UPLIFT ASCEND PREP H S

3301 TURF PARADISE PKWY
FORT WORTH, TX 76140

www.uplifteducation.org

Charter School 318 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

UPLIFT ASCEND PREP H S is a mid-sized public educational campus located in FORT WORTH, TX. Administered by UPLIFT EDUCATION, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 318 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 25.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 63.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 179 students qualified for free lunch and 22 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 3301 TURF PARADISE PKWY in FORT WORTH, TX 76140, UPLIFT ASCEND PREP H S serves families zoned within the UPLIFT EDUCATION attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

318

Total Students

25.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UPLIFT ASCEND PREP H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	219
Black	88
Asian	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

Hispanic
219 (68.9%)
Black
88 (27.7%)
White
5 (1.6%)
Two or More
4 (1.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	UPLIFT EDUCATION
Phone:	(817)768-4300
Website:	http://www.uplifteducation.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	318
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	179
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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

Grade 9 88

Grade 10 80

Grade 11 76

Grade 12 74