- Enrollment
- 944
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Worth, TX
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School
Federal NCES profile for Uplift Elevate Preparatory School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480003013926Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #141 of 157
- schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 70.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Uplift Elevate Preparatory School ranks #141 of 157 schools in Fort Worth, TX.
School address
District: Uplift Education · Texas
NCES ID 480003013926 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+63 students YoY
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School grew from 629 students in 2022-23 to 692 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).
Teacher FTE added 42.9 → 46.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+63 students YoY 480003013926 · Fort Worth, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
650 enr · 15.5:1 · 70.3% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri (944 students)
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School grew from 629 students in 2022-23 to 692 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE added 42.9 → 46.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Uplift Heights
Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri
944 students
- Uplift Ascend
Uplift Ascend
864 students
- Uplift Educati
Uplift Education - Uplift Grand Preparatory
727 students
- Uplift Luna Pr
Uplift Luna Preparatory Pri
719 students
- Uplift Hampton
Uplift Hampton Preparatory Pri
712 students
- This school
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School
650 students
What this shows Uplift Elevate Preparatory School reports 650 students on the CCD universe file.
How Uplift Elevate Preparatory School compares
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.3% | ▲ 14% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 650 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
650
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 65% in Texas - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,748
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 650 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.1%
African American 29.8%
White 12.9%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 3.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Uplift Elevate Preparatory School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Uplift Education reports $11,748 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Uplift Elevate Preparatory School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Uplift Ascend | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Uplift Education - Uplift Grand Preparatory | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Uplift Luna Preparatory Pri | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Uplift Hampton Preparatory Pri | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Uplift Elevate Preparatory School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 864
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 719
- Students per teacher
- 30:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 712
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~650 students)
Frequently asked questions about Uplift Elevate Preparatory School
How many students attend Uplift Elevate Preparatory School?
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School has 650 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Worth, TX. CCD year-over-year: 629 (2022-23) → 692 (2023-24), up 63.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uplift Elevate Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Uplift Elevate Preparatory School is 15.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Uplift Elevate Preparatory School?
70.3% of students at Uplift Elevate Preparatory School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Uplift Elevate Preparatory School?
The largest demographic group at Uplift Elevate Preparatory School is Hispanic or Latino at 47.1% of enrollment, in Fort Worth, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Uplift Elevate Preparatory School?
Uplift Elevate Preparatory School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Uplift Elevate Preparatory School rank among schools in Fort Worth?
By Resource Investment Index, Uplift Elevate Preparatory School ranks #141 of 157 schools in Fort Worth, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fort Worth on the city page.
What other schools are in Uplift Education?
Besides Uplift Elevate Preparatory School, Uplift Education also operates Uplift Heights Preparatory Pri (944 students), Uplift Ascend (864 students), and Uplift Education - Uplift Grand Preparatory (727 students). See the Uplift Education district page for the complete list.