UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP PS

www.uplifteducation.org

Charter School 584 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Uplift Williams Preparatory Primary is a tuition-free, public charter school located in the Dallas Design District, serving students in grades K–5. As part of the extensive Uplift Education network, the school operates under the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, focusing on providing a rigorous academic curriculum that emphasizes global citizenship, critical thinking, and inquiry-based learning. The school is designed to prepare students for success in college and beyond by fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes high expectations and holistic personal development.

The campus at 1750 Viceroy Drive emphasizes a community-centered approach to education, aiming to close the achievement gap for students in the Dallas area. By integrating the IB Primary Years Programme, Uplift Williams encourages students to become active, compassionate, and lifelong learners. Families who choose this school are typically looking for an alternative to traditional district settings that offers a structured, college-preparatory culture, smaller class sizes, and a strong emphasis on character building alongside core academic subjects.

584

Total Students

32.2

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP PS
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	522
Black	40
Asian	4
Two or More	6
American Indian	2

Hispanic
522 (89.4%)
Black
40 (6.8%)
White
10 (1.7%)
Two or More
6 (1.0%)
Asian
4 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	UPLIFT EDUCATION
Phone:	(214)276-0352
Website:	http://www.uplifteducation.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	584
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	495
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 42

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 103

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP PS
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	42
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	84
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	99
Grade 5	103

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP PS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	308	52.7%
Male	276	47.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)