Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Uplift Gradus Preparatory ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 550 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Uplift Gradus Preparatory's student population of 550 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
550 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Uplift Gradus Preparatory ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uplift Gradus Preparatory is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6843 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
33%
53%
Black
63%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uplift Gradus Preparatory's ranking?
Uplift Gradus Preparatory is ranked #6843 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Uplift Gradus Preparatory often compared to?
Uplift Gradus Preparatoryis often viewed alongside schools like Uplift Hampton Preparatory Pri by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Uplift Gradus Preparatory?
550 students attend Uplift Gradus Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Uplift Gradus Preparatory students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uplift Gradus Preparatory?
Uplift Gradus Preparatory has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Uplift Gradus Preparatory offer ?
Uplift Gradus Preparatory offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Uplift Gradus Preparatory part of?
Uplift Gradus Preparatory is part of Uplift Education School District.
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