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Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri

Elementary School · UPLIFT EDUCATION

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Charter

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#361 of 374

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,404 of 4,678

In district

#36 of 43

UPLIFT EDUCATION

About Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri

UPLIFT PINNACLE PREPARATORY PRI is a charter elementary school nestled in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this institution prides itself on its diverse and inclusive community with an enrollment of 408 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, UPLIFT PINNACLE PREPARATORY PRI ensures that each child receives personalized attention to support their learning journey.

The school's academic performance is currently focusing on development with a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8332 among Texas schools. In reading, 24% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the figure stands at 25%. Although these scores indicate room for improvement, UPLIFT PINNACLE PREPARATORY PRI continues to work tirelessly to enhance educational outcomes for its students.

Situated in a bustling urban environment, UPLIFT PINNACLE PREPARATORY PRI benefits from being located within a dynamic city that offers numerous resources and opportunities. This setting enriches the learning experience by providing a vibrant backdrop for exploration and growth.

What Parents Should Know

Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency18%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,194

Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri — Students at Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
38%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
18%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri Compares

See how Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.4/10
4th percentile in TX
Academic
3.0/10
3.0/10
Growth
3.6/10
Below average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINNETKA EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARBARA JORDAN EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRELL BUDD EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas 0.1 mi 2.2
MARGARET B HENDERSON EL Dallas 0.5 mi 5.9
WINNETKA EL Dallas 1.0 mi 7.4
BARBARA JORDAN EL Dallas 1.1 mi 6.9
JOHN F PEELER EL Dallas 1.2 mi 4.1
CLINTON P RUSSELL EL Dallas 1.1 mi 6.2
OAK CLIFF FAITH FAMILY ACADEMY Desoto 1.3 mi 3.9
W E GREINER EXPLORATORY ARTS ACADEMY Dallas 1.4 mi 6.8
BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP Dallas 1.4 mi 6.9
BARBARA M MANNS MIDDLE DAEP Dallas 1.4 mi 7.7
ELEMENTARY' DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PRG Dallas 1.4 mi
HARRELL BUDD EL Dallas 1.2 mi 6.9
MARIA MORENO STEAM ACADEMY Dallas 1.3 mi 5.8
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF Dallas 1.5 mi 5.3
JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL Dallas 1.4 mi 4.4
KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY Dallas 1.4 mi 4.0
KIPP TRUTH EL Dallas 1.4 mi 3.5
BISHOP ARTS STEAM ACADEMY Dallas 1.8 mi 6.8
GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL Dallas 1.6 mi 6.3
BOUDE STOREY MIDDLE Dallas 1.6 mi 7.8

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 Pinnacle Preparatory Pri 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
ALVAREZ EL Mcallen, TX 3.4
BURNET EL Odessa, TX 3.4
C STAINKE EL Donna, TX 3.4
CARL C WAITZ EL Mission, TX 3.4
CHARLES ACTON LEADERSHP ACADEMY Dallas, TX 3.4
COLDWELL EL El Paso, TX 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri

What grades does Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri serve?

Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri?

Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri rank in TX?

Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri is ranked #8244 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Pinnacle Preparatory Pri?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri has 25.0% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri a charter school?

Yes, Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri a Title I school?

No, Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri?

93.1% of students at Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory Pri 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

City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

UPLIFT EDUCATION
District Enrollment
22,815
Schools in District
45
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,748
District Rank
#36 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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