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Yes Prep - 5Th Ward

1305 Benson St, Houston, TX 77020. 62.9% of its 97 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

62.9%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)14.6 pts above Texas (48.3%)
97Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Of the 23 graduates at Texas public universities, 30.4% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The path from Yes Prep - 5Th Ward

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 23.7%Texas public 2-year college 29.9%Texas private college 9.3%Not found in Texas colleges 28.9%ID not trackable 8.2%

    Texas reports enrollment only at Texas public and private colleges. Graduates who went to college in another state appear as "not found," so the true college-going rate is higher than shown. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.

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    How they did in their first year of college

    First-year GPA of graduates at Texas public colleges, by number of students.

    College typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university10335230.4%
    Texas public 2-year college9933425%
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    What those choices lead to

    Texas does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Texas performs.

    College type in TexasCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3847%$13,638$57,404$18,750
    Public 2-year and community colleges5831%$5,533$43,299$9,500
    Private nonprofit colleges3950%$22,962$58,159$22,000

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Texas colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Yes Prep - 5Th Ward

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    University of Houston-Downtown1.8 mi30%$9,828$57,404
    Houston City College3.6 mi17%$4,575$42,369
    University of Houston3.8 mi66%$11,439$68,423
    Texas Southern University4.1 mi24%$16,494$46,064
    University of St Thomas4.6 mi67%$15,446$64,410
    Rice University5.8 mi95%$11,164$90,773

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Mickey Leland College Prep Academy for Young Men (0.4 mi, 56.1% to college) · Wheatley High School (0.6 mi, 40.6% to college) · East Early College High School (1.5 mi, 72.6% to college) · Middle College High School at Hcc Fraga (1.5 mi, 34.1% to college) · Texans Can Academy - Houston North (1.8 mi, 14.5% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureYes Prep - 5Th WardYes Prep Public Schools IncTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year62.9%63.6%48.3%

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What percent of Yes Prep - 5Th Ward graduates go to college?
62.9% of the Class of 2024 at Yes Prep - 5Th Ward enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year, compared with 48.3% in Texas. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.