📍 1801 S Beach St, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 76105
Uplift Meridian School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Worth, Tarrant County. The school has 504 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ebony Roberts. It is part of the Uplift Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Uplift Meridian School enrolls 504 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 36% Black or African American and 3.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 180 | 36% |
| White | 17 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
476 of the school's 504 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 448 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Uplift Meridian School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 90.
Uplift Meridian School is one of 43 schools in UPLIFT EDUCATION, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 23,384 students district-wide and employs 1,381 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 504 students, Uplift Meridian School is close to the district average of about 544 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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