Excellent
#760 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
Uplift Williams Preparatory H S
High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#41 of 374
public schools
Texas high schools
#156 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Uplift Williams Preparatory H S
Uplift Williams Preparatory H S is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of the UPLIFT EDUCATION. The school serves approximately 603 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 54% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $20,274, where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
Uplift Williams Preparatory 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 Williams Preparatory H S — Students at Uplift Williams Preparatory H S score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.1%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Uplift Williams Preparatory H S Compares
See how Uplift Williams Preparatory 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 improved from 17% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 50% (2021).
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. FRANCISCO PANCHO MEDRANO J H (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LETOT CAMPUS (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 3.0 |
| UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREPARATORY MIDDLE Dallas | 0.0 mi | 2.6 |
| 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 | 7.2 |
| UPLIFT TRIUMPH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| ARLINGTON PARK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CALLIER CENTER PRE-SCHOOL DEAF (0-5) Dallas | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| LETOT CAMPUS Dallas | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| THOMAS J RUSK MIDDLE Dallas | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| K B POLK CENTER FOR ACADEMICALLY TALENTED & GIFTED Dallas | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| STEPHEN C FOSTER EL Dallas | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| JOSE 'JOE' MAY EL Dallas | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| FRANCISCO PANCHO MEDRANO J H Dallas | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| MAPLE LAWN EL Dallas | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| DAVID G BURNET EL Dallas | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY Dallas | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
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 Williams Preparatory 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 |
|---|---|
| BOYD H S Boyd, TX | 8.2 |
| BROWNFIELD H S Brownfield, TX | 8.2 |
| DUBLIN H S Dublin, TX | 8.2 |
| MALAKOFF H S Malakoff, TX | 8.2 |
| SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS Olmito, TX | 8.2 |
| TOMBALL STAR ACADEMY Tomball, TX | 8.2 |
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 is ranked #760 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Williams Preparatory H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Williams Preparatory H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uplift Williams Preparatory H S has 24.5% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 39 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 48 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 34 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (214) 276-0352
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #3 of 43
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