Back to School
Visit our Back-to-School webpage for all the information you need regarding the 2022-2023 school year.
Back to School Forms
All new and returning families will need to complete Back-to-School forms for each student in Skyward by Fri., Aug. 12.
Still Accepting Applications
Say YES to better opportunities. We are still accepting applications for the 2022-2023 school year.
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Do you need help applying for the student lottery or have questions about YES Prep? We are here to help!
The SPARK Family Notes
Hey families! Visit our page every week to receive the latest SPARK news coming from Southside elementary.
Welcome SPARKS
Welcome To YES Prep Southside Elementary!
YOUR NEXT CAREER OPPORTUNITY STARTS HERE
Say YES to new career opportunities and join our team.
About Us
At YES Prep Southside Elementary, we strive to become a national model for pre-K to 5 education by delivering rigorous and engaging instruction, arming students with the skills required to be independent and successful in college, and creating a staff culture where every team member is excited to work together to provide life-changing opportunities for our students.
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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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