Very Good
#2616 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Wisdom H S
High School · UPLIFT EDUCATION
3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, Dallas, TX 75247
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
36.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
36.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,616 of 8,552
In Dallas
#129 of 374
public schools
In district
#10 of 43
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Wisdom H S
Wisdom H S is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. Wisdom H S serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 36.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wisdom H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,616 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wisdom H S show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Wisdom H S runs 36.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Wisdom 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.
40% of students at Wisdom H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wisdom H S — Students at Wisdom H S score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 10.0/10.
How Wisdom H S Compares
See how Wisdom H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
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 Wisdom H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KATHLYN JOY GILLIAM COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SOUTH OAK CLIFF H S (rated 5.3/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY Dallas | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WISDOM PRI Dallas | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| T G TERRY EL Dallas | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| UMPHREY LEE EL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| THOMAS L MARSALIS EL STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| KINGDOM COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| MARTIN WEISS EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| MARK TWAIN SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| ADELLE TURNER EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY Dallas | 1.4 mi | 2.0 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S Dallas | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| JUDGE LOUIS A BEDFORD JR LAW ACADEMY Dallas | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| BIRDIE ALEXANDER EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| LIFE SCHOOL OAK CLIFF Red Oak | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| DAVID W CARTER H S Dallas | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| OTTO M FRIDIA EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| KATHLYN JOY GILLIAM COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE Dallas | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| CLARA OLIVER EL Dallas | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTH OAK CLIFF H S Dallas | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wisdom H S
What grades does Wisdom H S serve?
Wisdom H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wisdom H S?
Wisdom H S has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wisdom H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Wisdom H S is 36.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wisdom H S rank in TX?
Wisdom H S ranks #2,616 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wisdom H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Wisdom H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Wisdom H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wisdom H S has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Wisdom H S a charter school?
Yes, Wisdom H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Wisdom H S a Title I school?
No, Wisdom H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wisdom H S?
89.2% of students at Wisdom 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 36.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.6%
- Phone
- (214) 653-6900
Resources & Links
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION- District Enrollment
- 22,815
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,748
- District Rank
- #10 of 43
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