Uplift Wisdom Secondary

301 W Camp Wisdom Rd
Dallas, TX 75207
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 397 students in grades 6-8, Uplift Wisdom Secondary 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 12% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Uplift Wisdom Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

Uplift Wisdom Secondary's student population of 397 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 62% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
397 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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School Rankings

Uplift Wisdom Secondary 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 Wisdom Secondary is 0.42, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7186 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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12%
37%
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24%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Uplift Wisdom Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
72%
53%
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Black
25%
13%
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White
1%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.42
This chart display the diversity score of Uplift Wisdom Secondary and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uplift Wisdom Secondary's ranking?
Uplift Wisdom Secondary is ranked #7186 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Uplift Wisdom Secondary often compared to?
Uplift Wisdom Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Uplift Atlas Preparatory - Middle School, Uplift Mighty Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Uplift Wisdom Secondary?
397 students attend Uplift Wisdom Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Uplift Wisdom Secondary students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uplift Wisdom Secondary?
Uplift Wisdom Secondary has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Uplift Wisdom Secondary offer ?
Uplift Wisdom Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Uplift Wisdom Secondary part of?
Uplift Wisdom Secondary is part of Uplift Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Uplift Wisdom Secondary located?
Uplift Wisdom Secondary is located in the Wolf Creek neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 12 other public schools located in Wolf Creek.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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