📍 2202 Calypso St, Dallas, Dallas County, 75212
Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 968 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Katrina Collins. It is part of the Uplift Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 49.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri enrolls 968 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 1.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 752 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 191 | 20% |
| White | 12 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
903 of the school's 968 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 848 qualify for free lunch and 55 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 Heights Preparatory Pri 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 23, state house district 100.
Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri 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 968 students, Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri is larger than 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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