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Celebrating 25 Years of YES
Visit our 25th anniversary webpage to learn more about our history, hear from our most tenured staff & more!
Success After YES
YES Prep juniors and seniors are invited to attend the Success After YES College & Career Pathways Fair.
Latinx Heritage Month
YES Prep Public Schools is proud to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month!
Refer A Family
Know a family or friend who may be interested in YES Prep? Send them our way!
Still Accepting Student Applications
We are still accepting applications for 2023-2024 school year.
2023-2024 Academic Calendar
The 2023-2024 Academic Calendar is now available! View or download a copy by clicking below.
North Central Ranks Top 2% in the Nation
North Central ranks in the top 2% best high schools in the nation per U.S. News & World Report.
Trailblazer Times. Every Friday.
Family Notes are sent to families every Friday. Stay informed on the happenings around campus.
About Us
At YES Prep North Central, we strive to blaze a trail so excellent that others are compelled to follow. Whether it be through our enthusiasm in the classroom, our passion for serving the community, or our commitment to providing a holistic education, we are dedicated to providing ALL students with the tools they need to be successful on their path through college and beyond.
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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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