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UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S
As an intimate 9-12 campus in IRVING, Texas, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S instructs 522 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by UPLIFT EDUCATION. Enrollment runs roughly 34% leaner than the state mean of about 796.
Within UPLIFT EDUCATION, which oversees 45 schools and 23,384 students, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S logs that Asian students make up the majority at 67%. The remainder reads as 17% Hispanic, 9% White, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 7% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S records 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 20% of students at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 65.1%; actual is 85.1%, +20.0 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Dallas County put median household income runs about $76,547, 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 NORTH HILLS PREP H S is one campus in the mix.
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 63.8%.
The school occupies an inner-city site. As a public charter, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S has showed little movement, going from 535 students in 2018 to 522 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share climbed from 54% to 67%.
In the discussion threads here, members of the UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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