Needs Improvement
#7897 of 8,547 schools in TX
Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle
Middle School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
46.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
46.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#342 of 374
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,630 of 1,693
In district
#23 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
About Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle
UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY MIDDLE is a charter middle school located in the rural outskirts of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 281 students and employs 6 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-teacher ratio of 46.8:1, UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY MIDDLE offers a learning environment that is focused on individual attention and support.
While the academic performance data shows room for improvement, with only 22% of students meeting proficiency standards in math and 42% in ELA/reading, the school continues to work diligently towards enhancing its educational programs. UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY MIDDLE is part of a charter network that emphasizes student development beyond traditional metrics. The school's setting near a rural town provides a unique environment for students to explore their interests and connect with their community.
Despite the challenges in academic rankings, UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY MIDDLE remains committed to nurturing its students' growth and potential within this serene setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle is 46.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Uplift Elevate Preparatory 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.
Located in a rural area, Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle — Students at Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle Compares
See how Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BREWER MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby White Settlement), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA RISE COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TANNAHILL INT (rated 5.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| TANNAHILL INT Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BLUE HAZE EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH EL White Settlement | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LEONARD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST EL White Settlement | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| WALSH EL Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| FINE ARTS ACADEMY Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WAVERLY PARK EL Fort Worth | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| WESTERN HILLS PRI Fort Worth | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| BREWER H S Fort Worth | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS H S Fort Worth | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| MCANALLY MIDDLE Fort Worth | 3.8 mi | 4.4 |
| BREWER MIDDLE White Settlement | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LIBERTY EL White Settlement | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| IDEA RISE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA RISE ACADEMY Fort Worth | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
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 Elevate Preparatory 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ILTEXAS SAGINAW MIDDLE Saginaw, TX | 3.8 |
| MENDEZ MIDDLE Austin, TX | 3.8 |
| DAVID YBARRA FINE ARTS ACADEMY Edcouch, TX | 4.1 |
| IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston, TX | 3.7 |
| IDEA SOUTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth, TX | 3.6 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS MIDDLE N. Richland Hills, TX | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle
What grades does Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle serve?
Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle?
Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle is 46.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle rank in TX?
Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle is ranked #7897 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Elevate Preparatory Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle has 22.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle a charter school?
Yes, Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle a Title I school?
No, Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle?
71.2% of students at Uplift Elevate Preparatory 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
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 46.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 764-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #23 of 43
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