Serving 446 students in grades 6-8, Uplift Grand Prep Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 446 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School's student population of 446 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
446 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uplift Grand Prep Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5612 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
85%
54%
Black
10%
13%
White
3%
24%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uplift Grand Prep Middle School's ranking?
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School is ranked #5612 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Uplift Grand Prep Middle School?
446 students attend Uplift Grand Prep Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Uplift Grand Prep Middle School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Uplift Grand Prep Middle School?
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Uplift Grand Prep Middle School offer ?
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Uplift Grand Prep Middle School part of?
Uplift Grand Prep Middle School is part of Uplift Education School District.
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