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UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE

1401 S MACARTHUR BLVD, IRVING, TX 75060 · (469) 621-9200 · Dallas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
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
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
119
Grade 7
119
Grade 8
119
Student demographics
White
134%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
29984%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54%
Black
154%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13%
Asian
267%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
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
15644%
Female
20156%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
40.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +20.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +23.0pp 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
31.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below 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
357
+24 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.0:1
% White
4%
was 10%
% Hispanic
84%
was 80%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE

UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE, a small 6-8 campus in IRVING, Texas, overseen by UPLIFT EDUCATION, enrolls 357 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 44% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE is one of 45 schools operated by UPLIFT EDUCATION, a district that works with 23,384 students overall.

Looking at the student body, UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE lists that nearly all students (84%) are Hispanic. The remainder reads as 7% Asian, 4% Black, 4% White. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 75% of students at UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.6%.

Across the wider county, 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%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: UPLIFT INFINITY PREP H S, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 38.5%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE has ticked up 7%, going from 333 students in 2018 to 357 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 10% to 4% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
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/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
How large is UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE?
UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE enrolls approximately 357 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE serve?
UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE.
How diverse is UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE?
UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE reports a student body of 4% White, 84% Hispanic, 4% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE?
UPLIFT INFINITY PREP MIDDLE 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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