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Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School (Closed 2023)

8915 S Hampton Rd, Ste 500
Dallas, TX 75207
Serving 312 students in grades 9-12, Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 73% (which was equal to the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
312 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(14-15)
70-79%
73%
(14-15)
73%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
32%
53%
Black
66%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
(13-14)
≥90%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Uplift Education School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School?
The graduation rate of Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School is 90%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School?
312 students attend Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School?
Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School offer ?
Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School part of?
Uplift Education-hampton Prep High School is part of Uplift Education School District.

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