Lottery Application Now Open
The 2021–22 Student Lottery Application is now open | Seats available for grades PK-3rd and 6-12
Now Accepting Applications for Elementary | Pre-K - 3rd
Apply now to one of our four elementary schools for the 2021-22 school year | Seats available for grades pre-K-3rd
In-Person Learning Checklist
Students who are returning to campuses for In-person learning must complete the Daily Health Check before the student arrives at school each morning to ensure a faster check-in process on campus.
Latest News and Family Updates
This year may be different, but our commitment to student success is stronger than ever. Read the latest info and updates about the 20-21 school year.
2020-2021 District Calendar
Teach at YES Prep
Teacher application for 2021-22 now open. Join the YES Prep team where your passion meets purpose.
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.
![Latino vs Hispanic vs Latinx Explained - blog thumbnail]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1600294073/yespreporg/leewhnsr43vnjfdpctyg/LatinovsHispanicvsLatinxExplained-blogthumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1600294073/yespreporg/leewhnsr43vnjfdpctyg/LatinovsHispanicvsLatinxExplained-blogthumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1600294073/yespreporg/leewhnsr43vnjfdpctyg/LatinovsHispanicvsLatinxExplained-blogthumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1600294073/yespreporg/leewhnsr43vnjfdpctyg/LatinovsHispanicvsLatinxExplained-blogthumbnail.png","width":1080}])
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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
![Jeff Osborne]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568045685/yespreporg/o8juc3hgmqjfz9uccixt/JeffOsborne.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1568045685/yespreporg/o8juc3hgmqjfz9uccixt/JeffOsborne.png","width":440}])
Jeff is in his fourth year as principal and first year at YES Prep. Prior to becoming principal, he served as a YES Prep resident principal and Director of Academics at YES Prep North Central.
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Take a look at the North Central's Class of 2019.
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A one-minute behind-the-scenes look at our campus.