De Santiago Ec/PK/K vs Yes Prep - North Central
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Santiago Ec/PK/K
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
575 students
Yes Prep - North Central
Houston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
1,002 students
| Measure | De Santiago Ec/PK/K Houston, Texas | Yes Prep - North Central Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4555 of 4,686 | #805 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #46588 of 50,301 | #8992 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 575 | 1,002 |
| Enrollment | 575 | 1,002 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93% | 89.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 71% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yes Prep - North Central scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 17.0).
- •Yes Prep - North Central does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.4% vs 93%).
- •Yes Prep - North Central does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.0).
- •Yes Prep - North Central is the larger school with 1,002 students compared with 575.
- •De Santiago Ec/PK/K is a public school while Yes Prep - North Central is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is De Santiago Ec/PK/K better than Yes Prep - North Central?
On the Success Index (US), Yes Prep - North Central ranks higher (47.8 vs 17.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are De Santiago Ec/PK/K and Yes Prep - North Central?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
De Santiago Ec/PK/K: 575. Yes Prep - North Central: 1,002. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do De Santiago Ec/PK/K and Yes Prep - North Central rank in Texas?
De Santiago Ec/PK/K is 4555th of 4,686 and Yes Prep - North Central is 805th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).