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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UPLIFT EDUCATION·NCES 480003007562

UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE

606 E ROYAL LN, IRVING, TX 75039 · (972) 501-0645 · Dallas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL502 STUDENTS
Enrollment
502
Middle
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
75 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
166
Grade 7
167
Grade 8
169
Student demographics
White
275%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6613%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54%
Black
296%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13%
Asian
36773%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
112%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
27154%
Female
23146%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
90.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +46.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
75.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +30.0pp 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
80.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.2pp
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
502
+29 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.4:1
% White
5%
was 10%
% Hispanic
13%
was 21%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
73%
was 58%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE

UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE is one of the low-enrollment 6-8 campuss in IRVING, Texas, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION, with 502 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE sits 22% smaller than that benchmark.

Within UPLIFT EDUCATION, which oversees 45 schools and 23,384 students, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE records that Asian students make up the majority at 73%; the rest breaks down as 13% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% White, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 7%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 67.3%, the actual is 80.5%, a residual of +13.2 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 64.3%.

The campus sits in an urban setting. UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE's enrollment has increased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 473 (now 502). Over the same period, the Asian share increased from 58% to 73%.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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 MIDDLE
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Address
606 E ROYAL LN, IRVING, TX 75039
Phone
(972) 501-0645
County
Dallas County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
502
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
75 (15%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480003007562
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE
How many students attend UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE enrolls approximately 502 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE serve?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE.
How diverse is UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE reports a student body of 5% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Black, 73% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE in?
UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE is part of UPLIFT EDUCATION.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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