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Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School

1401 S MACARTHUR BLVD, IRVING, TX 75060 · (469) 621-9200 · Dallas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Texas public middle schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools

Enrollment
357
Middle
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
267 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 611933%
Grade 711933%
Grade 811933%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
134%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
29984%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
154%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
267%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15644%
Female
20156%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +29.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +37.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 37 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading24.0%25.0%31.0%20.0%
Mathematics16.0%31.0%32.0%21.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2649.0%47.0%
2024-2551.0%52.0%
2023-2440.0%33.0%
2022-2336.0%28.0%
2021-2236.0%22.0%
2020-2120.0%10.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
37.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School

Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School's state test result (37.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School this school35774.8%37.6%
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
DALLAS
44978.0%84.3%
IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory
EL PASO
35271.0%44.0%
IDEA Hidden Meadow College Preparatory
SAN ANTONIO
33669.3%42.5%
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk
HOUSTON
32575.4%49.9%
Carter Lomax Middle School
PASADENA
55270.1%41.6%
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Dallas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.6%#1,052 of 1,635#50 of 118
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#629 of 1,670
▼ 177
#35 of 123
▼ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#1,062 of 1,670
▼ 169
#51 of 123
▼ 11
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+16.0pp#442 of 1,570#19 of 121
Enrollment
ranked largest first
357#1,325 of 1,749#113 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#1,012 of 1,542#82 of 123
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.0%#1,225 of 1,543#101 of 123
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
74.8%#623 of 1,648#90 of 121
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.2%#280 of 437#15 of 26
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
357
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535722.915.6:175% (267)
2023-2437124.814.9:177% (286)
2022-233572414.9:179% (282)
2020-213532414.7:175% (266)
2017-1833323.714.0:176% (252)
2015-165743516.4:174% (425)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (333 to 357); teachers down 4% (23.7 to 22.9).

About Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School

At 1401 S MACARTHUR BLVD in IRVING, Texas, Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School operates as a small middle school. Enrollment stands at 357 students, covering grades 6 through 8. It has 44% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Texas (about 643).

Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School is one school in UPLIFT EDUCATION, a system of 45 schools with 23,384 students.

Hispanic students are 84% of those enrolled at Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% Asian, 4% Black, and 4% White. In Dallas County overall, about 41% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 29% means there is a 29% chance two randomly chosen students at Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School are from different groups.

Staffing at Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School comes to 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.6:1. Middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1, 1.2 fewer students per teacher than here. Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School counts 75% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Dallas County is close, at 77%.

Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 41% of Texas public middle schools.

Test results at Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School are 4.2 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (37.6% actual, 41.8% predicted).

Looking at the county, Dallas County, the median household earns about $76,547 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School, Dallas County has 771 public schools.

Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Uplift Infinity Prep PS, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School ranks 4th of 8 nearby schools, at 37.6% versus a 38.8% average.

Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. As a charter school, Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

Enrollment went from 353 in 2020-21 to 357 in 2024-25, a change of 4 students.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

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 Infinity Prep Middle School
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Address
1401 S MACARTHUR BLVD, IRVING, TX 75060
Phone
(469) 621-9200
County
Dallas County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
357
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
267 (75%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480003012689
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School
How large is Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School?
Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School enrolls approximately 357 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School serve?
Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School.
How diverse is Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School?
Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School reports a student body of 4% White, 84% Hispanic, 4% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School?
Uplift Infinity Prep Middle School is overseen by UPLIFT EDUCATION in Dallas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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