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Uplift Summit International Middle

Middle School · UPLIFT EDUCATION

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Charter

Enrollment

492

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

3.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,084 of 8,552

In Dallas

#356 of 374

public schools

In district

#40 of 43

UPLIFT EDUCATION

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Uplift Summit International Middle

3.3/10

Middle School in Dallas · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Uplift Summit International Middle

Uplift Summit International Middle is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. Uplift Summit International Middle serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Uplift Summit International Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,084 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Uplift Summit International Middle show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.2
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Uplift Summit International Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-5.54 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,748
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

Uplift Summit International Middle — Students at Uplift Summit International Middle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2015
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
27.1%
ELA
42.3%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
48%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Uplift Summit International Middle Compares

See how Uplift Summit International Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
6th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

Location

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Uplift Summit International Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is WIMBISH WORLD LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUTLER EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S Dallas 0.0 mi 7.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL PRI Dallas 0.0 mi 4.1
JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY Arlington 0.5 mi 5.6
PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville 0.5 mi 2.2
PREMIER H S OF SOUTH IRVING Lewisville 0.5 mi
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS Arlington 0.5 mi 6.4
JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington 0.8 mi 8.6
KOOKEN ED CTR Arlington 0.8 mi 3.3
COMMUNITY BASED PK Arlington 0.8 mi 3.3
WEBB EL Arlington 0.8 mi 4.6
SPEER EL Arlington 1.0 mi 4.7
GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington 1.1 mi 5.3
COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTON Arlington 1.2 mi
PEACH EL Arlington 1.2 mi 5.4
BUTLER EL Arlington 1.4 mi 8.2
LAMAR H S Arlington 1.5 mi 4.8
TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL Arlington 1.6 mi 5.3
NICHOLS J H Arlington 1.7 mi 3.7
SHERROD EL Arlington 1.9 mi 3.3
WIMBISH WORLD LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington 1.7 mi 8.6

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 Summit International Middle

What grades does Uplift Summit International Middle serve?

Uplift Summit International Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Uplift Summit International Middle?

Uplift Summit International Middle has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Summit International Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Summit International Middle is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uplift Summit International Middle rank in TX?

Uplift Summit International Middle ranks #8,084 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Uplift Summit International Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Uplift Summit International Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Summit International Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Summit International Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Uplift Summit International Middle a charter school?

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

Is Uplift Summit International Middle a Title I school?

No, Uplift Summit International Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Summit International Middle?

83.3% of students at Uplift Summit International Middle 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

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