UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE

Located at 10800 CHAPIN RD, in FORT WORTH, Texas, UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE is a compact junior high that teaches 267 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by UPLIFT EDUCATION. Enrollment runs roughly 58% leaner than the state mean of about 643.

Across the 45 schools in UPLIFT EDUCATION (23,384 students total), UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE reports that 51% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% Black, 13% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 76% of students at UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.8%.

Across the wider county, Tarrant County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE is one.

The closest other public school is UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP PS, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area. UPLIFT ELEVATE PREP MIDDLE operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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