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Charter high school · Uplift Education · Dallas, Texas

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S rates 4.6, below most Uplift Education high schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.6this school

4.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Uplift Education median is 5.5.

#7,468 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Uplift Education: 11 high schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

An Uplift Education charter high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 7,468 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 31 of 43 in Uplift Education.

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math21%24 points below the Texas average of 45%160 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading42%13 points below the Texas average of 55%356 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 32% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).2025 STAAR; 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.1
25% of the rating
Academics
4.1
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75247; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Uplift Williams Preparatory H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Dallas-Fort Worth school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$20,274
Median rent
$1,218/mo
College educated
10.2%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty rate
69%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75247; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
39
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
48
Some Transit
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,639/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Dallas. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course · IB Programme
18.9% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · 240 IB enrolled · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
7 sports
3 boys' · 4 girls' · 8 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
89.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  6. Uplift Williams Preparatory H Sthis school
    4.6
  7. Dallas County Jjaep Cfb Campus4.4 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Uplift Williams Preparatory H S among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Uplift Williams Preparatory H S serve?

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

How many students attend Uplift Williams Preparatory H S?

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Williams Preparatory H S is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uplift Williams Preparatory H S rank in TX?

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S ranks #7,468 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Uplift Williams Preparatory H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Williams Preparatory H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Uplift Williams Preparatory H S a charter school?

Yes, Uplift Williams Preparatory 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 Williams Preparatory H S a Title I school?

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

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

89.1% of students at Uplift Williams Preparatory 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
603
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Phone
(214) 276-0352
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#31 of 43
Schools in district
45
District spending per student
$11,748
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 75247)
833
Area median age
59.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.