Very Good
#2412 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Uplift Luna Preparatory H S
High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#108 of 374
public schools
Texas high schools
#549 of 1,699
In district
#5 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Uplift Luna Preparatory H S
UPLIFT LUNA PREPARATORY H S is a charter high school in Dallas, Texas. With an enrollment of 442 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse group of learners. Teachers at UPLIFT Luna work diligently with small classes to support each student’s educational journey.
The academic performance at UPLIFT Luna is currently rated at 4.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks in the 29th percentile among Texas schools. ELA proficiency stands at 37%, while math proficiency is 17%. The school continues to focus on student development, offering additional support and resources as needed.
UPLIFT Luna Preparatory H S sits in a bustling urban setting within Dallas, providing students with access to city resources and diverse opportunities for learning.
What Parents Should Know
Uplift Luna 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 Luna Preparatory H S — Students at Uplift Luna Preparatory H S score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
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: 8.0/10.
How Uplift Luna Preparatory H S Compares
See how Uplift Luna 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 remained stable from 17% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uplift Luna Preparatory H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SKYLINE H S (rated 5.2/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT LUNA PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 0.0 mi | 3.4 |
| UPLIFT LUNA SECONDARY SCHOOL Dallas | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| HAROLD WENDELL LANG SR MIDDLE Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY DALLAS Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| PREK PARTNERSHIP CENTER Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| THE FAMILY PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Dallas | 0.9 mi | — |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY INC Mesquite | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| GEORGE W TRUETT EL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RANGE EL Mesquite | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| S S CONNER EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| WHITE ROCK MONTESSORI Dallas | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| FRANK GUZICK EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| EDWIN J KIEST EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| SKYLINE H S Dallas | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| MOTLEY EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| W H GASTON MIDDLE Dallas | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BAYLES EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
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 Luna 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 |
|---|---|
| CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S Clarksville, TX | 7.2 |
| CLEAR HORIZONS EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| CLYDE H S Clyde, TX | 7.2 |
| EAST BERNARD H S East Bernard, TX | 7.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - DALLAS Dallas, TX | 7.2 |
| JOURDANTON H S Jourdanton, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uplift Luna Preparatory H S
What grades does Uplift Luna Preparatory H S serve?
Uplift Luna Preparatory H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Uplift Luna Preparatory H S?
Uplift Luna Preparatory H S has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Luna Preparatory H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Luna Preparatory H S is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uplift Luna Preparatory H S rank in TX?
Uplift Luna Preparatory H S is ranked #2412 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Luna Preparatory H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Luna Preparatory H S has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Luna Preparatory H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Luna Preparatory H S has 17.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Uplift Luna Preparatory H S a charter school?
Yes, Uplift Luna 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 Luna Preparatory H S a Title I school?
No, Uplift Luna Preparatory H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Luna Preparatory H S?
85.3% of students at Uplift Luna 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
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (214) 445-3300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #5 of 43
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