Uplift Education School District
School District · Dallas, Texas
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
43
19 elem, 13 mid, 11 high
Enrollment
22,815
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
43
19 elem, 13 mid, 11 high
Enrollment
22,815
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
How this district compares
Texas rank
#717 of 900
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,748
$1,220 vs Texas median
District size
22,815 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Uplift Education ranks #717 of 900 Texas districts by overall school rating. Uplift Education's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 43 schools. Its top-rated schools are Uplift Education-North Hills Prep H S (8.7/10), Uplift Education - Infinity Preparatory Middle Sch (8.3/10), and Uplift Luna Secondary School (7.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.3/10 despite 77% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Uplift Education schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +15.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Uplift Education schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Uplift Education
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (43 of 43). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uplift Education-North Hills Prep H S | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Uplift Education - Infinity Preparatory Middle Sch | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Uplift Luna Secondary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Uplift Elevate Preparatory School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Uplift Education-North Hills Prep Middle | 7.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle | 7.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Uplift Educatiion-North Hills Prep Pri | 7.3 / 10 |
| 8 | Uplift Education - Uplift Grand Preparatory | 7.0 / 10 |
| 9 | Uplift Luna Preparatory Pri | 6.9 / 10 |
| 10 | Uplift Summit International Middle | 6.8 / 10 |
See all 43 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Uplift Education
Uplift Education is a Dallas, Texas school district serving 43 schools.The district educates 22,815 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. District-level spending was $11,748 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Uplift Education demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Uplift Education-North Hills Prep H S, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, Uplift Education students show an average math proficiency of 41.6% and ELA proficiency of 49.1%.
The district includes 19 elementary schools, 13 middle schools, and 11 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Uplift Education, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Uplift Education with test data.
Schools in Uplift Education
43 schoolsElementary Schools19
Middle Schools13
High Schools11
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Dallas
- Total Enrollment
- 22,815
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,339
- District spending per student
- $11,748NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Uplift Education?
Uplift Education has 43 schools in total — 19 elementary, 13 middle, and 11 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Uplift Education?
The average composite rating for Uplift Education is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Uplift Education?
Uplift Education's district-level spending was $11,748 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Uplift Education?
The average student-teacher ratio in Uplift Education is 17:1.
What is the top-rated school in Uplift Education?
Uplift Education-North Hills Prep H S is the highest-rated school in Uplift Education with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in Uplift Education?
Across schools in Uplift Education with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Uplift Education compare to other districts in Texas?
Uplift Education has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 43 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 49.1%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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