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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at UPLIFT TRIUMPH PREPARATORY SCHOOL this year?
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Enrollment
480
Elementary
DISTRICT 632 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UPLIFT EDUCATION·NCES 480003012998
Uplift Triumph Prep PS
9411 HARGROVE ST, DALLAS, TX 75220 · (214) 590-5100 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL480 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of Texas public elementary schools
- DTest 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.
- B-Three-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
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
456 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 84 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 43% larger than its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
35.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +22.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% | 41.0% |
| Mathematics | 20.0% | 18.0% | 22.0% | 40.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 35.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 24.0% | 25.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 28.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 16.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Uplift Triumph Prep PS
Uplift Triumph Prep PS's state test result (23.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uplift Triumph Prep PS this school | 480 | 95.0% | 23.4% |
| Woodview Elementary School HOUSTON | 503 | 95.8% | 31.3% |
| Wooldridge Elementary School AUSTIN | 462 | 93.7% | 10.5% |
| Westwood Elementary School HOUSTON | 475 | 93.7% | 36.8% |
| Emerson Elementary School AMARILLO | 500 | 95.0% | 41.9% |
| Glen Park Elementary School FORT WORTH | 451 | 96.5% | 35.0% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Uplift Triumph Prep PS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.4% | #4,135 of 4,401 | #391 of 421 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #3,037 of 4,466 ▲ 1,030 | #269 of 429 ▲ 120 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #4,031 of 4,466 ▲ 317 | #371 of 429 ▲ 44 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #1,964 of 3,998 | #156 of 399 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 480 | #2,718 of 4,938 | #241 of 448 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #4,041 of 4,622 | #385 of 432 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.7% | #3,801 of 4,628 | #372 of 433 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.0% | #509 of 4,789 | #109 of 437 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.4% | #1,918 of 2,838 | #195 of 274 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
480
-41 (-8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 480 | 27.6 | 17.4:1 | 95% (456) |
| 2023-24 | 447 | 26.7 | 16.8:1 | 94% (420) |
| 2022-23 | 471 | 30.2 | 15.6:1 | 95% (449) |
| 2020-21 | 521 | 33 | 15.8:1 | 92% (480) |
| 2017-18 | 542 | 34 | 15.9:1 | 90% (488) |
| 2015-16 | 444 | 28 | 15.9:1 | 94% (417) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Uplift Triumph Prep PS.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (542 to 480); teachers down 19% (34 to 27.6).
About Uplift Triumph Prep PS
Uplift Triumph Prep PS is a mid-sized elementary school in DALLAS, Texas, (ZIP code 75220). The school enrolls 480 students in pre-K through 5.
UPLIFT EDUCATION has 45 schools; together they serve 23,384 students.
Hispanic students are 90% of those enrolled at Uplift Triumph Prep PS. The remaining shares are 4% Black and 2% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Dallas County's population at about 41%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 19, compared with 70 nationally.
Uplift Triumph Prep PS reported 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 17.4:1. Elementary schools in Texas have an average ratio of 15.1:1. Roughly 95% of students at Uplift Triumph Prep PS can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Dallas County averages 77%, lower than here.
Among Texas public elementary schools, Uplift Triumph Prep PS outscored 9%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Uplift Triumph Prep PS are 9.7 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (23.4% actual, 33.1% predicted).
In Dallas County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $76,547 a year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Uplift Triumph Prep PS, Dallas County has 771 public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Uplift Triumph Prep PS is closest to Julian T Saldivar Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Uplift Triumph Prep PS at 7th of 8.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Enrollment decreased by 8% across 4 years, from 521 in 2020-21 to 480 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.8:1 to 17.4:1 over the same years.
The Uplift Triumph Prep PS discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- W T White High SchoolHigh · 2,204 students
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Nearby schools
- Julian T Saldivar Elementary School0.7 mi · 755
- Stephen C Foster Elementary School0.9 mi · 604
- Jose 'joe' May Elementary School1.1 mi · 746
- Letot Campus1.1 mi · 45
- Francisco Pancho Medrano Junior High School1.1 mi · 669
- David G Burnet Elementary School1.2 mi · 631
Frequently asked questions
About Uplift Triumph Prep PSHow many students attend Uplift Triumph Prep PS?
Uplift Triumph Prep PS enrolls approximately 480 students in grades PK-05.
Is Uplift Triumph Prep PS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Uplift Triumph Prep PS is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Triumph Prep PS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Uplift Triumph Prep PS is approximately 17.4:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Uplift Triumph Prep PS?
Student demographics at Uplift Triumph Prep PS are roughly 2% White, 90% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Uplift Triumph Prep PS in?
Uplift Triumph Prep PS is part of UPLIFT EDUCATION.
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