Uplift Peak Preparatory High School
Tel:
(214)821-7325
- Uplift Peak Preparatory High School serves 417 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Uplift Peak Preparatory High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Uplift Peak Preparatory High School's student population of 417 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 417 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Uplift Peak Preparatory High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Uplift Peak Preparatory High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #5093 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 78% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 72% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
| Hispanic | 94% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Uplift Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Uplift Peak Preparatory High School is Dallas Can Academy Charter (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Grand Preparatory Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is East Grand Preparatory Academy (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas Dallas Can Academy Charter Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 551 students
0.3 miles
4621 Ross Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(214)824-4226 0.3 9-12 551 - Dallas East Grand Preparatory Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-7 | 620 students
0.3 miles
6211 E Grand Blvd
Dallas, TX 75223
(214)824-4747 0.3 PK-7 620 - Dallas Cesar Chavez Learning Center Grades: PK-5 | 482 students
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1710 N Carroll
Dallas, TX 75204
(972)925-1000 0.4 PK-5 482 - Dallas Ignacio Zaragoza Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 376 students
0.4 miles
4550 Worth St
Dallas, TX 75246
(972)749-8600 0.4 PK-5 376 - Dallas Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy Grades: 9-10 | 214 students
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4800 Ross Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972)794-6800 0.4 9-10 214
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