UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREP PS

Charter School 944 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Uplift Heights Preparatory Primary is a tuition-free public charter school located in the West Dallas area, serving as part of the broader Uplift Education network. Operating with a focus on academic rigor and character development, the school utilizes the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme framework. This approach emphasizes student-led inquiry, critical thinking, and global-mindedness, aiming to prepare young students for the demands of secondary education and beyond while fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment.

The school is dedicated to closing the achievement gap by providing equitable access to a high-quality, college-preparatory curriculum for students in the Dallas Independent School District area. By prioritizing small class sizes and a structured academic culture, Uplift Heights seeks to cultivate not only academic proficiency but also the social-emotional skills necessary for students to succeed in college and their future careers. As part of the Uplift network, the campus maintains a strong emphasis on consistent expectations, family involvement, and the belief that every student has the potential to excel through persistence and dedicated instruction.
944
Total Students
47.1
Full-Time Teachers
20.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
91.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREP PS
Demographic Student Count
White7
Hispanic654
Black253
Asian5
Two or More19
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    654 (69.3%)
  • Black
    253 (26.8%)
  • Two or More
    19 (2.0%)
  • White
    7 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
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)873-9700
Website: http://www.uplifteducation.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 944
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 777
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 85
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 91
Kindergarten 141
Grade 1 133
Grade 2 135
Grade 3 147
Grade 4 138
Grade 5 159

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREP PS
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten91
Kindergarten141
Grade 1133
Grade 2135
Grade 3147
Grade 4138
Grade 5159
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREP PS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female47149.9%
Male47350.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)