Needs Improvement
#7948 of 8,552 schools in TX
Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle
Middle School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,948 of 8,552
In Dallas
#347 of 374
public schools
In district
#38 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
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About Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle
Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,948 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Uplift Williams Preparatory 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
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Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle — Students at Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.3/10.
How Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle Compares
See how Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANCISCO PANCHO MEDRANO J H (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THOMAS J RUSK MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 2.1 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 H S Dallas | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREPARATORY PRI 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 Middle
What grades does Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle serve?
Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle?
Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle rank in TX?
Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle ranks #7,948 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle a charter school?
Yes, Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle 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 Middle a Title I school?
No, Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uplift Williams Preparatory Middle?
90.0% of students at Uplift Williams Preparatory 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (214) 276-0352
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #38 of 43
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