Very Good
#2798 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S
High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#130 of 374
public schools
Texas high schools
#646 of 1,699
In district
#7 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S
UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY H S is a charter high school located in the bustling heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, this institution has an enrollment of 403 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. While UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY H S currently ranks at the 35th percentile in Texas academic rankings and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, there is room for growth in both ELA/Reading (44% proficient) and Math (15% proficient).
The school focuses on student development with dedicated educators committed to their students’ success. UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY H S is situated in a vibrant part of Dallas where the city’s energy and diversity are palpable, offering an engaging urban setting for learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Uplift Hampton 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
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Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S — Students at Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.4%
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: 6.5/10.
How Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S Compares
See how Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S (rated 5.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Desoto), a more accessible option. Another option is WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DALLAS (rated 5.0/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), a more accessible option. Additionally, DAVID W CARTER H S (rated 4.6/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY MIDDLE Dallas | 0.0 mi | 3.4 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DALLAS Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| DAVID W CARTER H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| KI CHARTER - DESOTO Desoto | 0.9 mi | — |
| UPLIFT GRADUS PREPARATORY Dallas | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| RONALD E MCNAIR EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| BIRDIE ALEXANDER EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| GOLDEN RULE DESOTO Dallas | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| KINGDOM COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| UMPHREY LEE EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| MARTIN WEISS EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| KIPP DESTINY EL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| KIPP DESTINY MIDDLE Dallas | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S Desoto | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| T G TERRY EL Dallas | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| RUBY YOUNG PERSONALIZED STEAM ACADEMY Desoto | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| DESOTO WEST MIDDLE Desoto | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| JUDGE LOUIS A BEDFORD JR LAW ACADEMY Dallas | 2.7 mi | 8.9 |
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 Hampton 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
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
| BLUE RIDGE H S Blue Ridge, TX | 7.0 |
| DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S
What grades does Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S serve?
Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S?
Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S rank in TX?
Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S is ranked #2798 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Hampton 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 Hampton Preparatory H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S has 14.8% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S a charter school?
Yes, Uplift Hampton 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 Hampton Preparatory H S a Title I school?
No, Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Hampton Preparatory H S?
83.4% of students at Uplift Hampton 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 403
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (214) 421-1982
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #7 of 43
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