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Uplift Mighty H S

High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Charter

Enrollment

412

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,336 of 8,552

In Dallas

#164 of 374

public schools

In district

#14 of 43

UPLIFT EDUCATION

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Uplift Mighty H S

6.9/10

High School in Dallas · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Uplift Mighty H S

Uplift Mighty H S is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. Uplift Mighty H S serves approximately 412 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Uplift Mighty H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,336 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Uplift Mighty H S show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Uplift Mighty H S sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Uplift Mighty H S 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.

33% of students at Uplift Mighty H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-34.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,748
Chronic Absenteeism33.3%

Uplift Mighty H S — Students at Uplift Mighty H S score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 11.2% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 36.0% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
9%
ELA
45%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Uplift Mighty H S Compares

See how Uplift Mighty H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in TX
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·165 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Uplift Mighty H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. O D WYATT H S (rated 3.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), a more accessible option. Additionally, POLYTECHNIC H S (rated 3.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
UPLIFT MIGHTY SCHOOL Dallas 0.0 mi 3.9
UPLIFT MIGHTY MIDDLE Dallas 0.0 mi 4.4
MITCHELL BOULEVARD EL Fort Worth 0.3 mi 6.4
OAKLAWN EL Fort Worth 0.5 mi 2.2
ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL Fort Worth 0.5 mi 4.9
T A SIMS EL Fort Worth 0.8 mi 4.2
MCRAE EL Fort Worth 1.0 mi 3.2
CHRISTENE C MOSS EL Fort Worth 1.0 mi 7.1
UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.3 mi 6.2
FOREST OAK MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.4 mi 6.7
S S DILLOW EL Fort Worth 1.4 mi 5.3
GLEN PARK EL Fort Worth 1.5 mi 6.5
POLYTECHNIC H S Fort Worth 1.6 mi 3.0
IDEA SOUTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth 1.6 mi 2.9
IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.6 mi 3.3
JAMES MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.7 mi 2.5
EDWARD BRISCOE EL Fort Worth 1.5 mi 2.7
FORT WORTH SAVE OUR CHILDREN Fort Worth 1.7 mi
CLIFFORD DAVIS EL Ft. Worth 1.8 mi 2.3
O D WYATT H S Fort Worth 1.9 mi 3.6

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 Mighty H S

What grades does Uplift Mighty H S serve?

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

How many students attend Uplift Mighty H S?

Uplift Mighty H S has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Mighty H S is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uplift Mighty H S rank in TX?

Uplift Mighty H S ranks #3,336 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Uplift Mighty H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Uplift Mighty H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Mighty H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Mighty H S has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Uplift Mighty H S a charter school?

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

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

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

89.3% of students at Uplift Mighty 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

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