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#6342 of 8,552 schools in TX
Uplift Luna Secondary School
Middle School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,342 of 8,552
In Dallas
#284 of 374
public schools
In district
#27 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
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About Uplift Luna Secondary School
Uplift Luna Secondary School is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. Uplift Luna Secondary School serves approximately 484 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Uplift Luna Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,342 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Uplift Luna Secondary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Uplift Luna Secondary School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Uplift Luna Secondary School — Students at Uplift Luna Secondary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 16 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: 5.9/10.
How Uplift Luna Secondary School Compares
See how Uplift Luna Secondary School 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 Luna Secondary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. W H GASTON MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAROLD WENDELL LANG SR MIDDLE (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 1.9 |
| UPLIFT LUNA PREPARATORY H S Dallas | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| 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 | 5.7 |
| THE FAMILY PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Dallas | 0.9 mi | — |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY INC Mesquite | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| GEORGE W TRUETT EL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RANGE EL Mesquite | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| S S CONNER EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITE ROCK MONTESSORI Dallas | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| FRANK GUZICK EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| EDWIN J KIEST EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| SKYLINE H S Dallas | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MOTLEY EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| W H GASTON MIDDLE Dallas | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| BAYLES EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uplift Luna Secondary School
What grades does Uplift Luna Secondary School serve?
Uplift Luna Secondary School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Uplift Luna Secondary School?
Uplift Luna Secondary School has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Luna Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Luna Secondary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uplift Luna Secondary School rank in TX?
Uplift Luna Secondary School ranks #6,342 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Luna Secondary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Luna Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Luna Secondary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Luna Secondary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Is Uplift Luna Secondary School a charter school?
Yes, Uplift Luna Secondary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Uplift Luna Secondary School a Title I school?
No, Uplift Luna Secondary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Luna Secondary School?
82.0% of students at Uplift Luna Secondary School 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (214) 445-3300
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #27 of 43
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