UPLIFT ASCEND vs UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY

How do these schools compare?

Metric UPLIFT ASCEND UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY
Location FORT WORTH, TX DALLAS, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other middle
Enrollment 864 493
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.4:1 7.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 77.1% 81.4%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric UPLIFT ASCEND UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,316 $11,316
District UPLIFT EDUCATION UPLIFT EDUCATION

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group UPLIFT ASCEND UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY
White 2.7% 0.6%
African American 34.4% 30.8%
Hispanic or Latino 56.9% 66.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.6% 1.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric UPLIFT ASCEND UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 649.6:1 269.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.9% 30.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.