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Charter high school · Uplift Education · Dallas, Texas

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S rates 5.9, right at the middle of Uplift Education's high schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Uplift Education median is 5.5.

#5,321 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Uplift Education: 11 high schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

An Uplift Education charter high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 5,321 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 18 of 43 in Uplift Education.

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math27%18 points below the Texas average of 45%117 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading43%12 points below the Texas average of 55%317 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.9
25% of the rating
Academics
4.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75247; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$20,274
Median rent
$1,218/mo
College educated
10.2%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty rate
69%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75247; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
83
Very Walkable
Transit Score
49
Some Transit
Bike Score
73
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
3,639/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Dallas. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course · IB Programme
7.2% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · 225 IB enrolled · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
10 sports
5 boys' · 5 girls' · 12 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
87.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S serve?

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S?

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S rank in TX?

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S ranks #5,321 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S a charter school?

Yes, Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S a Title I school?

No, Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S?

87.6% of students at Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
499
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#18 of 43
Schools in district
45
District spending per student
$11,748
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 75247)
833
Area median age
59.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.