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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UPLIFT EDUCATION·NCES 480003011476

UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS

606 E ROYAL LN, IRVING, TX 75039 · (972) 501-0645 · Dallas County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL644 STUDENTS
Enrollment
644
Elementary
DISTRICT 632 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
86 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
83
Grade 1
111
Grade 2
113
Grade 3
112
Grade 4
113
Grade 5
112
Student demographics
White
295%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6510%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54%
Black
335%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13%
Asian
49877%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
122%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33352%
Female
31148%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
83.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
84.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +14.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
77.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
644
+86 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 16.9:1
% White
5%
was 12%
% Hispanic
10%
was 14%
% Black
5%
was 8%
% Asian
77%
was 61%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS

UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS operates as a medium-sized K-5 school in IRVING, Texas, one of the schools within UPLIFT EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 644 students spanning grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 24% larger than the state mean of about 519.

UPLIFT EDUCATION runs 45 schools in total, collectively educating 23,384 students. UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS shows that Asian students make up the majority at 77%; the rest reads as 10% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% White. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 7% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.0%, the actual is 77.3%, a residual of +9.3 points.

Around the school, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS. On composite proficiency, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 64.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS has increased 15%, going from 558 students in 2018 to 644 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 61% to 77% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Address
606 E ROYAL LN, IRVING, TX 75039
Phone
(972) 501-0645
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
644
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
86 (13%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480003011476
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS
What is the total enrollment at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS enrolls approximately 644 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS serve?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is approximately 19.8:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS?
At UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS, the student body is approximately 5% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Black, 77% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS public or private?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by UPLIFT EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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