Charter middle schoolGrades 6–8Uplift Education

Uplift Grand Prep Middle School

300 E Church St, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 · (972) 854-0600

C
74 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 4 points from 2025Still a C, with a higher score than 2025 (70).
446students
17.4students per teacher
94.5%attendance
9thof 10 Uplift Education middle schools
ACFDACCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Uplift Grand Prep Middle School has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementD · 67

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 75

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsC · 70

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Uplift Grand Prep Middle School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Uplift Education middle school average.

Approaches grade level61%
Meets grade level30%
Uplift Education middle schools: 40.1%
Masters grade level9%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

446students in 2024–25Down 7% from 479 the year before
17.4students per teacher26 full-time teachers
20.3average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
2.5 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$61,284average teacher base pay
82.5%from low-income familiesUplift Education middle schools: 77.9%
48.2%English learners
0%in gifted & talented
18.1%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 85.2%African American 10.3%White 2.7%Asian 0.9%Two or More Races 0.9%

How to enroll

Charter schools are free public schools without attendance zones: families apply, and a lottery decides when there are more applicants than seats. Deadlines and open seats are on the school’s website.

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Uplift Grand Prep Middle School.

Nearby schools

Closest middle schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

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Questions about Uplift Grand Prep Middle School

What is Uplift Grand Prep Middle School’s TEA rating?

Uplift Grand Prep Middle School earned a C (74 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (70) in 2025.

What grades does Uplift Grand Prep Middle School serve?

Grades 6–8. It’s a charter school run by Uplift Education, at 300 E Church St in Grand Prairie.

How many students go to Uplift Grand Prep Middle School?

446 students in 2024–25, down 7% from 479 the year before. There are about 17 students for every teacher.

How does Uplift Grand Prep Middle School compare with other Uplift Education middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 9th of 10 Uplift Education middle schools. 10% of them earned an A in 2026.

Who can go to Uplift Grand Prep Middle School?

Charter schools are free public schools that don’t use attendance zones. Families apply, and if there are more applicants than seats, the school holds a lottery. Check the school’s website for deadlines.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.