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#3162 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 37% in state

Uplift Grand H S

High School · Uplift Education · Dallas, TX

An Uplift Education charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Charter

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

  • Math 23% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 52% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-20.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.9:1
District spending per student$11,748
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Students at Uplift Grand H S score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency52%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 38% in 2024, across a 8-year record (2017–2024).

Show all 6 years by subject
2017
Math
35%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

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

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

85.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Uplift Grand H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 74Very Walkable
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,021/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$20,274

Median rent

$1,218/mo

College educated

10.2%

Homeownership

0%

Poverty rate

69%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB ProgramsIB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·149 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grand Prairie H SEnrollment path unverified4.19–120.4 mi2,914Compare →
Grand Prairie Fine Arts AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.06–120.5 mi884Compare →
Crosswinds Accelerated H SEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–121.2 mi536Compare →
Grand Prairie Collegiate InstituteCharter · enrollment unverified8.36–121.3 mi386Compare →

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.

Uplift Education

Schools in district
45
Rank in district
#13 of 43
District spending per student
$11,748NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Uplift Grand H S is listed in UPLIFT EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Uplift Grand H S

Uplift Grand H S is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of Uplift Education, serving approximately 362 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,162 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Uplift Grand H S

What grades does Uplift Grand H S serve?

Uplift Grand H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Uplift Grand H S?

Uplift Grand H S has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Grand H S is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uplift Grand H S rank in TX?

Uplift Grand H S ranks #3,162 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Uplift Grand H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Uplift Grand H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Grand H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Grand H S has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Uplift Grand H S a charter school?

Yes, Uplift Grand 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 Grand H S a Title I school?

No, Uplift Grand H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Grand H S?

85.6% of students at Uplift Grand 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%
Area population (ZIP 75247)
833
Area median age
59.1
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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