)842-5650

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6/10
#1999
Rank 1999 out of 4,678
Top 43%
English Language Arts5/10 · #2548 · 46th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #1970 · 58th percentile
Science8/10 · #991 · 75th percentile

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School Overview

North Central Elementary is part of the YES Prep network, a Houston charter system with a strong college-prep mission that starts building those habits early. The school stands out for its science performance, which speaks to a hands-on, engaged approach to learning that goes beyond test prep. Families in the 77039 corridor — a working-class northeast Houston community with deep roots and a strong Latino identity — will find a school that takes academics seriously and pushes students further than neighborhood expectations might suggest.

Student Demographics

387 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
362 (94%)
African American
19 (5%)
Other
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners224 (58%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged351 (91%)
Students with Disabilities50 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

857
Enrollment
48.6
Teachers (FTE)
17.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)