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Uplift Williams Preparatory H S

High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247

Charter

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,331 of 8,552

In Dallas

#211 of 374

public schools

In district

#18 of 43

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Uplift Williams Preparatory H S

6.3/10

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

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About Uplift Williams Preparatory H S

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. Uplift Williams Preparatory H S serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,331 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Uplift Williams Preparatory H S show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Uplift Williams Preparatory 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation18.9%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,748
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S — Students at Uplift Williams Preparatory H S score 36% 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

89.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.4% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.3% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 16 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
52%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
24%
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: 6.8/10.

How Uplift Williams Preparatory H S Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
7
3 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered IB Programme
18.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·240 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 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 Williams Preparatory H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL (rated 9.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BIOMEDICAL PREPARATORY AT UT SOUTHWESTERN (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREPARATORY PRI Dallas 0.0 mi 3.5
UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREPARATORY MIDDLE Dallas 0.0 mi 3.5
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Dallas 0.8 mi 4.9
OBADIAH KNIGHT EL Dallas 0.9 mi 7.2
WILLOW MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas 1.2 mi
BIOMEDICAL PREPARATORY AT UT SOUTHWESTERN Dallas 1.4 mi 7.6
UPLIFT TRIUMPH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi 3.3
ARLINGTON PARK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas 1.6 mi 5.4
JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL Dallas 2.1 mi 5.5
CALLIER CENTER PRE-SCHOOL DEAF (0-5) Dallas 1.9 mi 3.6
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL Dallas 2.1 mi 9.3
LETOT CAMPUS Dallas 2.4 mi 5.6
THOMAS J RUSK MIDDLE Dallas 2.1 mi 5.9
K B POLK CENTER FOR ACADEMICALLY TALENTED & GIFTED Dallas 2.1 mi 7.5
STEPHEN C FOSTER EL Dallas 2.5 mi 7.1
JOSE 'JOE' MAY EL Dallas 2.6 mi 4.2
FRANCISCO PANCHO MEDRANO J H Dallas 2.6 mi 6.9
MAPLE LAWN EL Dallas 2.3 mi 6.5
DAVID G BURNET EL Dallas 2.8 mi 7.4
SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY Dallas 2.5 mi 8.4

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 Williams Preparatory H S

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 #4,331 of 8,552 schools in TX.

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

Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Williams Preparatory H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
48 Some Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

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