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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UPLIFT EDUCATION·NCES 480003012645

UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS

3700 MIGHTY MITE DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76105 · (817) 288-3800 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL554 STUDENTS
Enrollment
554
Elementary
DISTRICT 632 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
513 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
62
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
84
Grade 3
84
Grade 4
84
Grade 5
104
Student demographics
White
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
39571%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54%
Black
13625%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
71%
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
27349%
Female
28151%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
35.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
24.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +6.0pp 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
28.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
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
554
+38 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 16.4:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
71%
was 67%
% Black
25%
was 29%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS

Set in FORT WORTH, Texas, UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS is a medium-sized elementary school, part of UPLIFT EDUCATION. It instructs 554 students across grades pre-K through 5.

UPLIFT EDUCATION comprises 45 schools with combined enrollment of 23,384 students; UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS is among them.

In terms of who attends, UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 71% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 25% Black. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.5%, the actual is 28.2%, a residual of -5.3 points.

In the area at large, census data for Tarrant County shows median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS is one campus in the mix.

UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP H S 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. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 27.0%.

The school occupies a city-core site. UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS 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 MIGHTY PREP PS's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 516 (now 554). The Black share of enrollment fell from 29% to 25% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS
District
UPLIFT EDUCATION
Address
3700 MIGHTY MITE DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76105
Phone
(817) 288-3800
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
554
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
513 (93%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480003012645
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS
How many students attend UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS?
UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS enrolls approximately 554 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS serve?
UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS is approximately 18.5:1 (30 FTE teachers).
How diverse is UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS?
UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS reports a student body of 1% White, 71% Hispanic, 25% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS?
UPLIFT MIGHTY PREP PS is overseen by UPLIFT EDUCATION in Tarrant County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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