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College Board's AP Honor Roll
YES Prep Fifth Ward Secondary is proud to announce that we have been recognized by the College Board’s 2023 AP School Honor Roll.
YES Fest Rescheduled
Event rescheduled to January 2024! Exact date coming soon!
Experience YES school tours
Join us for a glimpse into our schools, meet school staff, experience firsthand school layouts, school culture and more!
Refer A Family
Know a family or friend who may be interested in YES Prep? Send them our way!
Celebrating 25 Years of YES
Visit our 25th anniversary webpage to learn more about our history, hear from our most tenured staff & more!
2023-2024 Academic Calendar
The 2023-2024 Academic Calendar is now available! View or download a copy by clicking below.
Titan Times. Every Week.
Visit our Family Notes page every week for your latest Family Notes. Stay informed on the happenings around campus.
Fifth Ward Ranks Top 4% in the Nation
Fifth Ward ranks in the top 4% best high schools in the nation per U.S. News & World Report.
About Us
YES Prep Fifth Ward is in one of Houston’s most historical communities, surrounded by incredible talent and creativity. Our school embodies a spirit of collaboration and exists to provide an unbelievable opportunity for growth for our students and teachers. NEXUS!
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Who We Are
90%
First Generation College Students
97%
African American and Hispanic
85%
Economically Disadvantaged
90%
Graduation Rate
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