Senior Signing Day 2022
Celebrating our seniors and their post-secondary choice | May 25 at the Toyota Center
Alumni Survey
Take a short survey so we can learn how to better serve you, as well as current and future YES Prep students. Complete the survey for a chance to win a $50 gift card!
Northside Ranks Top 7% in the Nation
Northside ranks in the top 7% best high schools in the nation per U.S. News & World Report.
Still Accepting Applications
Say YES to better opportunities. We are still accepting applications for the 2022-2023 school year.
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COVID-19 Health & Safety
Learn the steps we can all take to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Your Opportunity to Make a Difference
The Teacher and Leadership applications are now open for the 2022-23 school year.
About Us
Passion, Resilience, Integrity, Discipline, and Empathy, the Northside PRIDE are laser-focused on college-readiness for every student. With an emphasis on public speaking as a unique hallmark of our program, we are dedicated to developing academic and social skills within our students that propel them into positions of leadership in Houston.
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Who We Are
90%
First Generation College Students
97%
African American and Hispanic
85%
Economically Disadvantaged
90%
Graduation Rate
Our Community
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