Skip to main content

Very Good

#2797 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 33% in state

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S

High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Charter

Enrollment

499

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#129 of 374

public schools

Texas high schools

#645 of 1,699

In district

#6 of 43

UPLIFT EDUCATION

About Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S

UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - H S is a charter high school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, this school offers an educational environment with 499 enrolled students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - H S aims to provide a supportive academic setting.

While the school’s MySchoolScout Rating is currently at 3.9 out of 10 and its state ranking places it around the 25th percentile among Texas schools, there are opportunities for growth and improvement in student proficiency levels. The average ELA/Reading proficiency rate across grades stands at 47%, while Math proficiency rates sit at 17%. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on enhancing academic development.

UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - H S is situated within a bustling urban setting, offering students access to diverse cultural and educational resources in Dallas.

What Parents Should Know

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness9.1Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
AP Participation7.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,194

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S — Students at Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 17.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S Compares

See how Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
67th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
7.2% participation·225 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOOKER T WASHINGTON SPVA MAGNET (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NORTH DALLAS H S (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WOODROW WILSON H S (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - PRI Dallas 0.0 mi 3.1
UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - MIDDLE Dallas 0.0 mi 4.9
INNOVATION DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY Dallas 0.3 mi 6.8
CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER Dallas 0.3 mi 5.8
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL Dallas 0.5 mi 7.7
SOLAR PREP FOR BOYS AT JOHN F KENNEDY Dallas 0.6 mi 7.8
ILEARN VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT DALLAS ISD Dallas 0.7 mi 7.7
IGNITE MIDDLE Dallas 0.8 mi 6.3
ALEX W SPENCE TALENTED/GIFTED ACADEMY Dallas 0.8 mi 7.4
SOLAR PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AT BONHAM Dallas 1.1 mi 7.4
DALLAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dallas 1.2 mi 5.5
WILLIAM LIPSCOMB EL Dallas 1.2 mi 5.2
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Dallas 1.2 mi 5.6
BEN MILAM EL Dallas 1.3 mi 6.0
NORTH DALLAS H S Dallas 1.3 mi 7.7
BOOKER T WASHINGTON SPVA MAGNET Dallas 1.4 mi 7.8
THE SAINT TIMOTHY SCHOOL Dallas 1.6 mi 6.2
WOODROW WILSON H S Dallas 1.5 mi 7.4
WILLIAM B TRAVIS VANGUARD ACAD OF ACADEMICALLY TAG Dallas 1.5 mi 7.8
ORAN M ROBERTS EL Dallas 1.6 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$20,274

Median Rent

$1,218/mo

Population

833

College Educated

10.2%

Homeownership

0%

Poverty Rate

69%

Median Age

59.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S has a median household income of $20,274. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 69.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH Dallas, TX 7.0
ELKHART H S Elkhart, TX 7.0
FALFURRIAS H S Falfurrias, TX 7.0
HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Houston, TX 7.0
INGLESIDE H S Ingleside, TX 7.0
JIM NED H S Tuscola, TX 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S

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 is ranked #2797 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

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

Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

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

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Atlas Preparatory - H S has 17.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
49 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

UPLIFT EDUCATION
District Enrollment
22,815
Schools in District
45
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,748
District Rank
#6 of 43

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.