Neighborhood
Nearby Neighborhoods
1305 Benson Street | (713) 924-0600
YES Prep Fifth Ward is located in the Greater Fifth Ward. It is affiliated with YES Public Schools, and is a public, open enrollment charter school for students in middle and high school. Opened in 2011, the campus offers priority enrollment to residents in its priority zones. YES Prep features an extended school day and extended school year in small classrooms with the goal of rigorous preparation for higher education. Its unique offerings include annual travel, frequent service projects and summer programming.
Key Facts
School Year Details
| School Start Date | Aug. 14, 2017 |
| School End Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Start Time | 8 AM |
| End Time | 4:30 PM |
| Other Info | Wednesday 1:30 pm dismissal |
| Transportation | Each YES Prep Public Schools campus has a primary zone where transportation is provided to students for that campus. When you fill out the application, the system will notify you of your primary zone, and which YES Prep campus provides transportation to your area. |
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
Education Programs
| English Language Learners | 8.5% |
| Special Education | 13.2% |
| Gifted & Talented | 0.0% |
| Bilingual | 8.4% |
Special Programs
General
| College Preparatory |