UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S

UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S operates as a small four-year high school in ARLINGTON, Texas, one of the schools within UPLIFT EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 436 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 45% leaner than typical.

UPLIFT EDUCATION runs 45 schools in total, collectively educating 23,384 students. UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 29% Black, 5% White, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

After controlling for student poverty, UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.6%, the actual is 51.1%, a residual of +10.5 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) logs that median household income runs about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP MIDDLE, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 36.3%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting. UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP H S operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 9%: 479 students in 2018 compared to 436 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 52% to 58% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.