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#5161 of 8,547 schools in TX
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle
Middle School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#230 of 374
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,066 of 1,693
In district
#11 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle
UPLIFT Education-North Hills Prep Middle is a charter middle school located in Dallas, Texas. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school boasts an enrollment of 501 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at North Hills Prep Middle stands out, earning a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.3/10 and ranking #3046 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
In terms of proficiency rates, 76% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 70% achieve this level in Math. The school’s commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment is evident through its strong academic focus and dedicated teaching staff. With room for continued growth, North Hills Prep Middle aims to provide comprehensive educational opportunities that prepare students for high school and beyond.
The school's location within the bustling city of Dallas offers students access to diverse resources and cultural experiences.
What Parents Should Know
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle 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
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Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle — Students at Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.7/10.
How Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle Compares
See how Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 59% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 68% (2021).
Location
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP H S (rated 8.9/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is RANCHVIEW H S (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CISTERCIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT EDUCATIION-NORTH HILLS PREP PRI Dallas | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP H S Dallas | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| LA VILLITA EL Irving | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAS COLINAS Irving | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| RANCHVIEW H S Irving | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| KINWEST MONTESSORI ACADEMY Irving | 1.9 mi | — |
| BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas | 2.2 mi | 2.1 |
| LANDRY EL Irving | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY Irving | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| FREEMAN EL Irving | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| CISTERCIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Irving | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S Irving | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ROCKBROOK MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT VALLEY RANCH Irving | 2.9 mi | — |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL Irving | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MACARTHUR H S Irving | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| VALLEY RANCH EL Irving | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| LAS COLINAS EL Irving | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| THE SLOAN SCHOOL Irving | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
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 Education-north Hills Prep Middle 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle
What grades does Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle serve?
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle?
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle rank in TX?
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle is ranked #5161 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Education-north Hills Prep Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle has 69.5% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle a charter school?
Yes, Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle a Title I school?
No, Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle?
17.8% of students at Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 501-0645
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #11 of 43
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