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#3619 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Uplift Mighty H S
High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#169 of 374
public schools
Texas high schools
#882 of 1,699
In district
#8 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Uplift Mighty H S
UPLIFT MIGHTY H S is a charter high school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, UPLIFT MIGHTY H S has an enrollment of 412 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting in a large city offers diverse opportunities for both academic and extracurricular engagement.
UPLIFT MIGHTY H S focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment, though the current academic performance shows room for improvement. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7385 among Texas schools, it is clear that there are areas where the school can grow. In terms of standardized test scores, only 30% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, while just 5% reach proficiency in Math.
Despite these challenges, UPLIFT MIGHTY H S remains committed to its students' development and success within a bustling urban community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Uplift Mighty H S are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Uplift Mighty 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 Mighty H S — Students at Uplift Mighty H S score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
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 Mighty H S Compares
See how Uplift Mighty 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 7.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2021).
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 4.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), a more accessible option. Additionally, POLYTECHNIC H S (rated 3.7/10, 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 | 3.6 |
| UPLIFT MIGHTY MIDDLE Dallas | 0.0 mi | 2.5 |
| MITCHELL BOULEVARD EL Fort Worth | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| OAKLAWN EL Fort Worth | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL Fort Worth | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| T A SIMS EL Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| MCRAE EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| CHRISTENE C MOSS EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| FOREST OAK MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| S S DILLOW EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| GLEN PARK EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| POLYTECHNIC H S Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| IDEA SOUTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| JAMES MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| EDWARD BRISCOE EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| FORT WORTH SAVE OUR CHILDREN Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | — |
| CLIFFORD DAVIS EL Ft. Worth | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| O D WYATT H S Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
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 Mighty 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 |
|---|---|
| BROWNSVILLE EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville, TX | 6.6 |
| CAMERON YOE H S Cameron, TX | 6.6 |
| CUSHING SCHOOL Cushing, TX | 6.6 |
| GLADEWATER H S Gladewater, TX | 6.6 |
| ITALY H S Italy, TX | 6.6 |
| MARION H S Marion, TX | 6.6 |
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 is ranked #3619 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Mighty H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Mighty H S has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Mighty H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Mighty H S has 5.0% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (817) 288-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #8 of 43
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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