Uplift Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 43 public schools serving 23,082 students in Uplift Education School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Uplift Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Uplift Education School District, which is ranked #853 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
32 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,393 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
15,229 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
5,229 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
23%
13%
# White Students
689 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
500 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,031
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
1,724
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,797
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,718
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,816
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,767
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,836
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,006
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,011
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,009
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,708
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,557
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,140
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
962
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,351 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,609 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Uplift Education School District?
Uplift Education School District manages 43 public schools serving 23,082 students.
What is the rank of Uplift Education School District?
Uplift Education School District is ranked #853 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Uplift Education School District?
66% of Uplift Education School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Uplift Education School District?
Uplift Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Uplift Education School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,609 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 43 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 23,082 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 30% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
