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Uplift Summit Prep PS
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 56 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 111 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 110 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (106).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 32.0% | 22.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% | 45.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 49.0% | 33.0% |
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 39.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 21.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Uplift Summit Prep PS
Uplift Summit Prep PS's state test result (33.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uplift Summit Prep PS this school | 688 | 87.1% | 33.9% |
| Meyer Elementary School HOUSTON | 680 | 88.4% | 33.5% |
| L E Monahan Elementary School HOUSTON | 635 | 87.7% | 28.6% |
| IDEA Spears Academy HOUSTON | 728 | 90.2% | 25.1% |
| Ginger McNabb Elementary School SPRING | 743 | 83.0% | 46.8% |
| Sheldon Lake Elementary School HOUSTON | 622 | 84.6% | 32.3% |
Where Uplift Summit Prep PS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #3,267 of 4,401 | #212 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #3,606 of 4,466 ▼ 702 | #253 of 339 ▼ 62 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #2,581 of 4,466 ▲ 959 | #178 of 339 ▲ 71 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.0pp | #2,796 of 3,998 | #214 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 688 | #991 of 4,938 | #41 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #4,388 of 4,622 | #340 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.4% | #1,564 of 4,628 | #197 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.1% | #1,382 of 4,789 | #104 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.2% | #619 of 1,307 | #21 of 72 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 688 | 35.8 | 19.2:1 | 87% (599) |
| 2023-24 | 689 | 34.5 | 20.0:1 | 87% (602) |
| 2022-23 | 688 | 33.7 | 20.4:1 | 86% (591) |
| 2020-21 | 643 | 37 | 17.4:1 | 81% (522) |
| 2017-18 | 608 | 36 | 16.9:1 | 76% (464) |
| 2015-16 | 598 | 33 | 18.1:1 | 70% (417) |
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (608 to 688); teachers down 1% (36 to 35.8).
About Uplift Summit Prep PS
Uplift Summit Prep PS is a medium-sized elementary school in ARLINGTON, Texas, (ZIP code 76011). Enrollment is 688 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 33% higher.
UPLIFT EDUCATION has a total of 45 schools and 23,384 students, Uplift Summit Prep PS among them.
Roughly 53% of students at Uplift Summit Prep PS are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 36% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 30%. Uplift Summit Prep PS's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Uplift Summit Prep PS and a ratio of 19.2:1. This ratio sits 4.1 above the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 87% of students. The 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County is 24 points lower.
allk12 grades Uplift Summit Prep PS a C. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Uplift Summit Prep PS is 2.6 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 33.9% actual, 36.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
According to the American Community Survey, in Tarrant County, the median household income is $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. There are 639 public schools in Tarrant County, enrolling about 385,835 students in all.
Of nearby public schools, Uplift Summit Prep High School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Uplift Summit Prep PS. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Uplift Summit Prep PS is 3rd of 5 on proficiency.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). NCES lists Uplift Summit Prep PS as a charter school.
Enrollment is up 7% from 2020-21, when Uplift Summit Prep PS had 643 students, to 2024-25, when it had 688. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.4:1 to 19.2:1 over the same years.
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